Senior Electrical Project Manager

Our client is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager for an immediate opening in Cedar Rapids, IA. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for providing overall on-site administrative and technical management on mission critical construction projects for our electrical division.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to :

Supervising total construction effort to ensure project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule (includes interfacing with customer representatives, A-E representatives, other contractors, etc.)

Planning, coordinating, and supervising on-site functions (scheduling, engineering, material control, and may provide day-to-day direction of on-site administrative staff in accounting, purchasing, etc.)

Supervising craft employees and / or other contractors as required by the contract

Providing technical assistance, e.g. interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required

Initiating and providing extra work estimating and issuance of change orders

Assuming responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials and equipment, and contractual performance of the project

Fostering and maintaining good morale and positive relationships with customers, field and / or office personnel

Participating as a team in calling on and selling customers on potential project

Performing additional assignments per management's direction

Qualifications :

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Construction Management, or related industry

10+ years of related experience

Equivalent combination of education / experience

Candidates must possess strong attention to detail, focus on accuracy, solid communication skills, a strong mechanical aptitude, positive initiative and judgement, the ability to problem solve and meet deadlines and the ability to multitask with tact and consideration.