Electrical Project Manager - Commercial Electrical Department

Job summary

The Electrical Project Manager oversees and coordinates electrical projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet budget, schedule, and quality standards. They are responsible for leading cross-functional teams, managing project budgets, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and electrical codes.

Job details

Career Opportunity Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Electrical Department Moncton, NB BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi‑trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With over 100 years of diverse market experience, we are a forward‑thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time. ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY An Electrical Project Manager is responsible for overseeing and coordinating electrical projects from inception to completion. They play a crucial role in the successful execution of our projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities: Project Planning: Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, schedule creation, resource allocation, and risk assessments. Budget Management: Create and manage project budgets/estimates, track expenses, and identify cost-saving opportunities. Team Leadership: Lead and coordinate cross-functional teams, including engineers, technicians, and contractors. Technical Expertise: Possess a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles, CSA Canadian Electrical Code and industry standards. Client Communication: Effectively communicate with clients, stakeholders, and team members to ensure project goals are met. Quality Assurance: Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet specifications. Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety regulations and enforce safety protocols on the job site. Problem-Solving: Identify and resolve project issues and challenges in a timely manner. EDUCATION / COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS Post-secondary education in Electrical Technology or Equivalent combination of education, trade experience, and project management experience. PMP Certification or related diploma in project management or related experience. Strong project management skills, including planning, scheduling, and budgeting Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong leadership and team management abilities Problem-solving and decision-making skills Knowledge of electrical codes and regulations Proficiency in relevant software tools: JDE, Procore WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS Experience in the construction industry is preferred: Red Seal Electrician Construction Management 5 years’ experience in the electrical ICI sector combined with supervisory and/or superintendents’ role SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS Contract management Construction scheduling, planning, and execution Estimation of small to medium scale projects or change orders. Blueprint reading Project structural design interpretation Business operations processes Organization and time management Willing and able to travel within New Brunswick Must be able to obtain a Level II Secret Clearance Intermediate user of: MS Office (Word, Excel, Project) JD Edwards or an Oracle-based ERP system would be an asset Procore The expected salary range for this role is between $70,000 - $85,000 per year. The starting salary will be determined based on several factors such as the successful candidate’s qualifications, including but not limited to education and experience. Base pay is one component of Black & McDonald’s total rewards package. Total rewards vary by position and may include additional offerings such as group insurance benefits, pension plan, annual discretionary bonus, career development programs, and other HR programs. Please be advised that a Criminal Background Check and Professional Reference Check will be required as part of our employment screening and selection process. Additionally, all applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada, unless otherwise stated in the job posting. Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you are an existing Black & McDonald employee, please notify your supervisor of your interest and intent to apply. #LI-MN2

What you’ll do

The Electrical Project Manager oversees and coordinates electrical projects from inception to completion, ensuring they meet budget, schedule, and quality standards. They are responsible for leading cross-functional teams, managing project budgets, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and electrical codes.

Requirements

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Electrical Technology or equivalent experience, along with at least 5 years of experience in the electrical ICI sector. A PMP certification or related project management diploma is required, as well as the ability to obtain a Level II Secret Clearance.

Benefits

• Group insurance benefits • Pension plan • Annual discretionary bonus • Career development programs

Listed skills

• Problem solving · Preferred
• Quality assurance · Preferred
• Safety Compliance · Preferred
• MS-Office · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Team Leadership · Preferred
• Project management · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Project management
• Budget management
• Electrical engineering
• Team leadership
• Risk assessment
• Quality assurance
• Safety compliance
• Contract management
• Construction scheduling
• Blueprint reading
• Estimation
• Procore
• JD Edwards
• MS Office
• Communication
• Problem-solving
• Budget Management
• Change Orders
• Industry Standards
• Secret Clearance
• Business Operations
• Blueprint Reading
• Electrical Technology
• Planning
• Microsoft Excel
• Budgeting
• Electrical Engineering
• Construction
• Decision Making
• Customer Service
• Construction Management
• Contract Management
• Project Planning
• Electrical Codes
• Occupational Safety And Health
• Facility Management
• Leadership
• Interpersonal Communications
• Problem Solving
• Project Management
• Operational Excellence
• Project Management Professional Certification
• Safety Standards
• Quality Assurance
• Resource Allocation
• Risk Analysis
• Structural Engineering
• Time Management
• Team Leadership
• Team Management

Job areas

• Construction
• Engineering
• Management & Leadership
• Trades
• Electrical Department Manager
• Project Manager (General)
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Project Management Specialists