Senior Project Manager Electrical Construction
Taylor Electric Company
Chicago, IL
- 5+ years minimum experience with residential, commercial, institutional and industrial electrical construction required.
- Proven track record of managing and overseeing electrical construction projects between $5K – to $10 million.
- Experience in monitoring labor performance to identify and track labor productivity.
- Knowledge in generating construction schedule and updating of same.
- Knowledge in reading plans and specifications.
- Ability to order, track and expedite for timely delivery of MEP and specialty items required for the project.
- Knowledge and experience in managing multi-disciplined projects, a plus.
- Knowledge and experience in design build, a plus.
- Work with the estimator after the bid is won to manage the project to completion.
- Plan labor hours, purchasing, pre-fabrication and schedule of work to communicate this to foreman and electricians for the project.
- Estimate and process change orders.
- Communicate with purchasing and subcontractors to secure schedule, scope and price.
- Assist in Electrical Engineering/Engineering Consultation.
- Maintain up-to-date change order, subcontractor, RFI and contingency logs.
- Work with Superintendent to ensure labor plan is being carried out.
- Create MEP Schedules and Manpower charts on all projects.
- Promote and enforce a safe working environment.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business.
- Other duties as assigned.
The Senior Project Manager will lead electrical construction projects from pre planning through closeout, ensuring high quality results, customer satisfaction, and strong financial performance. This role also includes mentoring and developing project management staff.
About the Company
Taylor Electric Company
Taylor Electric Company has been in business since 1922, performing residential, commercial, industrial, and maintenance electrical work throughout the Chicagoland area. As one of the oldest African-American owned and operated electrical construction firms in Chicago Taylor Electric Company has been 100% family owned and operated since its inception. We have worked on many iconic Chicago projects, including the Sears Tower (Now Willis Tower), Navy Pier, O'Hare Airport, McCormick Place, Solider Field, Sox Park (Rate Field) the United Center, University of Chicago, the CTA, the Illinois Department of Transporation, various Chicago Public Schools and more.