JH Kelly, LLC · 3 weeks ago
Senior Project Manager - Electrical Operations
JH Kelly is a fourth-generation, family-owned construction powerhouse known for tackling complex commercial and heavy industrial projects. They are seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Electrical Operations Team to lead and deliver excellence on high-value electrical projects while managing multiple teams and ensuring profitability.
Building MaterialManufacturingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Lead multiple project teams to successful outcomes on large and complex electrical projects
Oversee the full project lifecycle: expert-level CPM scheduling (using MS Project or similar), budgeting, cost control, projections, variance analysis, and comprehensive risk management
Direct project staff, manage concurrent projects, and ensure uniform application of company project control procedures across all jobs
Plan and manage estimates, schedules, and control systems; identify and account for variances; produce accurate cost-at-completion forecasts
Manage contract negotiations, change orders, billings, cash flow forecasting, and timely collections
Build strong, trust-based relationships and generate repeat business with key client decision-makers
Actively market and sell JH Kelly electrical services to grow and diversify our client base
Maintain proactive, collaborative, and professional relationships with craft personnel, clients, vendors, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal support teams (safety, CAD/BIM, accounting, IT)
Mentor, train, and develop Project Managers, Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Interns, and other team members
Serve as the 'leader in charge' for single large/complex projects when required
Ensure zero unresolved safety or quality issues through strict adherence to company safety and quality protocols
Champion and enforce standard company processes, policies, and procedures
Utilize Project M for bid management, job setup, phase codes/budgets, purchase orders, weekly quantity updates, monthly forecasting, and reporting
Use KellyNet for project documentation per company standards
Perform take-offs, mark-ups, and annotations on drawings using Bluebeam
Expert proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially advanced Excel) and other project management tools
Perform additional tasks as assigned to support department and company success
Qualification
Required
Minimum of 15 years of full-cycle project management experience in the electrical construction industry, with significant hands-on field experience
Demonstrated mastery and consistent positive results across multiple markets, sectors, and geographic regions
Proven track record of delivering projects profitably (above bid margin), on or ahead of schedule, with no unresolved safety/quality issues, and developing significant repeat business
Advanced proficiency in budgeting, forecasting, risk assessment, negotiations, and financial control
Fully proficient in Microsoft Office suite, expert-level Excel, and Bluebeam (mark-ups, take-offs)
Deep knowledge of construction contracts, change management, quality assurance/control, and safety programs
Outstanding leadership, mentoring, oral/written communication, and relationship-building skills
Valid driver's license and clean driving record; ability and willingness to travel to job sites and work flexible hours as needed
Preferred
A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related construction field is a plus but not required
Expert in Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling (MS Project or comparable preferred)
Working experience with Project M (bid opening, job setup, POs, quantities, forecasting, reports)
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical/Vision/Rx – Dental/Ortho Coverage: JH Kelly pays 87.5% of total premiums.
Paid Vacation and Holidays: Generous PTO model to support work-life balance.
401K: 50% company match on the first 6% of employee contributions.
Life Insurance, AD&D, STD & LTD: Paid 100% by JH Kelly.
Annual Performance Bonuses: Opportunity for additional compensation based on performance.
Profit Sharing: Participate in JH Kelly’s profit-sharing program. Averaging 9% of total compensation over the past 10 years.
Company
JH Kelly, LLC
JH Kelly is a fourth generation, family-owned construction company that provides HVAC and plumbing services to commercial facility owners and acts as a self-performing industrial general contractor at process plants throughout the greater Pacific Northwest.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase