Electrical Project Manager
- Vancouver, BC, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager or similar role in electrical contracting (minimum 5+ years, with supervisory background).
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Compensation: Base salary $100,000 + OTE, plus profit sharing potential of $20,000–$50,000 annually (based on company and project performance). Competitive benefits include training, mentorship, supportive team environment, and focus on work-life balance with in-town projects. About the Opportunity
TalentSphere is partnering with a premier, growing electrical contractor known for integrity, accountability, and excellence in commercial and residential electrical services - from panel upgrades, EV charger/heat pump installations, rewiring, lighting retrofits, and energy-efficient solutions to full renovations and new construction. With Red Seal-certified teams, top certifications (A+ BBB, VRCA/BOMA membership), and a client-first approach, our client delivers defect-free work, transparent processes, and long-term relationships. We are seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager to oversee multiple projects from planning through close-out, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery while driving quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end project management for diverse commercial and residential electrical projects, including scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.
- Coordinate with clients, builders, engineers, property managers, foremen, and subcontractors to align on goals, timelines, and deliverables.
- Develop accurate quotes and plans using digital take-offs, track progress against KPIs/milestones, manage change orders/RFIs, and control costs for profitability.
- Oversee site execution, manpower deployment, troubleshooting coordination, and compliance with BC Electrical Code, WCB safety standards, and company quality protocols.
- Conduct client consultations, energy efficiency assessments, and post-project reviews to ensure 100% satisfaction and warranty fulfillment.
- Mentor field teams (including foremen and electricians), promote continuous improvement, and support business growth through efficient operations.
- Handle documentation, reporting, insurance inspections, and close-out processes while fostering strong stakeholder relationships.
- Proven experience as an Electrical Project Manager or similar role in electrical contracting (minimum 5+ years, with supervisory background).
- Red Seal Inter-Provincial Electrician certification preferred; strong understanding of BC Electrical Code, safety regulations, and industry standards required.
- Demonstrated success managing budgets, timelines, and multiple projects in commercial/residential settings (e.g., renovations, new builds, service upgrades, EV/renewable installs).
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills for client interactions and team coordination.
- Valid BC driver's license and reliable vehicle for site visits.
- Proficiency with project management tools, digital quoting software, and MS Office/estimating programs.
- Alignment with values of integrity, accountability, excellence, and client-focused service.
- Experience with energy-efficient technologies, sustainable solutions, and high-profile projects.
- Track record of driving profitability and team development in a growing contractor environment.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Manage commercial and residential electrical projects from planning through close-out, including budgets, schedules, resources, site execution, and compliance. Coordinate clients and project stakeholders, mentor field teams, control costs, and ensure quality, client satisfaction, and warranty fulfillment.
Requirements
Requires at least five years of electrical project management or related contracting experience, including supervisory experience, and strong knowledge of the BC Electrical Code and safety standards. Candidates should have leadership and communication skills, a valid BC driver's license and reliable vehicle, and proficiency with project management, digital quoting, and estimating tools; Red Seal Inter-Provincial Electrician certification is preferred.
Skills
- Electrical Project Management
- Project Planning
- Budgeting
- Scheduling
- Resource Allocation
- Cost Control
- Digital Take-Offs
- Client Consultation
- Stakeholder Coordination
- Change Order Management
- RFI Management
- Site Execution
- Team Leadership
- Electrical Code Compliance
- Safety Compliance
- Estimating Software
Benefits
- Profit Sharing
- Training
- Mentorship
- Supportive Team Environment
- Work-Life Balance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Energy
Keywords
- Electrical Contracting
- Commercial Electrical Projects
- Residential Electrical Projects
- Red Seal Inter-Provincial Electrician
- BC Electrical Code
- WCB Safety Standards
- Project Management
- Digital Take-Offs
- Digital Quoting Software
- Estimating Programs
- MS Office
- Budget Management
- Scheduling
- Resource Allocation
- KPIs
- Milestone Tracking
- Change Orders
- Requests for Information
- Cost Control
- Profitability
- Site Execution
- Manpower Deployment
- Energy Efficiency Assessments
- EV Charger Installations
- Heat Pump Installations
- Renewable Energy
- Lighting Retrofits
- Electrical Renovations
- New Construction
- Insurance Inspections