Electrical Project Manager - Chicago in Chicago

Job Description

ELECTRICAL PROJECT MANAGER

I have a need for the position of Electrical Project Manager.  This electrical industry leader offers a competitive salary ($120k-180k), a bonus program, comprehensive benefits, 401k with company match, and the opportunity to lead impactful electrical construction projects.

Join a dynamic team as a Project Manager, overseeing and strategically managing electrical construction project sites from bid preparation to comprehensive job closeout documentation. This role demands strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to delivering exceptional results. If you thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment and are passionate about ensuring project success while prioritizing safety, financial excellence, employee satisfaction, and customer happiness, we invite you to apply and contribute to our esteemed clients' continued success.

 What You’ll Do:

• Read and interpret contract terms, recognizing the need for change orders and understanding project pricing models.
• Conduct pre-job meetings, ensuring comprehensive agenda coverage, involvement of key team members, and setting project goals.
• Develop and utilize project schedules, focusing on man-loading and continuous evaluation through cost-to-complete analysis.
• Oversee budgets by setting up job cost tracking reports, reviewing them with estimators, and utilizing the information for positive cash flow.
• Assist in obtaining and reviewing timely submittals, while monitoring the process and expediting or resubmitting as necessary.
• Initiate, review, and sign off on all major purchase orders and subcontracts, ensuring invoices align with contractual agreements.
• Coach and suggest production methods while emphasizing pre-planning for quality, safety, and achieving an injury-free job.
• Facilitate effective correspondence, ensuring timely, professional, and accurate communication, and utilizing logs to track information requests.

What You’ll Bring:

• Robust leadership abilities
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a commitment to confidentiality
• Proven financial analytical capabilities
• Outstanding verbal and written communication proficiency

What’s Required:

• 5 years experience in a project management position
• An electrical apprenticeship and experience as a journeyman, wireman, project foreman, or general foreman
• Construction management degree
• Estimator/Project Supervisor experience

If you would like more information on this position, please submit a resume to Eric.Rothenbuehler@gogpac.com.  

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.