Electrical Project Manager
Location: Charlotte, NC area
Compensation: $90,000-$120,000 + benefits
Type: Full-time, direct hire

About the Company
An established commercial and industrial electrical contractor with 20+ years in business and a multi-state footprint across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. They focus on medium voltage, substations, motor controls, and fiber optics. Safety is central to their culture, and they have an outstanding safety record with major industrial clients.

The Role
This is an estimating and project management position. You'll bid the work, win it, and run it through closeout.

What You'll Do

• Review drawings and specs, perform takeoffs, and build detailed labor, material, and equipment estimates

• Estimate commercial and industrial projects, including:

  • MV distribution, switchgear, transformers, and panelboards

  • MCCs, VFDs, and motor controls

  • Conduit, cable tray, lighting, and controls

  • Building automation and low voltage/fiber

• Gather vendor and sub pricing, attend site walks and pre-bids, and write proposals with clear qualifications and exclusions

• Manage awarded projects from contract through closeout: budgets, schedules, manpower, procurement, submittals, RFIs, and change orders

• Track job costs, forecasts, WIP, and billing, and protect margin throughout the project

• Work closely with foremen and superintendents, and plan shutdowns and outages in active industrial facilities

• Keep work compliant with OSHA and NEC requirements

• Build strong customer relationships and develop repeat business

What You Bring

• 5+ years in commercial and/or industrial electrical construction, in estimating, project management, or both

• Industrial experience strongly preferred (MV, switchgear, motor controls, plant work)

• Proficiency with electrical estimating software (Accubid, McCormick, ConEst, Trimble, or similar)

• Working knowledge of Bluebeam and Procore or similar tools

• Solid understanding of job cost, change orders, and project financials

• Ability to manage multiple projects independently

• OSHA 30 preferred; field background (journeyman, foreman, or superintendent) a plus

• NC electrical license a plus

Benefits

• Health, dental, and life insurance

• 401(k) with match

• PTO and EAP

• Professional development assistance