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Commercial Electrical Project Manager in Arlington Heights

Date Posted: 01 October 2026

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Job Description

Commercial Electrical Project Manager

I'm currently partnering with a reputable electrical contractor that is looking to add a Commercial Electrical Project Manager to its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a project manager who enjoys leading commercial electrical projects from start to finish and wants to join a company with a strong reputation, a steady pipeline of work, and opportunities for long-term career growth.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Managing commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction through completion
  • Overseeing project budgets, schedules, and financial performance
  • Coordinating with clients, general contractors, vendors, and field teams
  • Managing subcontractors, material procurement, and project documentation
  • Leading project meetings and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Reviewing project plans, specifications, contracts, and change orders
  • Tracking project progress and identifying potential risks or delays
  • Ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget

What We're Looking For

  • Experience managing commercial electrical construction projects
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction practices, and project management principles
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
  • Experience managing project schedules, budgets, and change orders
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software

What's Offered

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • 401(k) program
  • Paid time off
  • Career advancement opportunities
  • Stable backlog of commercial work
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment

Ready to Learn More?

Apply today to be considered for this opportunity. All inquiries will be kept strictly confidential.

Contact: Ryan Reit 605-401-6261 ryan.reit@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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