Head of Engineering and Project Management

Job Title: Project Manager
Location: South Plainfield, NJ
Duration: Perm/Direct Hire
Pay Rate: $85,000 - $115,000 a year

Position Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Electrical Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee and coordinate projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with safety regulations and quality standards. Responsibilities include planning, monitoring progress, and providing updates to stakeholders, clients, and team members. As a Project Manager, you will collaborate with diverse teams, communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and vendors, and play a key role in delivering successful electrical projects for our valued clients.
What You'll Do:
Create and manage project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely project completion
Provide regular project updates to clients and stakeholders, informing them of project status, risks, and milestones
Liaise with field supervision
Attend and run project meetings
Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and project closeout documents
Estimating
Address any project-related issues, conflicts, or delays promptly and effectively, seeking solutions that maintain project progress
Develop comprehensive project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost-saving measures when possible
Procure and coordinate necessary materials, equipment, and subcontractors for each project
Identify areas of process improvement and implement best practices to enhance project efficiency and profitability

Qualifications:
Minimum of 5 years of project manager experience required
Proficiency in Microsoft Suite in addition to project management software; currently uses Procore, Emque, Riskcast, Toric, and more
Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience in the electrical contracting/engineering space
Strong organizational & multi-tasking skills with attention to detail
Practical knowledge of construction
Strong business acumen in project planning and management
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Practical knowledge of construction processes

Benefits:
Leading Electrical Contracting Organization Nationwide
Job training and mentorship
Competitive compensation packages
Comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and 401K plan
Paid holidays and vacation
Merit-Based Bonus
Tuition Reimbursement Program