Electrical Project Manager

Electrical Project Manager

DPR Construction

Phoenix, AZ • On-site

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


DPR Construction rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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23rd of 77 rated construction


Job description

Job Description
Evergreen Innovation Group, part of the DPR Family of Companies, is seeking an Electrical Project Manager with a minimum of 5 years of Commercial Electrical Construction experience.
This is a critical leadership role responsible for providing direction to the project team to complete the project on time while maintaining a high-level of quality, safety, and customer loyalty. The Electrical Project Manager will be ultimately responsible for day-to-day execution, project controls, project engineering, cost, risk, and business management of a project.
Management will be of electrical commercial projects within our core markets: Data Center, Healthcare, Advanced Technology, Life Sciences, Higher Education, and Commercial. This individual will work closely with all members of the project team as well as Project Executives and Regional Leadership teams. Responsibilities will include but may not be limited to the following:
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Management of all project team members (Project Engineers, Senior Project Engineers, Superintendents, and Field Office Coordinators).
  • Mentor, develop, and train team members for fast-paced growth.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Demonstrate understanding and enthusiastic agreement with the vision and mission of EIG.
  • 100% detailed/hands-on knowledge of project scope.
  • Cost control, billings, and collections for assigned project.
  • Act as the key point of contact with owner and architect.
  • Challenge and support jobsite as well as self-perform work teams.
  • Accountability for project completion and financials, critical success factors, and customer satisfaction results.

Required Skills and Abilities
We are looking for a flexible, detail-oriented team player with the ability to manage multiple tasks, produce quality work, and consistently meet deadlines. The successful candidate will possess:
  • Excellent listening and communication skills.
  • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
  • Ability to create and support team morale.
  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), accounting cost management software (CMIC or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
  • A strong work ethic and a "can-do" attitude.

Education and Experience
  • Demonstrated understanding of building processes and systems.
  • Complete understanding of cost estimating, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Experience with running multiple complex, highly technical projects preferably within core markets.
  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of Project Management within Electrical Commercial Construction.

Physical Requirements
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Travel to and from the office as well as assigned job site(s).

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.
Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore unique paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together-by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.
Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.

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Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Electrical Project Manager?

A: To succeed as an Electrical Project Manager, key technical skills include proficiency in electrical engineering principles, experience with project management software and tools, and knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations. Soft skills such as strong communication and leadership abilities, problem-solving and analytical thinking, and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities are also crucial. These strengths enable Electrical Project Managers to effectively plan, execute, and deliver complex electrical projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards, ultimately driving career growth and professional success.

Q: What is the career path for a Electrical Project Manager?

A: A typical career progression for an Electrical Project Manager involves starting as an Electrical Engineer or Assistant Project Manager, progressing to Project Manager roles, and eventually moving into senior positions such as Senior Project Manager or Electrical Department Manager. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth include obtaining project management certifications like PMP, developing expertise in electrical engineering software and technologies, and gaining experience in construction management and team leadership. Long-term career prospects may include transitioning into executive roles, such as Director of Engineering or Operations Manager, or pursuing specialized roles like Electrical Engineering Consultant or Industry Expert.



DPR Construction job posting for a Electrical Project Manager in Phoenix, AZ with a salary of $84,900 to $120,600 Annually with a map of Phoenix location.