Senior Electrical Project Manager

Senior Electrical Project Manager

Type: Direct Hire

Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Salary: $160K-$190K per year, DOE

About the Role

We are partnered with a Northern California commercial and industrial electrical contractor to recruit a Senior Electrical Project Manager for this work. Lead the largest commercial and industrial electrical construction projects from turnover through closeout, based in Brentwood in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Our client is a family-owned, merit shop electrical contractor in business for more than 25 years, with a growing backlog across the Bay Area, Central Valley, and Sacramento region. Its work spans distribution centers, manufacturing and food processing, healthcare and life sciences, data centers, and office tenant improvement (TI), delivered through both design-build and plan-and-spec contracts. The company carries a platinum-level industry safety award and treats safe execution as part of every project plan.

This is a long-term seat for a Senior Electrical Project Manager who has owned complex electrical projects from both the financial and the field side, and who can develop the Project Managers and Project Engineers coming up behind them. You will carry the company's largest projects and its most important general contractor relationships.

Key Responsibilities

Project Delivery
• Manage electrical construction projects from turnover through closeout, leading the company's largest and most complex work
• Own schedule, budget, cost forecasting, and procurement for each project
• Manage Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, change orders, and contract compliance
• Drive safe, profitable, high-quality execution in the field

Team Leadership
• Coordinate Superintendents, Foremen, subcontractors, and vendors across concurrent projects
• Mentor Project Managers and Project Engineers

Clients and Portfolio
• Own client and general contractor relationships, including strategic accounts
• Support portfolio-level forecasting with company leadership

Qualifications

Required
• 10+ years of electrical construction experience
• Commercial and/or industrial electrical construction background
• Strong financial management and cost forecasting skills
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or related construction software

Preferred
• Senior Electrical Project Manager experience on distribution center, data center, healthcare, or industrial process projects
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction training
• Working knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and California Electrical Code
• Merit shop electrical contractor experience

Compensation & Employment

Employment Type: Direct hire, full-time. The selected candidate will be hired as a full-time employee directly with our client.

Salary: $160K-$190K per year, DOE

Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision coverage; 401(k) with company match; paid time off and holidays; tuition reimbursement; and bonus opportunity

Vehicle: Company vehicle, vehicle allowance, or mileage reimbursement, per company policy

Work Model: Onsite at the Brentwood office, with regular jobsite visits. Relocation required if not a commutable distance from Brentwood, CA

Travel: Jobsites across the Bay Area, Central Valley, and Sacramento region

Innovation Consulting LLC is an equal opportunity employer and recruiter. We review candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected characteristic.