Project Manager-Electrical Construction

Diversified Electrical Technoglogies, Inc. • Full-time • Rural Hall, North Carolina, United States • 2m ago

About the Role

Diversified Electrical Technologies (DET) is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial and industrial electrical construction projects from start to finish. This role is responsible for planning, execution, financial performance, and customer satisfaction across multiple projects.

We are looking for a results-driven leader who can manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and field coordination—while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism.

What You’ll Do

As a Project Manager at DET, you will:

Manage all aspects of electrical construction projects including budget, schedule, labor, materials, and quality control
Ensure projects are completed on time, on budget, and to contract specifications
Lead job setup, including labor planning, material budgets, and cash flow forecasting
Coordinate closely with Field Supervisors, Project Coordinators, Estimators, and subcontractors
Complete submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation
Conduct jobsite visits to direct work, monitor progress, safety, and quality
Maintain accurate job costing and financial tracking
Approving purchases, invoices, and subcontractor work
Lead project meetings, including kickoff, coordination, and closeout
Build and maintain strong relationships with customers, vendors, and general contractors
Identify and secure additional work opportunities and change orders

What We’re Looking For

Experience:

Minimum 7+ years in the electrical contracting industry
Experience with managing commercial/industrial projects

Education (Preferred):

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field
Equivalent field experience will be considered

Certifications:

Valid driver’s license (required)
Electrical license (preferred)

Skills & Abilities:

Strong knowledge of electrical systems, construction methods, and NEC code
Proven ability to manage people, schedules, and budgets effectively
Excellent communication skills with teams, customers, and vendors
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
Proficiency with project management and construction software (e.g., Procore, Foundation)

Work Environment

Combination of office and active job-site environments
Regular travel to project sites with some overnight travel required
Exposure to varying weather conditions and construction site elements
Physical activity required, including lifting to 50 lbs. and navigating job site conditions

What Success Looks Like