Project Manager
2 days ago
West Babylon
Job DescriptionElectrical Project ManagerOverview Are you an experienced Electrical Foreman, Lead Electrician, or Journeyman looking to take the next step into project management? Join a growing electrical contractor where you'll own projects from start to finish, lead field teams, and play a critical role in project success. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on electrical professional who wants to transition into a more office-based leadership position while staying connected to field operations. Job Responsibilities • Manage electrical projects from pre-construction through final closeout, • Oversee all phases of project execution, including estimating, planning, scheduling, and client reporting, • Prepare project estimates and perform job costing analysis, • Take field measurements and develop project scopes when drawings are unavailable, • Coordinate directly with clients, vendors, and field personnel, • Lead and supervise a team of approximately 6 electricians and field staff, • Monitor labor productivity, project budgets, and timelines, • Ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards, • Provide hands-on support in the field when necessary in a smaller-company environmentQualifications, • Electrical industry required, • Approximately 10+ years of experience in the electrical trade, • Previous experience as a Journeyman, Foreman, Lead Electrician, or similar leadership role, • Strong understanding of electrical installations, labor planning, and project execution, • Experience with estimating, job costing, or project coordination is highly preferred, • Excellent communication and leadership skills, • Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and maintain accountability for project outcomesRequirements, • Proven electrical field experience, • Ability to read plans, take field measurements, and develop project solutions, • Strong supervisory and team leadership abilities, • Comfortable working in both office and field environments as needed, • OSHA certification preferred (company will sponsor additional training and certifications), • No college degree required, • No formal certifications requiredWhy Join Us?, • Opportunity to transition from the field into a Project Management leadership role, • Direct ownership of projects from start to finish, • Collaborative, team-oriented small company environment, • Pension plan, • Comprehensive medical benefits, • 2 weeks PTO plus 1 week of sick time, • Company-sponsored professional development and training opportunitiesSchedule, • Monday through Friday, • Typical hours: 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM, • Additional overtime as needed, • Salaried positionKey Skills, • Electrical Project Management, • Estimating & Job Costing, • Team Leadership & Supervision, • Electrical Planning & Design, • Operations Management, • Client Relations, • Scheduling & Project Coordination Experience Level: Senior / Expert Ideal Candidate: An experienced Electrical Foreman or Senior Electrician ready to step off the tools and into a leadership role while leveraging their field expertise to successfully manage electrical projects from conception through completion. Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of West Babylon, NY. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $60.00/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in West Babylon,NY. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Sep 25, 2026. About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications withoutregard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability,sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protectedby law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification oradjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability,please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options. 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