Sr. Electrical Preconstruction Manager
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Preconstruction Manager to lead electrical preconstruction strategy across multiple projects and pursuits at RQ Construction. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and preparing electrical scopes from early design through turnover to operations. The position ensures electrical systems are fully defined, coordinated, constructible, and aligned with project goals. Working closely with Estimating, Design, Operations, and senior leadership, this role supports pursuits through scope development, design coordination, budgeting, scheduling, procurement planning, and risk mitigation. The Senior Electrical Preconstruction Manager also contributes to value engineering, supports major project pursuits, and helps mentor preconstruction staff while promoting best practices and continuous improvement within the electrical department.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field required. Equivalent work experience and training may be considered.
- 10+ years of experience in the electrical industry, including 5+ years as an Electrical Project Manager or in Electrical Preconstruction required.
- Experience with McCormick, Bluebeam Revu, P6, Autodesk Cloud, or similar construction software required.
- Proficiency with MS 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams) preferred.
Nice To Haves
- Additional coursework in project management, construction management, electrical trade school, BIM, or CADD preferred.
- Experience developing conceptual estimates and managing design for electrical and telecommunications/data systems highly desirable.
- Experience in design-build government (DoD), military, or large commercial construction projects preferred.
Responsibilities
- Lead electrical preconstruction strategy across multiple projects and pursuits.
- Plan, coordinate, and prepare electrical scopes from early design through turnover to operations.
- Ensure electrical systems are fully defined, coordinated, constructible, and aligned with project goals.
- Support pursuits through scope development, design coordination, budgeting, scheduling, procurement planning, and risk mitigation.
- Contribute to value engineering.
- Support major project pursuits.
- Mentor preconstruction staff.
- Promote best practices and continuous improvement within the electrical department.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) plan with company match
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
