2020 Search Partners · 3 months ago
Sr. Electrical Project Manager
Northbrook, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years exp2020 Search Partners is a world-class leader in commercial electrical services and construction, serving the Greater Chicago area. They are seeking a Sr. Electrical Project Manager to provide leadership and management for electrical construction projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
Responsibilities
Coordinate and participate in project estimating, budgeting, and scheduling
Attend pre-bid project walkthroughs
Develop project strategy including budget, schedule, and client expectations
Communicate regularly with internal teams and clients
Manage project P&L and close gaps in gross profit margins
Schedule material releases upon approval
Collaborate with construction team to identify prefab opportunities
Implement LEAN and AGILE construction strategies
Manage project timeline and attend meetings throughout the project lifecycle
Conduct regular jobsite visits and establish cadence for team meetings
Prepare Method of Procedures and be present for shutdowns and cutovers
Coordinate manpower with superintendent and assist with inspection scheduling
Maintain a 6-week look-ahead schedule and assist in preparing Schedule of Values (SOV)
Review SOV/payment requests before submission
Ensure smooth transition of operations from preconstruction to completion
Deliver post-project reviews highlighting impacts and lessons learned
Report progress and projections to Project Executive
Foster positive client relationships and meet annual business and profit goals
Organize and manage all project documentation
Submit permit information to GC or Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Review submittals for specification compliance
Submit RFIs and change order requests
Coordinate and manage subcontract agreements
Assist with project layout/design and BIM/CAD coordination
Support foreman with project execution and daily needs
Develop and track punch lists and commissioning requirements
Coordinate training and submit project closeout documentation
Qualification
Required
Minimum of eight years of experience in electrical construction
Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and electrical plans
Familiarity with electrical systems and terminology
Experience preparing construction cost estimates and managing budgets
Knowledge of construction contracts and estimating software (e.g., Accubid)
Leadership and team-building capabilities
Strong organizational and multitasking skills
Proficiency in Office 365, Bluebeam/Adobe, scheduling, and database tools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong interpersonal skills, integrity, and professionalism
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in construction management, electrical engineering, or a related field
Benefits
A base salary
A bonus plan
A car allowance or company vehicle
A 401(k) with company match
Comprehensive healthcare benefits
Relocation assistance
Company
2020 Search Partners
2020 Search Partners focuses on professional careers in the Commercial HVAC Service, Commercial Electrical Service, Manufacturing, MRO, and Engineering industries.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
Michael (Mike) Meeks
Managing Partner/Founder
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