Electrical Project Manager - Entry Level

Job Title : Electrical Project Manager

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to lead and supervise activities related to the planning and monitoring of commercial and industrial construction projects.

This role involves managing all financial aspects of projects, ensuring successful transitions from estimating to field operations, and maintaining project schedules that align with customer requirements.

Responsibilities

Lead pre-construction meetings to ensure successful handoff from estimating to field.

Manage all financial aspects of the project through ongoing job forecasting.

Extract from job estimate, cost, and labor hours to develop budget for ERP and timekeeping systems.

Develop and maintain a project schedule that meets the customer's timeline and identifies electrical installation tasks.

Develop purchase orders with price, bill of material, billing requirements, freight requirements, and dates required.

Prepare and process submittals per contract documents or customer requirements for review and approval.

Develop subcontractor agreements with price, scope of work, insurance requirements, schedule, and contract documents.

Prepare contract documents including drawings, specifications, scope of work, and schedule.

Essential Skills

10 or more years of progressively responsible experience in the electrical construction industry, focusing on large commercial and industrial projects.

Proficiency in electrical project management and estimation.

Knowledge of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) systems.

Foreman experience.

Familiarity with NFPA 70E standards.

OSHA 30 certification.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required.

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or similar studies preferred.

Work Environment

This role is primarily based onsite at the Brockport Office, with 90% of the work being office-based.

The position involves site visits once a week to oversee project progress.

The team is small, consisting of 5-6 office personnel and 20-25 field staff, and focuses on middle-range commercial projects such as hotels and grocery stores, with plans to expand into the Buffalo market.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $45.00 / hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Rochester,NY.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 29, 2025.

About Actalent

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