POSITION OVERVIEW

The Project Manager leads all aspects of assigned electrical projects, from planning and budgeting through execution and closeout. PMs ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget while maintaining client satisfaction and team coordination.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

- Take full ownership of project outcomes—from kickoff through to final client handoff—with emphasis on quality, budget integrity, and schedule adherence
- Plan, schedule, and manage multiple concurrent projects, ensuring full alignment with project scope, timeline, and cost projections
- Lead project budgeting, forecasting, and financial tracking to maintain profitability; flag budget risks early and resolve them proactively
- Collaborate with clients, engineers, foremen, and internal teams to clarify expectations, resolve issues, and deliver high-quality outcomes
- Submit and manage RFIs (Request formal information) and change orders with urgency, discipline, and clarity, ensuring all cost implications are approved before execution
- Coordinate with the Purchasing Manager on long-lead items and manage urgent or smaller procurement directly as needed
- Review and verify material takeoffs and requests from foremen, ensuring material efficiency and accountability
- Ensure foremen and field teams are regularly updated on project changes, documentation, and client feedback
- Directly manage and optimize manpower allocation across sites, addressing skills gaps, productivity issues, and personnel development
- Actively mentor foremen and electricians, promoting a culture of learning, coaching, and accountability
- Book inspections, disconnects/reconnects, CT installs, and meter requests; manage permitting and site ID coordination with municipalities




- Conduct regular site walkthroughs to monitor safety, progress, workmanship, and team alignment
- Review foremen submitted hours for payroll accuracy, submitting approvals on time
- Maintain transparent and responsive communication between office and field to support problem-solving and alignment
- Keep project documentation, budgets, reports, and scheduling data organized and current in internal systems
- Lead the preparation and submission of O&M; manuals and other closeout documentation
- Ensure compliance with all relevant codes, regulations, and internal safety/quality standards
- Lead project post assessments to document lessons learned, drive improvements, and celebrate team wins
- Maintain professional appearance and always conduct as a representative of the organization

SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

- 3–5 years of proven experience in electrical project management or field operations
- Demonstrated leadership with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
- Skilled in project financials, scheduling, and resource planning
- Experience reading and interpreting electrical plans, specifications, and cost estimates
- Knowledge of safety compliance, permitting, inspections, and municipal coordination
- Able to manage multiple projects while driving quality, efficiency, and field team performance
- Proficiency in spreadsheets, documentation tools, and project management software (e.g., Google Workspace, QBO Projects)
- PMP certification or equivalent practical experience is an asset

Job Type: Full time

Pay: $98,000.00-$120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Application question(s):

- Do you have your Journeyman Electrical Certificate?

Work Location: In person

📌 Electrical Project Manager (Edmonton)
🏢 Site Connect
📍 Edmonton