Project Manager-Traveling

About Allied:

At Allied Electric, we’re building an electrical company designed for growth, opportunity, and impact. For over 55 years, we’ve delivered high-quality electrical and low voltage solutions across industrial, commercial, and institutional markets, but what sets us apart today is where we’re going next. Guided by our mission, “Bringing Power to Possibilities,” Allied Electric is investing in our people, our technology, and the future that our services help bring to life. We partner with leading general contractors, owners, and developers across the Midwest and beyond, delivering complex, high-impact projects that power critical infrastructure and essential operations. Our team is made up of driven, team-first individuals who take pride in their work, continuously improve, and show up in a positive way. Whether in the field or the office, we are committed to creating an environment where great people can grow, develop, and build meaningful careers.

Job Summary:

The Project Manager will be responsible for overseeing the successful execution of electrical construction projects from start to finish. This role involves managing project timelines, budgets, resources, and teams to ensure high-quality, efficient, and safe completion of projects in compliance with design specifications and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Project Oversight and Coordination:

• Manage all aspects of the construction effort to ensure projects are executed in accordance with the approved design, budget, and schedule.
• Develop detailed project timelines, allocate resources, and establish project phases to guide the project to completion.
• Collaborate with project stakeholders to establish project objectives, policies, procedures, and performance standards.

Team Leadership and Communication:

• Lead and coordinate a team of electrical construction professionals, ensuring effective communication and task execution.
• Manage change orders by initiating extra work, estimating costs, and issuing adjustments to contracts.
• Review and approve project progress billings to maintain accurate financial tracking.

Financial and Contract Management:

• Identify and resolve engineering or technical issues that may arise during the project lifecycle
• Proactively manage project risks, implement corrective actions, and troubleshoot any problems that threaten project success.
• Conduct regular site visits to ensure work is progressing as planned and is in line with quality and safety standards.

Safety and Compliance:

• Enforce the implementation of Allied Electric’s safety policies and procedures on all projects, ensuring a safe working environment.
• Monitor and ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and national electrical codes, regulations, and safety standards.
• Call for and coordinate necessary electrical inspections in line with project progress.

Documentation and Reporting:

• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress logs, contracts, change orders, and official reports.
• Ensure that all construction documents are reviewed and understood by the team, and that timely submittals are made to stakeholders.

Procurement and Resource Management:

• Negotiate and purchase major components and materials necessary for project completion, ensuring availability when required.
• Manage the timely release of materials and equipment in coordination with project schedules to avoid delays.