Job Description

We’re hiring a Project Manager to join a well-established industrial electrical contractor based in San Marcos. Our primary work focuses on municipal water and wastewater treatment plants, and we're seeking someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, values accountability, and knows how to lead projects to successful, profitable outcomes. Electrical experience is a major plus.

What You’ll Do:

• Manage projects from start to finish with full awareness of scope, budget, and schedule.
• Build strong client relationships by being proactive, prepared, and treating stakeholders as partners.
• Create and drive three-week and three-month lookahead schedules.
• Champion jobsite safety—develop Job Hazard Analyses and enforce protocols.
• Own project financials—submit monthly billings, manage budgets, and support profitability.
• Understand project contracts, identify scope changes, and issue timely change notifications.
• Maintain critical project logs: change orders, procurement, submittals, RFIs, and POs.
• Develop timely work packages to support field foremen.
• Communicate clearly and consistently in writing with vendors, subs, and clients.
• Approve invoices and hold subcontractors accountable to contract terms.
• Be hands-on with estimating, budgeting, cost coding, and reporting.
• Prepare and present quarterly project status reports.

What We’re Looking For:

• 3–5+ years of experience in industrial or municipal electrical project management.
• Strong understanding of construction contracts and scheduling.
• Proven ability to manage budgets and deliver profitable projects.
• Proactive communicator and organized problem solver.
• Electrical experience or background strongly preferred.

Location: On-site in San Marcos, CA

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