Electrical Project Manager – Special Projects Division
Huntsville, Alabama
Commercial & Industrial Electrical Construction | Top MEP Contractor
Company Overview
A leading MEP contractor with a strong presence in the Southeast is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to join its Special Projects Division in Huntsville, AL. Known for delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and plumbing solutions, the company supports a diverse portfolio of commercial, industrial, and government clients.
With a reputation for excellence, long-term client relationships, and a strong backlog of negotiated work, this contractor offers a stable platform for continued career growth within a collaborative and well-resourced environment.
Position Overview
The Electrical Project Manager – Special Projects will oversee a variety of smaller, fast-paced electrical construction projects, typically ranging from service work and tenant improvements to quick-turn renovations and system upgrades.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys managing multiple projects simultaneously, and values strong client interaction. The position offers high visibility and autonomy while working closely with field teams and repeat customers.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage multiple electrical special projects from initiation through closeout
- Oversee project budgets, cost tracking, and forecasting
- Handle billing, change orders, and project financials
- Coordinate with Superintendents, foremen, and subcontractors
- Maintain schedules across multiple concurrent jobs
- Serve as the primary point of contact for clients
- Ensure safety compliance and quality standards
- Support estimating and preconstruction efforts as needed
Project Types
- Electrical service and maintenance projects
- Tenant improvements and interior renovations
- Small to mid-sized commercial upgrades
- Industrial facility modifications
- Government and institutional projects
Qualifications
- 3–8+ years of experience in electrical construction project management (flexible based on project exposure)
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously
- Background in commercial or industrial electrical systems
- Strong financial and organizational skills
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced, client-facing environment
- Excellent communication and relationship management skills
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary (commensurate with experience)
- Performance-based bonus opportunities
- Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, etc.)
- Vehicle allowance or company vehicle (varies by experience level)
- Long-term career growth within a top-tier MEP contractor
Why Join the Special Projects Division?
- Fast-paced, high-impact project environment
- Strong client interaction and repeat business
- Greater project variety vs. large-scale construction roles
- Opportunity for autonomy and decision-making
- Backed by the resources of a large, established contractor
Interview Process
- Initial virtual interview with leadership
- Follow-up in-person meeting with operations team
Qualified candidates seeking a dynamic Electrical Project Manager opportunity within a respected MEP contractor’s Special Projects Division are encouraged to apply.