Senior Electrical Project Manager

Senior Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Large Construction

Location: Hampstead, MD
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary Range: $100,000 – $150,000 annually + commission
 

About the Organization

The organization is a well-established electrical contracting company specializing in large-scale commercial electrical construction projects. With a strong reputation for delivering reliable, high-quality electrical solutions, the company partners with clients across complex commercial construction environments.

The organization is committed to safety, technical excellence, operational efficiency, and customer satisfaction. Through experienced teams, innovative solutions, and a collaborative work culture, the company continues to successfully deliver projects while investing in employee development and long-term growth.

Position Overview

The organization is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Large Construction to lead large-scale commercial electrical construction projects.

This role requires a technically proficient and strategic leader with a strong background in electrical systems, project execution, profitability management, and team development. The ideal candidate will bring extensive commercial electrical construction experience, strong leadership skills, and the ability to build effective relationships with clients, inspectors, vendors, and trade partners.

Familiarity with the Baltimore-area commercial construction market and surrounding counties is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Assistant Project Managers, Foremen, General Foremen, and field crews.
• Manage project planning, scheduling, budgeting, execution, and successful completion.
• Support bidding, estimating, take-offs, and project acquisition activities.
• Coordinate with construction management teams and other trades to maintain schedules and resolve project conflicts.
• Represent the organization during project meetings and client interactions.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, inspectors, vendors, and trade partners.
• Ensure projects meet profitability, quality, schedule, and performance goals.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, NEC codes, safety standards, and industry requirements.
• Monitor safety performance and implement corrective actions when needed.
• Oversee project documentation, reporting, change orders, billing, and closeout processes.
• Ensure job sites remain clean, organized, and professional.
• Train, mentor, and evaluate project team members.
• Support workforce development for helpers, mechanics, and foremen.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of project management experience in the commercial electrical construction industry.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems and electric power systems.
• Field experience coordinating with construction management teams and electrical crews.
• Knowledge of project scheduling, estimating, bids, take-offs, change orders, and contracts.
• Proven ability to manage profitable project portfolios.
• Experience managing multiple projects across multiple locations.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional leadership, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Journeyman or Master Electrician license preferred.
• Experience with large-scale or complex commercial electrical projects.
• Familiarity with the Baltimore-area commercial construction market.
• Experience managing relationships with general contractors, owners, inspectors, and trade partners.

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience with electrical bidding and estimating software.
• Comfortable using project management tools, smartphones, and mobile technology.
• Strong understanding of electrical materials, tools, and installation practices.

Additional Requirements

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English.
• Willingness to learn, grow, and advance within the organization.

Work Environment

• Combination of office-based responsibilities and active commercial construction job sites.
• May require travel to multiple project locations.
• Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment requiring strong collaboration with internal teams, clients, and trade partners.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: $100,000 – $150,000 annually + commission.
• Medical Insurance.
• Dental Insurance.
• Vision Insurance.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Retirement Plan.
• Performance-Based Bonuses.