Senior Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Large Construction in Hampstead, MD
Job Title: Senior Electrical Project Manager – Commercial Large Construction
Location: Hampstead, MD
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Authorization: US Citizens or Green Card Holders only
Candidate Location Requirement: Candidates from Maryland (MD) and Washington (WA) only
Salary Range: $100,000 – $150,000 annually (plus commission)
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Retirement Plan
Performance-Based Bonuses
Position Overview
Our client is seeking an experienced, technically proficient Senior Electrical Project Manager to lead large-scale commercial electrical construction projects. This role requires a strategic leader with a strong background in electrical systems, project execution, profitability management, and team development. The ideal candidate will bring deep industry knowledge, a results-driven mindset, and the ability to foster strong relationships with clients, inspectors, and trade partners.
Familiarity with the Baltimore market and surrounding counties is strongly preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and supervise Assistant Project Managers, Foremen, General Foremen, and field crews
Manage bidding, estimating, and project acquisition activities
Oversee project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and execution
Coordinate with construction management and other trades to maintain schedules and resolve conflicts
Represent the company in project meetings and client interactions
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, inspectors, vendors, and trade partners
Ensure projects meet profitability, quality, and performance goals
Maintain compliance with company policies, NEC codes, and safety standards
Monitor safety performance and take corrective action when necessary
Oversee project documentation, reporting, change orders, billing, and closeout processes
Ensure job sites remain clean, organized, and professional
Train, mentor, and evaluate project team members
Support workforce development for helpers, mechanics, and foremen
Required Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of project management experience in the commercial electrical construction industry
Strong understanding of electrical engineering and electric power systems
Field experience coordinating with construction management teams
Extensive knowledge of project scheduling, estimating, bids, take-offs, change orders, and contracts
Proven ability to manage multiple projects across multiple locations
Demonstrated success managing a profitable project portfolio
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Exceptional leadership, analytical, and problem-solving abilities
Preferred Qualifications
Journeyman or Master Electrician license
Familiarity with Baltimore-area commercial construction market
Experience with large-scale or complex commercial electrical projects
Technical Skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Experience with bidding and estimating software
Comfortable using smartphone and mobile technology
Additional Requirements
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening
Strong understanding of electrical materials, tools, and installation practices
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions in English
Willingness to learn, grow, and advance within the organization
Work Environment
Office-based and active commercial construction sites
May require travel to multiple project locations
Fast-paced, deadline-driven environment