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Spark Electric

Electric Project Manager

Linden, NJ · On-site

$100K - $120K/yr

Electric Project Manager At Spark Electric, we deliver high-quality electrical solutions for ... Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline (Engineering, Building Automation, or related field)

baker

Project Engineer I

Baker, CA

The Project Engineer I is responsible for providing administrative support, such as data entry ... Coordinate Tier-Subcontractor scheduling with Baker Electric Project Foremen. * Obtain and maintain ...

Baker-Electric

Project Engineer I

Escondido, CA · On-site

$27 - $37/hr

At Baker Electric we are energized by truly living our values - Team Builders, Relentless Follow ... The Project Engineer I is part of the project team working in collaboration to successfully ...

IT's Electric Inc

$150K - $160K/yr

it's electric is a curbside electric vehicle charging company with deployments underway in 11 US ... The Project Engineer role centers on strategically deploying it's electric's unique model of ...

Visible Hands

$150K - $160K/yr

it's electric is a curbside electric vehicle charging company with deployments underway in 11 US ... Overall project design and engineering, including drawings and specifications * Signing and ...

Pulice

Roadway Electric Project Manager

Chandler, AZ

$130K/yr

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field highly regarded. * Must hold a valid Driver's License. * Strong interpersonal skills developed to engage and retain positive working relationships ...

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Electric Project Manager (Contract)

Valparaiso, IN • On-site

Blue Star Partners LLC
Business Management Consulting • 11 - 50 employees
Learn more about Blue Star Partners LLCexternal

$50 - $70/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Electric Project Manager

Location: Valparaiso, IN

Duration: 1-Year Contract (with possible extensions)

Rate: $50 - $70/hr (W2)

Travel: 20-40% (Valid Driver's License required)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Electric Project Manager to lead distribution and transmission electric projects from planning through construction and close-out. This role is responsible for managing scope, budget, schedule, risk, permitting, procurement, contractor coordination, and in-service facilitation while ensuring safe, reliable, and cost-effective project delivery.

The ideal candidate brings strong electrical construction project management experience, budget and schedule control expertise, and the ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, construction management, environmental, supply chain, and municipal stakeholders.

Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction, Project Management, or related field
  • 5+ years of experience managing electrical and controls construction-related projects
  • 3+ years of experience managing project budgets and schedules
  • Valid Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications

  • PMP certification

  • Knowledge of electric system design and operations including construction and contract management

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and construction scheduling software

  • Experience with contract administration and bid management

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Execution

  • Manage planning, estimating, permitting, procurement, contractor selection, construction monitoring, and project close-out for electric distribution and transmission projects.

  • Establish scope, schedule, and cost baselines and apply structured change management when deviations occur.

  • Monitor and communicate progress against milestones, budget forecasts, material management, and land service requirements.

Budget, Schedule & Risk Management

  • Develop and manage project budgets and schedules.

  • Provide timely and accurate schedule updates and invoicing oversight.

  • Monitor project risks and implement mitigation strategies.

  • Ensure projects are delivered safely, reliably, within budget, and on schedule.

Construction & Field Coordination

  • Partner with Construction Management to ensure safe, efficient, and quality construction aligned with standards and policies.

  • Oversee contractor performance and ensure compliance with project specifications and agreements.

  • Facilitate in-service transitions and final project close-out.

Stakeholder & Contract Management

  • Collaborate with engineers, environmental teams, supply chain, municipalities, and internal stakeholders.

  • Promote strong working relationships with local authorities and external partners.

  • Manage and interpret project contracts and support bid processes.

  • Provide written and verbal updates to leadership and project teams.

Success in This Role

  • Projects completed safely with no significant regulatory or environmental violations

  • Delivery within approved budget and schedule baselines

  • Strong contractor accountability and stakeholder alignment

  • Clear, consistent communication across field and office teams

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