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Electrical Project Manager

  • Electrical Project Manager job type Posted on: Nov 06, 2026
  • Electrical Project Manager experience level Tror - AI for everyone
  • Electrical Project Manager employment type Champaign, Illinois
  • Electrical Project Manager employment type Onsite
  • Electrical Project Manager salary Full-time

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Job Title :

Electrical Project Manager

Job Type :

Full-Time

Job Location :

Champaign Illinois United States

Remote :

No

Jobcon Logo Job Description :

About the jobProject Manager – Power Deliveryseeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee power-delivery projects from initial planning through final completion. This position is responsible for coordinating field operations, subcontractors, materials, schedules, budgets, safety, quality, and customer communication.The ideal candidate has experience managing electrical infrastructure, utility, substation, telecommunications power, or data-center power projects and can effectively coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced construction environment.Key ResponsibilitiesManage power-delivery projects from preconstruction through closeout.Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.Coordinate field personnel, subcontractors, equipment, materials, and vendors.Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, scopes of work, and change requirements.Oversee electrical and civil scopes involving utility services, substations, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, battery systems, and underground infrastructure.Work closely with customers, utilities, engineers, inspectors, and internal operations teams.Monitor project performance and identify schedule, cost, procurement, and constructability risks.Prepare proposals, purchase orders, subcontracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress billings.Ensure long-lead electrical equipment is identified, procured, tracked, and delivered according to schedule.Conduct regular jobsite visits and participate in project and safety meetings.Ensure work complies with project requirements, applicable codes, safety policies, and quality standards.Verify project documentation is complete, including daily reports, testing records, as-built drawings, commissioning documentation, and closeout packages.Maintain clear and timely communication with customers and company leadership.Support estimating, business development, and project turnover activities as needed.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in construction management, electrical engineering, business, or a related field preferred.Five or more years of construction project-management experience preferred.Experience with electrical utilities, substations, data centers, telecommunications facilities, renewable energy, or mission-critical power systems strongly preferred.Working knowledge of electrical and civil construction practices.Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, and project schedules.Strong budgeting, forecasting, negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction project-management software.Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, or similar platforms is preferred.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as required.Preferred ExperienceMedium- and high-voltage electrical systemsUtility coordination and interconnectionSubstations, transformers, switchgear, and distribution systemsGenerator, UPS, battery, and backup-power installationsData-center or mission-critical infrastructureUnderground electrical distribution and duct-bank constructionTesting, commissioning, and system energizationEPC or design-build project deliveryBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offReferral programVision insurance

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Posted:

Nov 06, 2026

Reference Number:

10440_4488020553

Employment:

Full-time

City:

Champaign

Job Origin:

APPCAST_CPC

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About the jobProject Manager – Power Deliveryseeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee power-delivery projects from initial planning through final completion. This position is responsible for coordinating field operations, subcontractors, materials, schedules, budgets, safety, quality, and customer communication.The ideal candidate has experience managing electrical infrastructure, utility, substation, telecommunications power, or data-center power projects and can effectively coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced construction environment.Key ResponsibilitiesManage power-delivery projects from preconstruction through closeout.Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.Coordinate field personnel, subcontractors, equipment, materials, and vendors.Review construction drawings, specifications, contracts, scopes of work, and change requirements.Oversee electrical and civil scopes involving utility services, substations, switchgear, transformers, generators, UPS systems, battery systems, and underground infrastructure.Work closely with customers, utilities, engineers, inspectors, and internal operations teams.Monitor project performance and identify schedule, cost, procurement, and constructability risks.Prepare proposals, purchase orders, subcontracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress billings.Ensure long-lead electrical equipment is identified, procured, tracked, and delivered according to schedule.Conduct regular jobsite visits and participate in project and safety meetings.Ensure work complies with project requirements, applicable codes, safety policies, and quality standards.Verify project documentation is complete, including daily reports, testing records, as-built drawings, commissioning documentation, and closeout packages.Maintain clear and timely communication with customers and company leadership.Support estimating, business development, and project turnover activities as needed.QualificationsBachelor’s degree in construction management, electrical engineering, business, or a related field preferred.Five or more years of construction project-management experience preferred.Experience with electrical utilities, substations, data centers, telecommunications facilities, renewable energy, or mission-critical power systems strongly preferred.Working knowledge of electrical and civil construction practices.Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, one-line diagrams, and project schedules.Strong budgeting, forecasting, negotiation, organization, and problem-solving skills.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction project-management software.Experience with Procore, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, or similar platforms is preferred.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to project sites as required.Preferred ExperienceMedium- and high-voltage electrical systemsUtility coordination and interconnectionSubstations, transformers, switchgear, and distribution systemsGenerator, UPS, battery, and backup-power installationsData-center or mission-critical infrastructureUnderground electrical distribution and duct-bank constructionTesting, commissioning, and system energizationEPC or design-build project deliveryBenefits:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offReferral programVision insurance

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