Electrical Project Manager (Special Projects)

Job Description

Job Description

Electrical Project Manager – Special Projects Division
Huntsville, Alabama
Commercial & Industrial Electrical Construction | Top MEP Contractor

Company Overview

A leading MEP contractor with a strong presence in the Southeast is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join its Special Projects Division in Huntsville, AL. Known for delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and plumbing solutions, the company supports a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and government clients.

With a reputation for excellence, long-term client relationships, and a strong backlog of negotiated work, this contractor offers a stable platform for continued career growth within a collaborative and well-resourced environment.

Position Overview

The Electrical Project Manager – Special Projects will oversee a variety of smaller, fast-paced electrical construction projects, typically ranging from service work and tenant improvements to quick-turn renovations and system upgrades.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys managing multiple projects simultaneously, and values strong client interaction. The position offers high visibility and autonomy while working closely with field teams and repeat customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage multiple electrical special projects from initiation through closeout
• Oversee project budgets, cost tracking, and forecasting
• Handle billing, change orders, and project financials
• Coordinate with Superintendents, foremen, and subcontractors
• Maintain schedules across multiple concurrent jobs
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients
• Ensure safety compliance and quality standards
• Support estimating and preconstruction efforts as needed

Project Types

• Electrical service and maintenance projects
• Tenant improvements and interior renovations
• Small to mid-sized commercial upgrades
• Industrial facility modifications
• Government and institutional projects

Qualifications

• 3–8+ years of experience in electrical construction project management (flexible based on project exposure)
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
• Background in commercial or industrial electrical systems
• Strong financial and organizational skills
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, client-facing environment
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle (varies by experience level)
• Long-term career growth within a top-tier MEP contractor

Why Join the Special Projects Division?

• Fast-paced, high-impact project environment
• Strong client interaction and repeat business
• Greater project variety vs. large-scale construction roles
• Opportunity for autonomy and decision-making
• Backed by the resources of a large, established contractor

Interview Process

• Initial virtual interview with leadership
• Follow-up in-person meeting with operations team

Qualified candidates seeking a dynamic Electrical Project Manager opportunity within a respected MEP contractor’s Special Projects Division are encouraged to apply.