
Electrical Project Manager
Job description
About the role
As an , you will play a pivotal role in overseeing electrical projects from inception to completion. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and strong leadership skills to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will be responsible for coordinating with various stakeholders, managing project teams, and ensuring compliance with all safety and regulatory requirements. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining Dubak's reputation for excellence in the electrical contracting industry.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Lead and manage electrical projects, ensuring they are executed efficiently and effectively from start to finish.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, to ensure successful project delivery.
- Coordinate with engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure all project specifications and requirements are met.
- Monitor project progress and performance, making adjustments as necessary to stay on schedule and within budget.
- Conduct regular site visits to assess project status, address any issues, and ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Prepare and present project updates to stakeholders, including clients and upper management, to keep them informed of progress and challenges.
- Manage project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and reports, ensuring all records are accurate and up to date.
- Foster a collaborative team environment, providing guidance and support to project team members to enhance their performance and professional development.
- Implement and uphold safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for all team members and subcontractors.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to minimize impact on project timelines and budgets.
- Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, seeking ways to enhance project management processes and efficiencies.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of satisfaction and repeat business.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in electrical project management or a similar role within the construction industry.
- Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a focus on quality and efficiency.
- Strong knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations, as well as construction practices and safety standards.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools, such as Microsoft Project, AutoCAD, or similar applications.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make informed decisions under pressure.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating initiative and a proactive approach to project management.
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
Nice to have
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent is preferred.
- Experience with budgeting and financial management in a project context.
- Familiarity with renewable energy systems or sustainable building practices.
- Previous experience in a leadership role, mentoring junior staff or leading project teams.
- Knowledge of Lean construction principles and practices.
Skills & tools
- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and project management software.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills.
Practical notes
This position is based in Plainfield, Indiana, and may require occasional travel to project sites. The Electrical Project Manager will work closely with various departments within Dubak, including engineering, procurement, and field operations. Candidates should be prepared for a dynamic work environment where adaptability and flexibility are essential. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Interested candidates can apply through the provided link: [Apply here](https://dubak.bamboohr.com/careers/245).