Sr. Electrical Project Manager
Company: Kavaliro
Location: Holly Springs
Posted on: July 2, 2025
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Job Description:
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for overseeing the
development and management of project managers and their teams,
ensuring the successful execution of projects. This role involves
scoping, budgeting, planning, scheduling, coordinating
subcontractors, and managing changes in project scope. They ensure
adherence to work specifications, timelines, budgets, and contract
requirements while providing guidance to both project management
staff and field personnel. A key part of this role is driving the
personal development of team members and ensuring that all project
activities align with company policies and procedures. In addition
to managing projects, the Senior Project Manager works closely with
the Branch Manager to implement the company’s vision and strategy.
This includes supervising, developing, and mentoring project
management team members to meet company goals while overseeing
safety, financial performance, staffing, training, sales, local
estimating, and financial operations such as billing, receivables,
payables, and collections. The role also involves coordinating with
Directors and Managers to optimize resource utilization, ensuring
effective execution across multiple offices. The ideal candidate
should have strong leadership skills, extensive knowledge of
industrial electrical systems, and a proven track record in
managing all aspects of project management within the industrial
electrical contracting industry. General Responsibilities:Foster a
culture of excellent customer service across all employees and
sites. Drive the use of company initiatives and technologies.
Support the utilization of company resources and support systems.
Collaborate with branches, Regional Directors, Branch Managers, and
the company team to achieve goals. Promote the company’s culture of
employee development and potential. Specific Roles and
Responsibilities:Team Leadership and Development: Manage, mentor,
and support Project Managers and project management teams,
fostering professional growth and ensuring effective project
execution. Project Planning and Management: Define project needs,
develop scopes, work plans, and budgets for complex projects,
ensuring proper resource allocation and adherence to budgetary
constraints. Cost Estimation and Proposal Development: Provide
historical data, participate in estimates for regional pursuits,
and prepare accurate cost estimates and proposals. Review project
specifications, conduct site visits, and analyze data to develop
competitive proposals. Vendor and Subcontractor Management: Ensure
proper sourcing procedures, develop strong relationships with key
vendors and subcontractors, and ensure timely delivery and
consistent quality. Client Engagement: Act as the primary point of
contact for clients, addressing their requirements and concerns,
while building long-term relationships for stability and growth.
Risk Assessment and Mitigation: Conduct thorough risk assessments,
identify challenges and opportunities, and develop risk mitigation
plans to ensure successful project outcomes. Collaboration with
Business Development: Identify high-value opportunities and help
establish and maintain key client relationships. Cross-Region and
Cross-Company Participation: Contribute to cross-region and cross-
company pursuits, prioritizing the best interests of the company.
Project Execution Oversight: Work closely with the Director of
Project Delivery to ensure proper execution of projects requiring
additional expertise and oversight, ensuring project profitability.
Budgeting and Resource Allocation: Monitor all project expenses to
ensure adherence to budgetary constraints. Technical and Industry
Expertise: Stay updated on industry trends, codes, regulations, and
technologies, engaging with industry organizations to promote the
company. Health and Safety Compliance: Ensure project activities
adhere to safety protocols, working with the Safety Team to create
a safe working environment and promoting compliance with all
relevant safety regulations. Qualifications:Proven experience
(typically 5 years) in construction and/or project management
preferably within the industrial electrical contracting industry.
Strong understanding of principles and practices of project
management, including planning, scheduling, organizing, and
coordinating. Demonstrated success in supervising cost controls,
budgeting, and tracking for complex projects. Ability to develop
and administer a project budget and analyze and forecast
expenditures related to the assigned project area. Familiarity
with, and ability to interpret and apply, all relevant building
codes, regulations, and safety standards. Demonstrated skill in
contract negotiation tactics and strategies. Excellent leadership,
communication, and negotiation skills with proven experience in
supervising and developing direct reports. Proficiency in
construction software, project management tools, and
industry-specific software (e.g., Accubid, Primavera, ViewPoint,
Bluebeam,). Ability to oversee multiple projects and personnel
simultaneously and prioritize tasks effectively. Detail-oriented
with a focus on delivering high-quality work. Ability to provide
timely, reliable, efficient, and courteous communication to
internal and external clients. Kavaliro provides Equal Employment
Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability
status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation,
gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic
protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed
to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with
our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people
with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.
Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully
participate in the job application or interview process, to perform
the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all
other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this
posting to connect with a company representative.
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