Job Description
Electrical Project Manager San Jose, California Some Projects Get Built. Others Define What’s Possible. We’re looking for an Electrical Project Manager who knows the difference. This isn’t a role for someone who just pushes paperwork or chases subs. It’s for someone who owns the outcome — leading electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout with the kind of command that keeps clients confident, field teams aligned, and financials exactly where they should be. You’ll be stepping into one of the most demanding markets in the country. Electrical scopes run up to $30M, and success here requires someone who sees the entire board: design, budgets, manpower, risk, commissioning, and client expectations. What You’ll Be Trusted With Managing full?cycle electrical construction projects from buyout through turnover Driving budgets, forecasts, and cost control while maintaining schedule discipline Leading coordination between field crews, design teams, low?voltage partners, vendors, and ownership Running meetings that actually move the project forward — not just fill the calendar Protecting margin while protecting relationships Ensuring quality, safety, and compliance across all electrical scopes What Makes Someone Successful Here Deep understanding of electrical systems — power distribution, lighting, controls, low?voltage, and life?safety Experience running large, complex electrical projects with real pressure points Ability to anticipate issues early and act before they become problems Clear, purposeful communication that cuts through noise Professional presence that earns trust from clients, inspectors, and field teams Confidence managing both technical detail and big?picture strategy Why This Role Stands Out Pipeline of negotiated work with repeat clients Projects with scale, visibility, and technical sophistication Leadership that understands construction, not just spreadsheets A culture where strong PMs are trusted with autonomy — not micromanaged Opportunity to grow in one of the most active electrical markets in the country If you’re the kind of PM who knows the numbers, controls the job, and walks onto a site like you own the outcome, this is a conversation worth having. Compensation Base salary up to $165K Bonus Medical, Dental, Vision 401K Generous PTO Much more!