Construction Project Manager (Charlotte Metro)

Electrical Construction Project Manager

Our company is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the planning, execution, and successful delivery of commercial electrical construction projects. This role serves as the primary representative for the administrative, financial, and technical management of assigned projects, ensuring they are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

The ideal candidate brings a strong background in commercial electrical construction, outstanding leadership skills, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Why Join Us?

As a Project Manager, you'll have the opportunity to lead challenging and rewarding projects while working alongside experienced construction professionals who are committed to safety, quality, and client satisfaction.

You'll play a critical role in driving project success from preconstruction through closeout while contributing directly to the growth and reputation of our organization.

What You'll Do

Project Leadership & Execution

• Serve as the primary point of responsibility for the overall administrative and technical management of electrical construction projects.
• Lead projects from preconstruction through final completion and closeout.
• Partner closely with Preconstruction, Estimating, Operations, Owners, Architects, Engineers, Vendors, and Subcontractors.
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract requirements.

Financial & Contract Management

• Review owner contracts and ensure compliance with all contractual obligations.
• Develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.
• Identify potential cost impacts and proactively manage project risk.
• Prepare and manage owner and subcontractor change orders.
• Prepare monthly owner pay applications and requisitions.
• Conduct regular cost reviews and analyze project financial performance.
• Evaluate subcontractor financial capability and performance.

Scheduling & Planning

• Develop and manage master project schedules.
• Create and maintain look-ahead schedules to support field execution.
• Identify critical milestones, potential delays, and recovery strategies.
• Coordinate procurement activities to align with project schedules and deliverables.

Quality & Safety Leadership

• Ensure company quality control standards are implemented and maintained throughout project execution.
• Integrate safety planning into all phases of project management.
• Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Ensure all subcontractors and vendors meet project requirements prior to mobilization.

Client & Stakeholder Management

• Foster strong relationships with clients, consultants, design teams, and trade partners.
• Participate in constructability reviews and value engineering efforts.
• Resolve project challenges through effective communication and problem-solving.
• Maintain exceptional client satisfaction throughout the life of the project.

Required Qualifications

Education

✅ Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field

OR

✅ Equivalent combination of technical training and relevant construction experience

Experience

✅ Minimum 3 years of experience in construction project management

✅ Minimum 2 years of experience working for a commercial electrical contractor

✅ Proven experience managing commercial electrical construction projects

Technical Skills

• Primavera P6 or equivalent scheduling software
• Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Construction project management software
• AIA Contract Documents
• Cost forecasting and budget management
• Contract administration
• Document control and procurement management

What's in it for you?

• Competitive Base salary ($95K - $135K) Based on experience.
• Work with an experienced team dedicated to safety and excellence.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Career growth opportunities within a growing heavy civil construction organization.
• Opportunity to manage complex electrical and commercial projects throughout the state.

Ready to Build Your Next Career Move?

If you're an experienced Electrical Construction Project Manager looking for the opportunity to lead impactful projects, influence project outcomes, and grow with a respected contractor, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today and help deliver the next generation of commercial electrical construction projects.