ELECTRICAL PROJECT MANAGER

Delta Construction Partners is a national executive search firm for the nation’s premier electrical contractors and industry professionals. Delta has been retained by a confidential client to conduct a search for the position of Electrical Project Manager in Chicago, Illinois.

Electrical Project Manager Compensation and Benefits:

• Total compensation for the Electrical Project Manager in Chicago, Illinois. is between $100,000 and $140,000.A competitive salary
• Medical, dental, vision, insurance
• Paid time off
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Vehicle Allowance, Gas Card, Tolls Paid
• Relocation Assistance Available
• Bonus - 10% of Salary

Electrical Project Manager Duties and Responsibilities:

Responsible for coordinating and running a project kick off meeting and forecasting cash flow and manpower needs for projects.

• Prepare complete cost estimates (labor and material) for commercial and industrial projects within set deadlines.
• Acquire all require permits and licenses for projects and ensure all inspections are handled correctly and in a timely manner.
• Overall financial management of the projects along with profitability and budget.
• Perform field take-offs/evaluations for estimate preparation.
• Participate in the estimate review process with internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare bills of material and other information for use by purchasing.
• Prepare complete labor and material cost estimates.
• Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customers, subcontractors, and construction personnel to understand and determine constructability requirements.
• Compare various project documents for accuracy and consistency.
• Assist in the preparation and submission of change orders.
• Assist construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle in tracking and understanding basis of cost estimate.
• Travel may be required up to 25%.

Electrical Project Manager Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management OR field experience.

• 4 + years’ experience as a Project Manager.
• Experience with Industrial / Heavy Commercial projects up to $2M.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Knowledgeable of the NEC and all relevant local codes.
• Must be comfortable with scheduling, production, productivity analysis, change orders, billing project planning, etc.
• Must have extensive knowledge with change order pricing such as negotiating and discussing engineering issues.
• Software experience within Accubid, MS Office Products.
• Preferred but Not Necessary
• Field Experience