Electrical Construction Project Manager

Together We Build - Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

At Kelso Industries, 4,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

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Position Summary:

The Electrical Project Manager is responsible for planning, managing, and overseeing electrical construction projects on commercial job sites from project beginning through completion. This role coordinates project schedules, manpower, materials, and communication between field teams, general contractors, clients, vendors, and internal departments to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, on time, and within budget. The Project Manager is the primary point of contact throughout the project and works closely with Superintendents, Foremen, engineers, and office staff to ensure successful project completion in accordance with project specifications, electrical codes, and company standards and values.

Main Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning

• Review electrical drawings, blueprints, and specifications
• Develop project schedules and budgets
• Plan labor, materials, and equipment needs alongside project Superintendent

1. Team & Contractor Management

• Work and coordinate with Project Superintendents, Foremen, and subcontractors
• Coordinate with general contractors, engineers, and architects
• Assign tasks and monitor progress on the job site

1. Budget & Cost Management

• Track project costs and manage budgets
• Approve and review material purchases and change orders
• Work with estimators to control project profitability

1. Scheduling & Deadlines

• Ensure project milestones are met
• Adjust schedules to resolve delays or conflicts

1. Client Communication

• Provide updates to clients and stakeholders
• Resolve project issues and coordinate solutions alongside Project Superintendent

Typical Projects

• Commercial buildings
• Hospitals
• Industrial facilities
• Stadiums
• Schools and universities

Skills Required

• Strong knowledge of electrical systems and construction practices
• Ability to read electrical blueprints and schematics
• Leadership and team management skills
• Budgeting and scheduling experience
• Familiarity with project management software
• Understanding of local electrical codes and safety regulations

Must have 5+ years of electrical project management experience

Why Join Kelso Industries?


Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.


Here you will experience:


Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.


Company Culture: You'll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable.


Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day.


Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You'll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being.


Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business