Position Summary:
What You Will Need to be Successful
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field (architecture, engineering, etc.), and seven to ten years electrical project management experience or relevant experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and/or field experience.
- Strong understanding of construction cost, scheduling, estimating and engineering principles and techniques, as well as accounting practices.
- Proficiency in electrical estimating, including preparing and presenting job change orders, evaluating estimates, and contributing to new estimates.
- Proficiency with project management tools and software packages. Experience with project management tools and software packages, with a preference for familiarity with Accubid Estimating systems.
- Knowledge of and experience with integrated job cost systems, budgeting, report evaluations, and final costing.
- Proficiency building critical path schedules for projects and understanding construction sequencing across all disciplines.,
- Experience with design-build delivery models is highly preferred.
- Ability to actively engage in the construction process and accurately evaluate final “cost at completion” on a regular basis.
- Effective identification and quantification of project impacts, along with sound negotiation skills with customers for change orders.
- Demonstrated leadership in managing people and teams.
- Excellent communication, leadership, problem solving, and analytical skills.
- Ability to rapidly adapt and respond to changing environments and priorities.
- Skill in eliciting cooperation from senior management and cross-functional departments.
- Ability to maintain a positive attitude and work environment.
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
What You Will Do
- Collaborate on work procurement and engage in business development activities to identify new project opportunities.
- Lead the entire project lifecycle from initiation to closure, ensuring safety, budget adherence, high-quality standards, and timely delivery.
- Oversee project financial activities (SOV preparation, invoicing, collections, etc.) Take ownership of project results and work closely with all stakeholders to define project scope, goals, deliverables, resources, budget, and timeline.
- Communicate clear expectations to team members and stakeholders, serving as a mediator between them.
- Proactively resolve issues and address problems throughout project life cycle.
- Effectively manage project scope by documenting and obtaining approvals for any changes via change order forms.
- Work closely with field leadership.
- Lead, coach, and motivate project team members proactively to foster a high-performance work environment.
- Adhere to the PRIME Safety Program, complying with safety regulations, procedures and safe work practices. Lead project safety efforts, promote a safe worksite at all times.
- Maintain a physical presence onsite and regularly visit jobsites to oversee progress and provide assistance to the project management team as needed.
- Performs other duties as requested; duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with our without notice.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field (or equivalent combination of education/field experience)
- Seven to ten years electrical project management experience (or relevant equivalent)
- Strong understanding of construction cost control, scheduling, estimating, engineering principles, and accounting practices
- Proficiency in electrical estimating, preparing and presenting change orders, and evaluating estimates
- Proficiency with project management tools and software packages
- Familiarity with Accubid Estimating systems
- Knowledge of integrated job cost systems, budgeting, report evaluation, and final costing
- Ability to build critical path schedules and understand multi-discipline construction sequencing
- Experience with design-build delivery models
- Ability to evaluate project "cost at completion" and actively engage in construction process
- Strong negotiation skills for identifying and quantifying project impacts and securing change orders
- Demonstrated leadership managing people and teams, with excellent communication, problem solving, and analytical skills
- Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
Prime Electric Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Prime Electric and has not been reviewed or approved by Prime Electric.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as comprehensive, with multiple sources noting medical, dental, and vision coverage, and some postings stating 100% employer-paid premiums for employees and dependents. Feedback suggests this is a standout element that elevates overall benefits satisfaction.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company contributions is consistently highlighted alongside profit sharing. Observations indicate retirement offerings contribute meaningfully to total compensation.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous PTO and paid holidays are repeatedly listed among core offerings. These provisions are frequently presented alongside other benefits, suggesting a well-rounded time-off package.
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Prime Electric is a leading electrical and data systems contractor providing a full spectrum of services, including design, installation, and maintenance. Operating across the West Coast, the company serves private sector clients in industries such as healthcare, biopharma, data centers, and renewable energy. With over 30 years of experience, Prime Electric is committed to sustainable practices and delivering high-quality, efficient electrical solutions for complex projects.
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