Job Description

Structure Resources is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to join our client’s traveling team in Cedar Rapids, IA. This is a direct-hire opportunity with a reputable electrical contractor that values culture, professional growth, and strong benefits. The company specializes in design-build electrical work across commercial, industrial, and mission-critical projects, including high-stakes environments like data centers.

Our client is looking for a seasoned Project Manager to lead electrical projects from initiation through completion. This individual will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. The role involves coordinating with field teams, clients, and executive leadership, and will require occasional national travel.

This is a high-visibility position offering long-term growth, impactful work, and excellent benefits as part of a stable, award-winning company.

What They're Looking For:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager in electrical contracting

• Strong background managing data center or mission-critical projects

• 3+ years managing large-scale electrical construction projects (design/build preferred)

• Experience managing project budgets and delivering on time

• Strong understanding of NEC, OSHA standards, and low-voltage systems

• Ability to produce project cost projections, manage schedules, and handle change orders

• Proficiency with Accubid or similar estimating software

• Excellent leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills

• Ability to manage multiple active projects and collaborate with field superintendents

• Willingness to travel nationally as needed

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from initiation/preconstruction through turnover, ensuring cost, schedule, and quality objectives are met

• Oversee all project phases: planning, scheduling, execution, and closeout

• Prepare monthly and bi-weekly cost reports (Profit Projections, WIP)

• Maintain project schedules, pay applications, RFIs, and change order logs

• Coordinate manpower needs with General Superintendent

• Foster strong client, vendor, and subcontractor relationships

• Approve vendor invoices and ensure alignment between office and field operations

• Review addenda, identify and resolve project issues, and keep all parties informed

• Identify and mitigate project risks to ensure successful outcomes

• Provide detailed progress reports to clients and senior leadership

Compensation & Perks:

• Highly competitive base salary + bonus

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

• Paid vacation + holidays

• 401(k) with company match

• Per Diem

• Long-term opportunity with a stable, respected contractor

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