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Senior Electrical Project Manager

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  • Sterling Heights, MI
  • $130,000–$195,000 Per Year
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Job Description

Senior Electrical Project Manager – Large-Scale Commercial, Industrial & Data Center Construction

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Salary: $130,000 - $195,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established and growing electrical contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex, large-scale commercial, industrial, and mission-critical electrical construction projects.

Our team specializes in major electrical installations, data centers, industrial facilities, infrastructure upgrades, and large-scale construction projects. We take pride in delivering high-quality work while maintaining strong relationships with our clients through a commitment to safety, reliability, and project execution.

As we continue to expand, we're looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager who can take ownership of significant electrical construction projects, manage project financials, and lead teams from preconstruction through successful completion.

If you're looking to join a stable, growing organization where you can manage challenging projects, work with experienced professionals, and make a meaningful impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join us?

Why Join Us?
What You Can Expect:
  • Competitive base salary of $130,000 – $195,000
  • Employer-paid Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Life and Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off, Holidays, and Vacation
  • Opportunity to manage large-scale commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects
  • Long-term career growth with an established electrical contractor


Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to oversee complex electrical construction projects, including large-scale commercial facilities, industrial installations, and data center developments.

The ideal candidate will have a strong electrical construction background, extensive project management experience, and the ability to manage project budgets, schedules, field operations, and client relationships.

Responsibilities
  • Lead large-scale commercial, industrial, and data center electrical construction projects from preconstruction and estimate handoff through final closeout.
  • Oversee all aspects of project execution, including budgeting, scheduling, procurement, subcontractor coordination, and financial performance.
  • Manage project P&L, cost forecasting, cash flow, and profitability.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, manpower plans, and resource allocations.
  • Coordinate with general contractors, owners, engineers, subcontractors, and internal field leadership.
  • Oversee electrical installations involving medium- and low-voltage distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and other critical electrical infrastructure.
  • Manage electrical construction activities associated with mission-critical facilities and data center projects.
  • Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, and scope requirements to identify potential risks and opportunities.
  • Lead change order development, pricing, negotiations, and approvals.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, procurement schedules, and material deliveries.
  • Monitor project progress, identify potential delays, and implement corrective action plans.
  • Ensure projects meet safety standards, quality requirements, contractual obligations, and financial objectives.
  • Provide regular project updates to senior leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, general contractors, and project partners.
  • Mentor and support Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and field personnel as needed.

Qualifications
  • 8+ years of electrical construction project management experience, preferably managing large-scale commercial, industrial, or mission-critical projects.
  • Strong background in commercial and industrial electrical construction.
  • Experience managing data center or other mission-critical electrical construction projects highly preferred.
  • Proven experience managing multimillion-dollar electrical construction projects.
  • Strong understanding of electrical distribution systems, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, and related electrical infrastructure.
  • Experience managing project financials, including budgeting, forecasting, cost controls, and P&L.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders, subcontractors, field crews, and project schedules.
  • Experience with change orders, RFIs, submittals, procurement, and contract administration.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and construction project management software.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or equivalent electrical construction experience.
  • Strong leadership, organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage projects throughout the full construction lifecycle.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience managing electrical construction for data centers, mission-critical facilities, large industrial plants, or complex commercial developments.
  • Experience working with large general contractors on major construction projects.
  • Familiarity with fast-track construction schedules and design-build projects.
  • Experience overseeing multiple project teams or mentoring junior Project Managers.
  • PMP certification is a plus but not required.


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Numbers & Facts

LocationSterling Heights, MI
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$130,000–$195,000 Per Year
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2018
Websitehttp://www.jobot.com

About Company

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Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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Skills

  • Budget Managementunmatched
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