Electrical Project Manager

Company Description SG Inc. is a premier licensed general and electrical contractor serving the Mid-Atlantic and East Coast regions, specializing in utility-scale and commercial solar PV construction and medium-voltage infrastructure.

Role Description The Electrical Project Manager is a full-time, hybrid role based in Manassas, VA, responsible for overseeing electrical scopes of utility-scale and commercial solar projects from planning through completion. This role manages project schedules, budgets, and resources; coordinates with internal teams, subcontractors, utilities, and clients; and ensures compliance with electrical codes, safety standards, and contract requirements. Day-to-day tasks include reviewing electrical designs and plans, organizing procurement and delivery of materials, leading site meetings, tracking progress, and resolving field issues to maintain schedule and quality. The Electrical Project Manager prepares reports and documentation, supports inspections and commissioning activities, and promotes a strong safety culture on every project site. Collaboration with construction management, engineering, and O&M teams is essential to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to SG Inc.’s performance standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of electrical construction projects from bidding to through completion, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Review construction drawings, schematics, and technical specifications to verify compliance with electrical codes such as NEC (National Electrical Code) and NFPA 70 standards.
• Manage project schedules using MS Project or other project management software to optimize resource allocation and track progress against milestones.
• Oversee procurement processes including construction estimating, cost management, and contract negotiations with vendors and subcontractors.
• Conduct thorough reviews of construction drawings and schematics to ensure clarity and accuracy before field implementation.
• Assemble project change orders, compile and upload submittals and create RFIs
• Coordinate permitting phases by preparing necessary documentation for regulatory approval and ensuring all permits are obtained in a timely manner.
• Collaborate closely with construction teams on system design modifications.
• Lead project team meetings to communicate progress, resolve issues promptly, and foster a collaborative work environment focused on safety and excellence.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation including change orders, RFIs , daily reports, and closeout packages.

Experience

• 7-10 years of proven experience managing electrical projects within the construction industry, demonstrating strong leadership in team management and project coordination.
• Extensive knowledge of electrical construction principles, system design processes, and electrical building codes such as NEC standards.
• Proficiency with project management tools including Procore, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word), Bluebeam for document review, Excel for estimating, and other relevant software platforms.
• Hands-on construction site experience with a solid understanding of construction scheduling, site safety protocols, and blueprint reading.
• Familiarity with permitting phases involving local authorities’ regulations to facilitate smooth project approvals.
• Strong skills in cost management, contract administration, project scheduling coordination, and budget oversight.
• Experience with financial programs such as Spectrum, Vista or other job cost projection tools
• Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams effectively while managing multiple projects simultaneously under tight deadlines.
• Excellent time management skills combined with a proactive approach to problem-solving in fast-paced environments.