Project Manager III

Commonwealth Electric Company of the Midwest is a full-service electrical and low voltage contractor located in Arizona, Iowa, Nebraska, and Utah. With a Commitment to Excellence, Commonwealth uses a combination of disciplines, expertise, and our four core values (Customers, Employees, Character, and Mastery) to service our customers with the highest quality of work. We employ hundreds of skilled employees nationwide, so if you are interested in becoming part of our team, keep on reading!

Commonwealth Electric completes some of the largest and most complex projects in the industry, but at the center of that is a positive company culture. We are committed to getting the job done while also believing in the value of a fun and inviting work environment where everyone has the opportunity to learn, grow, and advance their careers.

Position Summary:

The Project Manager III will procure and supervise electrical construction and renovation projects. Additionally, provide opportunities to increase business unit revenues by marketing and selling products and services provided by CECM.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare, issue and maintain purchase orders, submittals, invoices, subcontracts, timesheets, requests for information, change orders and all other project management paperwork
• Understand project billing schedule and provide timely billings
• Understand and manage project cash flow
• Review, utilize and maintain project reporting systems
• Participate in estimating as required
• Review contracts and subcontracts
• Determine and coordinate manpower requirements
• Observe and monitor on-site job progress
• Participate in company marketing activities
• Develop, foster and maintain professional relationships with owners, general contractors, subcontractors and suppliers

• Participate in trade organizations and community involvement activities
• Exemplify, promote and foster our purpose of Committed to Excellence through our Core Values of Customers, Employees, Character and Mastery

• All other duties as assigned and required

Required Qualifications:

• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Have some practical electrical field knowledge and/or experience
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints/construction drawings
• Strong construction knowledge, preferably in electrical industry
• Superior communication skills written and verbal
• Ability to work on a team and build working relationships within all levels of the organization
• Ability to perform without supervision
• Strong computer skills
• Detail-oriented with drive to accomplish set goals
• Must exhibit an energetic and positive attitude

Education and Experience:

• Associate or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 5 to 10 years of electrical/construction project management experience preferred.
• Will consider equivalent experience and education on a case-by-case basis.

CECM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy not to discriminate against qualified applicants on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran or disability status, or any other status covered under the Equal Employment Opportunity Act. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.