Job Posting: Electrical Project Manager

Company: Butterfield Electric Inc

Job Description

Butterfield Electric Inc, a leader in the electrical services industry, is seeking a dedicated and skilled Electrical Project Manager to join our team. This full-time position is designed for individuals who thrive in dynamic environments and are passionate about leading projects to successful completions. Please note, this is not a remote job; the role requires physical presence at various project sites and our main offices to effectively coordinate and manage all aspects of electrical project management.

The ideal candidate will bring a robust understanding of electrical systems and project management methodologies. This role demands a professional who can oversee multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high standards of precision and compliance. Join us at Butterfield Electric Inc, where your expertise will drive efficient electrical solutions and contribute significantly to our company's success and customer satisfaction.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop, plan, and implement comprehensive project plans to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
• Coordinate and manage project teams comprising engineers, technicians, and other specialists to ensure a cohesive approach to electrical project delivery.
• Monitor project progress continuously and make detailed scheduled reports on measurable items, such as milestones and deliverables.
• Communicate effectively with contractors, project teams, and external stakeholders to provide regular updates and resolve any issues promptly.
• Ensure compliance with national, state, and local safety, quality, and regulatory standards throughout all project phases.
• Maintain financial oversight over projects, controlling project budget, managing project costs, and optimizing project expenditures.
• Negotiate with vendors, suppliers, and subcontractors as needed to ensure favorable terms and adherence to project specifications.
• Carry out risk assessments to anticipate and mitigate potential issues that could impact project timelines or outcomes.
• Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance project efficiency, reliability, and sustainability practices within the organization.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, and direction to team members to cultivate a collaborative work environment conducive to growth and professional development.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience (minimum of 5 years) in electrical project management, particularly within the construction or industrial sectors.
• Strong leadership skills and experience managing sizable project teams in dynamic environments.
• Expertise in using project management tools and software to track project progress and manage resources effectively.
• Demonstrable ability to manage budgets, with strong numerical and financial planning skills.
• In-depth knowledge of industry-standard electrical codes and safety regulations.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills, capable of building strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Certification such as PMP (Project Management Professional) or CAPM (Certified Associate in Project Management) preferred.
• Resilience and problem-solving orientation, capable of handling project setbacks and devising effective recovery strategies.
• Availability to travel to project sites, as required, to ensure project deliverables are met according to client specifications.