Stratecore Consultants is one of the leading recruitment firms in the United States. Our firm specializes in executive recruitment across the nation, focusing on top-tier professionals in the electrical, mechanical, and general contracting sectors. We are currently engaged by a confidential client to fill a key leadership role.
Job Title : Senior Project Manager
Location : Sterling, VA
Job Type : Full-Time
Salary Range : $120,000 - $150,000 salary Bonus
Benefits : Health, dental, vision insurance, 401(k), paid time off, company vehicle or allowance, professional development opportunities
Job Summary
- We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee large-scale electrical and specialty construction projects in the Sterling, VA area. This role involves leading project teams, managing all phases of project execution from planning through completion, and ensuring successful delivery within scope, budget, and timeline. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in electrical systems, construction management, and client collaboration, contributing to projects across commercial, healthcare, biotech, and government sectors.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning & Execution : Develop detailed project plans, including schedules, budgets, and resource allocations, to ensure timely and cost-effective completion of electrical and specialty construction projects.Team Leadership : Direct and mentor project teams, including assistant project managers, engineers, and field staff, fostering a collaborative environment to achieve project goals.Client & Stakeholder Management : Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors, ensuring clear communication and alignment on project objectives.Budget & Cost Control : Oversee financial aspects of projects, including cost estimation, value engineering, and monitoring expenditures to maintain profitability.Quality & Safety Assurance : Ensure all work adheres to industry standards, local codes, and safety regulations, conducting regular site inspections and risk assessments.Pre-Construction Support : Collaborate on design-build and design-assist processes, providing technical input and innovative solutions during the planning phase.Problem Resolution : Identify and mitigate project risks, resolving issues related to scheduling, resources, or technical challenges swiftly and effectively.Documentation & Reporting : Maintain accurate project records, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports, delivering updates to senior leadership and clients as needed.Qualifications
Education : Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field.Experience : Minimum of 8-10 years of project management experience in electrical contracting or specialty construction, with at least 5 years in a senior or lead role.Technical Skills : Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project), CAD tools, and Microsoft Office Suite. Familiarity with electrical systems, low-voltage installations, or fire safety systems is a plus.Certifications : PMP (Project Management Professional) certification preferred; OSHA 30 or similar safety certification is a bonus.Knowledge : Strong understanding of construction processes, electrical codes (NEC), and pre-construction services like value engineering or design coordination.Soft Skills : Exceptional leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and adapt to dynamic project demands.Licensure : Valid driver’s license required; Virginia electrical contractor license or journeyman certification is a plus.Physical Requirements & Work Environment
Ability to visit project sites regularly, including navigating construction environments and occasionally lifting up to 25 lbs.Willingness to travel locally within the Sterling, VA region and occasionally to surrounding areas as project needs dictate.Typical work hours are Monday through Friday, with occasional evenings or weekends based on project deadlines.Why Join Us?
Be part of a dynamic team delivering cutting-edge electrical and specialty construction solutions that power communities and businesses across the region. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced, innovative environment.
How to Apply
Submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience to DAndersen@stratecoreconsultants.com
We are an equal opportunity employer
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000
