Overview
A long‑established electrical contractor with over 90 years in operation is seeking a Electrical Project Manager to support its continued growth across Western and Upstate New York. Known for delivering technically demanding work across K‑12, healthcare, industrial, logistics, and data center projects, the organization has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and long‑term client partnerships.
This role will be responsible for managing full project lifecycle delivery, from preconstruction through closeout, while collaborating with field leadership and internal estimating, engineering, service, and LV divisions. It offers the opportunity to contribute to complex, high‑profile electrical projects while playing a meaningful role in the continued development of a respected contractor with deep regional roots.
This position is an office based role however it would also require travel to project sites across the region
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all phases of electrical construction projects from initial planning through completion
- Serve as primary point of contact for clients, construction managers, and trade partners
- Coordinate closely with foremen to ensure staffing, productivity, and field readiness
- Manage schedule development, cost control, procurement, and material logistics
- Oversee contract administration, change orders, invoicing, and financial documentation
- Ensure compliance with IBEW requirements, project specs, and regulatory standards
- Collaborate across internal divisions including Engineering, LV, Transmission, Service/O&M and Renewables
- Support project closeout, turnover documentation, testing results, O&M manuals, and as‑builts
- Build long‑term client relationships and contribute to future work opportunities
- Work in close coordination with the main office, with regular onsite presence for project reviews, team collaboration and reporting
Qualifications
- Experience running hard‑bid or design‑build electrical construction projects
- 5+ years in commercial electrical trade; foreman‑level field experience preferred
- Strong understanding of scheduling, takeoffs, change orders, and contracts
- Proven ability to run profitable project portfolios
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering (preferred, not required)
- Journeyman or Master Electrician license (preferred)
- Excellent communication, leadership, and client‑facing skills
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment with tight deadlines
Compensation
$80,000 – $110,000 base salary
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Bonus program
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Professional development and leadership growth opportunities
