Electrical Project Manager
📍 San Antonio, Texas | Travel Position
The Role:
- Manage the bid process, including pre-bid meetings and project walk-throughs.
- Assemble final bid proposals including labor, materials, subcontractors, and all relevant costs.
- Lead contract negotiations, final scope review, and confirmation.
- Serve as the primary project contact for clients, contractors, and internal teams.
- Establish and maintain client relationships throughout project lifecycle.
- Attend internal and external meetings, coordinating with trades, contractors, and clients.
- Manage general project functions: submittals, subcontracts, purchase orders, document revisions, manpower and material flow.
- Establish, manage, and maintain project schedules and milestones.
- Monitor, manage, and forecast job costs to maximize profitability.
- Communicate delays or scope changes and resolve potential cost impacts with clients or contractors.
- Assign team responsibilities, summarize progress, and manage project deliverables.
- Oversee project execution alongside Foremen and Superintendent.
- Ensure proper staffing and resource allocation for each project.
- Work with Safety Director and Superintendent to maintain compliance with OSHA and company safety regulations.
- Manage reporting of project status, including financials and progress updates.
- 5+ years of experience in electrical Project Management and Estimating.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and general computer skills.
- Experience with estimating software (e.g., Accu-Bid, McCormick).
- Ability to manage estimates in excess of $1M and project volumes of $3M–$4M annually .
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and manage client relationships.
Preferred Experience: - Design-Build projects.
- Commercial, Institutional, Automotive, and Heavy Industrial electrical projects.
- Lead high-profile projects with complex electrical systems
- Directly influence project success and client satisfaction
- Collaborative environment bridging office, field, and leadership teams
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Opportunities for career growth within Slifco Electric’s expanding operations