Regional Director - Electrical Construction - Commercial & Industrial Nashville, TN

Job Description

Regional Director – Electrical Construction - Commercial & Industrial Nashville, TN

Gryphon Oakwood is partnering with an established electrical contractor to identify an experienced Regional Director to lead its operations across the Nashville market.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an electrical construction professional with a strong background in operations, project delivery, financial management, and team leadership . The successful individual will take ownership of regional performance while developing teams, strengthening client relationships, and supporting continued growth.

Responsibilities:

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• Provide leadership across regional electrical construction operations and multiple project teams
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• Hold responsibility for financial performance , including revenue, costs, forecasting, margins, billing, profitability, and overall operational performance
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• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers and operational teams , establishing clear responsibilities and supporting career development
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• Oversee multiple electrical construction projects, ensuring successful delivery across safety, schedule, budget, quality, and client expectations
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• Provide oversight across estimating and change management , including scope reviews, change orders, subcontractor/vendor pricing, and commercial negotiations
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• Drive effective project planning and scheduling, working closely with project teams to ensure manpower, sequencing, and project milestones remain aligned
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• Support and oversee preconstruction, VDC, prefabrication, and field technology strategies to improve project execution
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• Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and key industry partners
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• Drive adherence to operational processes, project controls, reporting standards, and company procedures while identifying opportunities for continuous improvement
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Requirements:

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• 5+ years of electrical construction field experience
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• 5+ years of management experience leading electrical construction project teams
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• Proven track record delivering multiple large-scale electrical projects safely, on schedule, and within budget
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• Strong understanding of project financials, forecasting, cost control, margins, and profitability
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• Experience across electrical estimating, change orders, scheduling, and budget management
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• Strong leadership experience with the ability to develop and mentor project management teams
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• Excellent client-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
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• Ability to travel throughout the region as required
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Preferred Experience:

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• 10+ years leading project management or operational teams within electrical construction
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• Experience within Mission Critical, Data Center, or critical electrical infrastructure
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• Strong knowledge of preconstruction, VDC, prefabrication, and field technology
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• Experience with scheduling platforms such as P6 and Microsoft Project
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• Strong electrical estimating and project management software experience
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• Experience operating within a structured, process-driven electrical contracting environment
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If this opportunity is of interest, please reach out to View email address on ziprecruiter.com for a confidential discussion.