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Electrical Project Manager

June 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Electrical Project Manager

Chicago, IL

Electrical Project Manager

  • $140,000 - $180,000
  • Bonus scheme
  • Per Diem
  • Company Truck
  • 401(k) Retirement savings plan
  • Gas Card

We are partnered with one of the nation's leading electrical contractors, renowned for delivering excellence across high-profile, technically complex projects. With a proven track record in the mission-critical sector, they have recently secured multiple large-scale hyperscale data center projects and are now expanding their management team to meet demand.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a powerhouse in the industry during a period of significant growth, working at the forefront of cutting-edge data infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Documentation & Coordination

  • Manage and coordinate Requests for Information (RFIs) between the field, design consultants, and stakeholders to resolve conflicts or clarify design intent.
  • Review, track, and submit submittals for approval, ensuring compliance with project specifications and deadlines.
  • Coordinate with general contractors, subcontractors, engineers, and architects on all project communications related to electrical scope.

Change Management

  • Identify, evaluate, and initiate change orders, ensuring proper documentation, pricing, and negotiation with the client or general contractor.
  • Maintain accurate change order logs and ensure timely integration into project financial tracking.

Budget & Cost Control

  • Develop and manage electrical budgets in coordination with the estimating and accounting teams.
  • Monitor cost-to-complete and forecast projections throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Track labor hours, material costs, and subcontractor billing to maintain budgetary control.

Scope Management

  • Interpret contract documents and electrical scope to ensure clarity and accuracy in execution.
  • Coordinate scope with procurement and field teams to ensure timely delivery of equipment and materials.
  • Proactively manage scope changes to minimize risk and ensure alignment with project objectives.

Project Execution & Closeout

  • Support field teams with electrical coordination and constructability review.
  • Lead project meetings related to electrical scope and ensure timely distribution of meeting minutes and action items.
  • Ensure that punch lists and closeout documentation are completed in a timely manner.

Qualifications

  • Current State Electrical Journeyman License or 4 year engineering degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or licensed journeyman experience.
  • 10+ years experience in electrical construction supervision, technology, methods, equipment, tools, and work procedures.
  • Experience working with technical industrial, Pharmaceutical, or Data Center environments.
  • Hyperscale data center experience preferred.
  • Experience with $20M-$100M electrical projects preferred.
  • OSHA 30 or ability to obtain
  • Understanding of construction and labor scheduling, cost control, and ability to control and supervise large groups.
  • Ability to perform takeoffs and pricing for changes orders and related project work.
  • Excellent computer, communication, organizational, supervisory, and planning skills.
  • Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) background check, and MVR check.

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