Electrical Project Manager

Required Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of experience functioning as a Project Manager within construction
• Experience working for a subcontractor, preferably within electrical, utility, infrastructure, or specialty contracting
• Experience managing projects from award through closeout
• Experience creating and managing project budgets

Experience with:

• Purchase Orders (POs)
• Vendor management
• Material procurement
• Monthly billing
• Change orders
• RFIs and project documentation
• Experience coordinating directly with foremen, superintendents, and field personnel
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and plans
• Understanding of job cost tracking, forecasting, and project financial management

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Underground electrical construction experience
• Duct bank construction experience
• Utility infrastructure experience
• Experience coordinating:
• - Excavation
• - Trenching
• - Utility locates / Sunshine 811
• - Utility coordination
• -Municipal permitting
• Experience with electrical distribution or transmission infrastructure projects
• Electrical subcontractor background
• Civil, utility, or infrastructure project experience closely related to underground electrical construction

Job Description

Insight Global is seeking a Project Manager to join the Underground Division. This individual will be responsible for managing underground electrical infrastructure projects from award through closeout, supporting work primarily related to duct bank systems, utility coordination, and underground electrical construction throughout Florida.

The ideal candidate comes from a subcontractor environment and has experience managing project setup, procurement, budgeting, billing, field coordination, and project execution. This is primarily an office-based role that works closely with foremen and superintendents to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.

Day-to-Day

• Take over projects once they are awarded from the estimating team
• Set up project budgets and establish jobs in the company's system
• Coordinate permitting, utility requirements, and project startup activities
• Manage material procurement, vendor relationships, and purchase orders
• Work closely with foremen and superintendents to support field operations
• Ensure crews have the equipment and materials necessary for successful project execution
• Monitor project costs, budget performance, and financial health
• Process monthly billings and cost tracking
• Manage change orders, notices, RFIs, and project documentation
• Coordinate with utilities, municipalities, vendors, and internal stakeholders
• Drive projects from inception through closeout
• Ideal Candidate
• Comes from an electrical subcontractor or utility infrastructure contractor
• Has experience managing underground electrical or duct bank projects
• Understands excavation, trenching, utility coordination, and permitting
• Can independently run project financials, procurement, billing, and change management
• Has enough technical knowledge to understand the installation process and coordinate effectively with field leadership, even if they are not the technical expert performing the work