Electrical Project Manager

Job Description

About the Company

Carolina Conduit Systems (CCS) is a rapidly growing underground utilities and electrical infrastructure contractor serving NC, SC, and VA. We specialize in underground conduit, data center infrastructure, and large-scale commercial projects. Our team is committed to safety, quality, and delivering reliable results on every job. CCS offers long-term stability, growth opportunities, and a strong team-focused work environment.

About the Role

The Project Manager (PM) oversees all phases of underground conduit utility projects — including planning, scheduling, budgeting, execution, and closeout — ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within scope, and on budget. The PM serves as the primary liaison between field operations, clients, subcontractors, and internal departments.

Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Coordination
• Review project scope, specifications, and drawings to develop work plans and schedules.
• Coordinate pre-construction meetings and establish communication channels with clients and field teams.
• Prepare submittals, RFI’s, and job-specific documentation.
• Develop project budgets, cost codes, and manpower plans.
• Financial Management
• Monitor budgets, cost tracking, and billing schedules to ensure profitability.
• Review and approve invoices, purchase orders, and subcontractor payments.
• Identify potential change orders and manage cost adjustments.
• Prepare monthly cost-to-complete and financial status reports.
• Field Operations Oversight
• Support and communicate with Superintendents and Foremen to ensure daily operations align with project goals.
• Monitor job progress, production rates, and adherence to quality and safety standards.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and manpower to avoid delays.
• Conduct regular site visits and resolve field issues promptly.
• Client & Stakeholder Communication
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, engineers, and inspectors.
• Lead progress meetings and provide regular updates on project milestones.
• Manage relationships with utility companies, municipalities, and permitting agencies.
• Safety & Compliance
• Ensure all work complies with OSHA, DOT, and company safety standards.
• Participate in safety meetings and jobsite inspections.
• Support the Safety Department with incident investigations and corrective actions.
• Documentation & Reporting
• Maintain accurate project documentation — daily reports, as-builts, change orders, and closeout packages.
• Ensure all permits, licenses, and inspections are properly obtained and filed.
• Provide end-of-project reviews and lessons learned summaries.

Qualifications

Pay range and compensation package

Details regarding pay range or salary or compensation will be provided during the interview process.