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Serverfarm

Construction Accountant

$85K - $95K/yr

As a Construction Accountant you will oversee all phases of the job costing process associated with large, complex Construction Projects. Responsibilities will include overseeing all phases of job ...

Serverfarm

Construction Accountant

$85K - $95K/yr

As a Construction Accountant you will oversee all phases of the job costing process associated with large, complex Construction Projects. Responsibilities will include overseeing all phases of job ...

Rockport Construction Group

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Construction Project Manager - Commercial

Plano, TX · On-site

$86K - $116K/yr

Managing multiple small to large construction projects simultaneously. * Communicate with clients and assist with negotiating contracts. * Project review, setup, review subcontractor bids for ...

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How much do large construction jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for large construction in the United States is $95,168.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $71,000.00 and $115,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is large construction?

Large construction jobs involve the planning, coordination, and execution of extensive building projects such as skyscrapers, highways, bridges, airports, and industrial facilities. These projects require significant resources, specialized equipment, and a large workforce, often involving multiple contractors and strict regulatory oversight. Large construction jobs typically take months or years to complete and demand careful management to ensure safety, budget compliance, and timely completion.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in large construction management, and why are they important?

To thrive in large construction management, you need a strong background in construction methods, project management, budgeting, and safety regulations, often supported by a degree in civil engineering or construction management and relevant certifications like PMP or OSHA. Familiarity with project management software (such as Procore or Primavera P6), BIM systems, and scheduling tools is crucial. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are essential soft skills for managing teams and stakeholders. These skills ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while maintaining high standards and client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges faced by professionals working on large construction projects, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals involved in large construction projects frequently encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple subcontractors, managing tight schedules, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Effective communication and robust project management tools are essential to keep all teams aligned and to track progress. Regular site meetings, clear documentation, and proactive risk management practices also help in addressing issues before they escalate, ultimately supporting the successful delivery of complex, large-scale builds.

What is the difference between Large Construction vs Heavy Equipment Operator?

AspectLarge ConstructionHeavy Equipment Operator
Required CredentialsConstruction safety certifications, possibly licensesOperator certifications for specific machinery
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, outdoor, large-scale projectsConstruction sites, operating heavy machinery
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction companies, infrastructure projectsConstruction firms, excavation, roadwork

Large Construction involves managing and overseeing entire projects, while Heavy Equipment Operators focus on operating machinery within those projects. Both roles are essential in construction, often working together on-site. Heavy Equipment Operators are specialized workers who handle specific machinery, whereas Large Construction roles encompass broader project management and coordination.

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Infographic showing various Large Construction job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 75% In-person, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $95,168 per year, or $45.8 per hour.

Senior Electrical Project Manager - Commercial Large Construction in Hampstead, MD

GD Resources

Hampstead, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 4 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Senior Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Large Construction

Location: Hampstead, MD
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Authorization: US Citizens or Green Card Holders only
Candidate Location Requirement: Candidates from Maryland (MD) and Washington (WA) only
Salary Range: $100,000 – $150,000 annually (plus commission)

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance

  • Dental Insurance

  • Vision Insurance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Retirement Plan

  • Performance-Based Bonuses

Position Overview

Our client is seeking an experienced, technically proficient Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial electrical construction projects. This role requires a strategic leader with a strong background in electrical systems, project execution, profitability management, and team development. The ideal candidate will bring deep industry knowledge, a results-driven mindset, and the ability to foster strong relationships with clients, inspectors, and trade partners.

Familiarity with the Baltimore market and surrounding counties is strongly preferred.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and supervise Assistant Project Managers, Foremen, General Foremen, and field crews

  • Manage bidding, estimating, and project acquisition activities

  • Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution

  • Coordinate with construction management and other trades to maintain schedules and resolve conflicts

  • Represent the company in project meetings and client interactions

  • Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, inspectors, vendors, and trade partners

  • Ensure projects meet profitability, quality, and performance goals

  • Maintain compliance with company policies, NEC codes, and safety standards

  • Monitor safety performance and take corrective action when necessary

  • 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 engineering and electric power systems

  • Field experience coordinating with construction management teams

  • Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, estimating, bids, take-offs, change orders, and contracts

  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects across multiple locations

  • Demonstrated success managing a profitable project portfolio

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills

  • Exceptional leadership, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

Preferred Qualifications

  • Journeyman or Master Electrician license

  • Familiarity with Baltimore-area commercial construction market

  • Experience with large-scale or complex commercial electrical projects

Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

  • Experience with bidding and estimating software

  • Comfortable using smartphone and mobile technology

Additional Requirements

  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation

  • Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening

  • Strong understanding of electrical materials, tools, and installation practices

  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English

  • Willingness to learn, grow, and advance within the organization

Work Environment

  • Office-based and active commercial construction sites

  • May require travel to multiple project locations

  • Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

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