Project Manager - Electrical

Position Summary Provide overall management direction on one or more electrical projects (up to $10 million) and develop new business opportunities relative to a particular client, group of clients, particular industry, or geographical area. Responsibilities Assume primary leadership responsibilities for each assigned project in partnership with the designated project superintendent. Evaluate the contractual scope of work and plan, organize, and staff key project positions through regional department heads, subordinate project managers, general superintendents, etc. Establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards within the boundaries of Southland’s corporate policy. Initiate and maintain liaison with prime client and A/E contacts to coordinate scheduling activities and facilitate successful construction activities. Negotiate, prepare, and issue subcontracts. Monitor and control project development through administrative direction of the on-site project superintendent. Prepare, issue, and update master project schedule and variance reports to ensure the project is built on schedule and within budget. Manage all financial aspects of contracts (costs, billings, and collections) to maintain profitability goals and positive cash flow while sustaining a good relationship with the client. Manage risks and investigate potentially serious situations to circumvent problems or promptly implement corrective measures. Actively pursue additional work through change orders. Ensure project document controls comply with contract requirements and Southland standards. Attend job progress meetings as required and develop and maintain viable long‑term relationships with customers, consultants, general contractors, and subcontractors. Supervise and mentor the work of other project managers or assistant project managers when assigned. Perform additional assignments as requested or needed. Qualifications 4‑year mechanical or electrical engineering or construction science degree (or commensurate levels of technical training and related experience). OSHA‑30 certification (must be obtained within six (6) months if not already certified). Extensive experience (5‑10 years) in construction design, finance, and management. Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, and their impact on project activities. Strong project management skills, including: Documentation Cost control Procurement Scheduling Change‑order pricing Negotiating Superior communication and interpersonal skills (tact, diplomacy, influence, etc.). Excellent MS Office skills and a strong drive to learn new software systems. Ability to apply innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance. Employment is contingent upon satisfying all jobsite‑specific access requirements, with no outstanding restrictions from any jobsite or from working with any of Southland’s partnering General Contractors, Owners, Customers, etc. Benefits 401(k) plan with 50% company match (no cap) and immediate 100% vesting. Medical, dental, and vision insurance (100% paid for employee) . Annual bonus program based on performance, achievement, and company profitability. Term life, AD&D insurance, and voluntary life insurance. Disability income protection insurance. Pre‑tax flexible spending plans (health and dependent care). Paid parental leave . Paid holidays, vacation, and personal time. Training/professional development opportunities and company‑paid memberships for professional associations and licenses. Wellness benefits. Equal Opportunity & Legal Notice Southland Industries and all its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind. We are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing our employees with a safe work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at Southland Industries are based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, family care or medical leave status, veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. Southland Industries will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. Job Location: Carrollton, Texas, United States Position Type: Full‑Time/Regular (Alternate Location: N/A) #J-18808-Ljbffr Southland Industries, Inc.