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Gaylor Electric

Electrical Project Manager

Chicago, IL · On-site

Project Management: Plan, organize, and staff electrical and mission critical construction projects, ensuring they are completed safely, profitably, timely, and to a high standard. Responsible for ...

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Project Manager - Lighting and Electrical Projects

Schaumburg, IL · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

Lead projects from sales handoff and submittal approval through procurement, delivery, installation support, and closeout. * Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, contractors ...

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How much do from home electrical project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for from home electrical project manager in Elgin, IL is $103,366.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $84,500.00 and $120,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between From Home Electrical Project Manager vs Electrical Estimator?

AspectFrom Home Electrical Project ManagerElectrical Estimator
CredentialsElectrical license, project management certificationsElectrical license, estimating certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees projects remotely or on-site, manages teamsPrepares cost estimates, works mainly in offices or remotely
Industry UsageUsed in construction, renovation, and maintenance projectsUsed in bidding, project planning, and budgeting

While both roles require electrical licensing and industry knowledge, the From Home Electrical Project Manager focuses on overseeing entire projects and managing teams, often remotely, whereas the Electrical Estimator specializes in preparing cost estimates and bids. Both roles are essential in electrical construction but differ in daily responsibilities and focus areas.

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Electrical Project Manager

GH Engage

Mount Prospect, IL • On-site

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

Our client is a growing general contractor based in Mount Prospect, IL, delivering a diverse portfolio of federal, municipal, and commercial construction projects throughout the region.

Due to continued growth, they are looking to add an experienced Electrical Project Manager to their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong electrical construction background who enjoys taking ownership of projects and working in a collaborative, growing environment.


Position Overview

The Electrical Project Manager will be responsible for managing electrical scopes of work from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards.


The ideal candidate will have experience managing commercial, federal, municipal, or institutional electrical projects and be comfortable coordinating subcontractors, vendors, field teams, clients, and other project stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

  • Manage electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, and documentation.
  • Coordinate electrical subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and field personnel.
  • Review electrical drawings, specifications, contracts, and scopes of work.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, purchase orders, and project correspondence.
  • Coordinate electrical work with the GC, field teams, engineers, architects, and other trades.
  • Monitor project costs, labor, materials, and overall financial performance.
  • Work closely with Superintendents and field teams to ensure projects remain on schedule.
  • Communicate regularly with owners, clients, subcontractors, and other project stakeholders.
  • Identify potential project risks and develop solutions to keep projects moving forward.
  • Ensure work is completed in accordance with contract documents, quality standards, and safety requirements.
  • Participate in project meetings and provide regular project updates.
  • Assist with estimating, budgeting, and preconstruction activities when required.
  • Manage project closeout, including punch lists, as-builts, warranties, and final documentation.


Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in electrical construction project management preferred.
  • Strong understanding of commercial, federal, municipal, or institutional electrical construction.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, vendors, schedules, budgets, and project documentation.
  • Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Strong knowledge of RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project controls.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficiency with construction/project management software and Microsoft Office.
  • Electrical engineering, construction management, or related education is a plus.

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