Electrical Project Manager

Bergelectric

Project Manager overseeing electrical construction operations, coordinating staff and resources while managing project profitability and performance. Collaborating with teams on large-scale electrical projects.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeTustin • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $130,000 - $145,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Responsible to plan, direct, and coordinate construction operations, purchases, financial reporting and project controls activities for an assigned portfolio of concurrent electrical projects
Heavily involved in all aspects of project execution from participation in proposals and procurement, contract negotiations, and managing all aspects of project operations and financial performance
Ensures work is performed within a pre-scheduled budget and manages project performance to meet or exceed prescribed goals
Provides direction on individual staff development
Collaborates with other Project Managers and Supervisory staff to allocate staff and resources to meet objectives, investigate, and implement ways to improve the efficiency and profitability of all projects
Reviews project contracts and negotiate revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with owners, architects, consultants, clients, suppliers and subcontractors
Prepares project controls, budget setup, schedules of values/billing mechanisms, and maintain each in collaboration with operational subordinates
Executes major project purchases in collaboration with the operations team and regional leadership
Manages project profitability for each project in his/her portfolio of work
Evaluates construction methods and determine cost-effectiveness of plans and actual work
Develops and implements quality control programs on projects
Regularly visits projects to assess performance, progress and quality and to ensure connectivity with the field and clients
Ensures that all safety and environmental policies of the Company and project owners are followed by all project personnel
Prepares budgets for construction activities, oversee progress, and cost reports.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BS in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering or equivalent work experience
5+ years experience in Project Management or related field
Strong knowledge of materials, methods, and tools required for electrical construction
Experience managing projects 3 million and above
Experience managing large Commercial, Institutional and/or Federal preferred
Working knowledge of the NEC and be fluent in estimating processes
Have thorough knowledge of all aspects of construction (technology, equipment, materials, means, & methods, etc.) as well as an understanding of Company and industry practices, processes, and standards and their impact on project activities
Ability to understand, manage, and abide by contracts and subcontracts
Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast-paced work environment
Facilitate, negotiate, and execute buyouts of major purchase orders and subcontracts
Ability to oversee and effectively manage low voltage work and subcontractors
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong organizational, critical thinking, judgment, decision making and negotiation skills
Ability to lead and motivate personnel
Advanced skills in MS Office, project management and estimating software.

Benefits

Comp & perks

medical
dental
vision
401k retirement plan with employer matching

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Hard Skills & Tools

Project ManagementElectrical ConstructionBudgetingCost ReportingQuality ControlEstimating ProcessesContract NegotiationConstruction MethodsSafety PoliciesFinancial Performance

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsCritical ThinkingDecision MakingNegotiationMulti-taskingJudgmentMotivationCollaboration

Certifications

BS in Construction ManagementBS in Electrical Engineering