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Senior Electrical Project Manager

HR Director

Chicago, IL • $155,000 to $180,000 / yr • 11/12/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Senior Electrical Project Manager
Chicago, IL 60607 | Full-Time | Permanent
Annual Salary: $155,000–$180,000 + Union Benefits, PTO & 401(k)
Lead High-Impact Electrical Projects. Build What's Next.

Corporate Resources, on behalf of our client, is seeking an experienced Senior Electrical Project Manager to join a well-established general contractor in Chicago, IL.

With more than 50 years of industry experience, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering exceptional construction services. Driven by a highly skilled team of professional engineers, construction managers, and electricians, the company is committed to delivering complex projects with precision, quality, and excellence.

We are looking for a proven leader to oversee major electrical projects, with a particular focus on large-scale, nationwide data center construction. This is an exciting opportunity to lead critical projects, collaborate with industry professionals, build strong client relationships, and make a lasting impact on the company's continued growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the installation of complex electrical controls, components, and systems for large-scale data center projects nationwide.
  • Effectively manage project resources to maximize productivity, efficiency, and overall performance.
  • Develop, communicate, and maintain project schedules, budgets, progress reports, and documentation for key stakeholders and program managers.
  • Build and maintain strong customer relationships while ensuring exceptional service and client satisfaction.
  • Evaluate, modify, and oversee existing power management and building automation systems while maintaining project scope, schedule, and budget.
  • Coordinate troubleshooting, testing, and commissioning activities following installation.
  • Monitor project milestones, proactively address challenges, and ensure timely project completion while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
  • Collaborate with internal teams, subcontractors, clients, and other project stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution.

Qualifications & Experience

  • Proven experience as a Project Manager within the electrical construction industry.
  • Experience managing complex electrical installations and large-scale construction projects.
  • Solid understanding of project management principles, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Exceptional leadership, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, competing priorities, and deadlines effectively.
  • Strong customer relationship management and stakeholder communication skills.

Why You'll Love This Opportunity
Enjoy a competitive compensation package and the opportunity to work with an established industry leader.

Customize the benefits below to reflect the employer's actual offerings:

  • Competitive Compensation: Annual salary ranging from $155,000 to $180,000.
  • Bonuses: Paid out month after projects close
  • Union Benefits: Free Blue Cross Blue Shield individual or family insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Meaningful Projects: Lead complex, high-profile electrical and data center construction projects.
  • Established Organization: Join a respected general contractor with more than 50 years of industry experience.
  • Collaborative Environment

If you're an experienced electrical construction professional ready to take ownership of major projects and lead high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to explore this outstanding Senior Electrical Project Manager opportunity!