Leapros Skilled Trades · 1 week ago
Traveling Electrical Project Manager
Greater Chicago Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expLeapros Skilled Trades is seeking an Electrical Project Manager responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while serving as the primary liaison between clients, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
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Hiring Manager
Jason Zoske
Responsibilities
Lead all aspects of electrical project management including estimating, budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and cost control
Manage multiple projects simultaneously, ranging in size from small tenant improvements to large-scale industrial builds
Review project drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure compliance with design intent and code requirements
Coordinate closely with superintendents, foremen, and field personnel to ensure work is executed safely and efficiently
Develop and maintain project schedules using tools such as Microsoft Project or Primavera
Prepare RFIs, change orders, submittals, and other project documentation
Conduct project meetings with clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors
Monitor labor productivity, job costing, and material usage to maintain profitability
Ensure all safety policies, procedures, and site-specific requirements are met or exceeded
Support preconstruction efforts, including takeoffs, value engineering, and design-assist input
Manage project closeout, including punch lists, O&M manuals, and as-built documentation
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
5+ years of experience in electrical project management within commercial or industrial construction
Strong knowledge of NEC, electrical systems, and construction practices
Proficiency with estimating and project management software (e.g., Bluebeam, Procore, Accubid, MS Project)
Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Master or Journeyman Electrician License
Company
Leapros Skilled Trades
At Leapros Skilled Trades, we are your trusted partner in the construction industry, connecting top talent with reputable companies across the United States.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Andrea Hagen
Talent Acquisition Partner
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