Project Manager-Electrical Construction

Kimmel & Associates

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Austin, TX Until 9/21/2026 5+ years exp First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

About the Company

The company is one of the leading electrical contractors in Texas, with multiple office locations and a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects. Known for its consistent growth, strong leadership, and commitment to craftsmanship, the company has built a solid presence across the Texas market.

The company focuses on building long-term relationships—with both clients and employees—by fostering a stable, team-oriented environment and emphasizing local project delivery.

About the Position

The Project Manager will oversee commercial electrical construction projects in the Austin market, typically ranging from $5M–$10M in value. This role is ideal for someone who is committed to building a long-term career in Austin and values consistency over constant travel or project-hopping.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all phases of commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Oversee project budgets, schedules, and financial performance
  • Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure successful project delivery
  • Maintain strong relationships with local clients, vendors, and stakeholders
  • Ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget
  • Review contracts, change orders, and project documentation
  • Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders

This is a locally focused role, with projects based in the Austin area—no extensive travel or relocation from site to site.

Requirements

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • 5–10+ years of experience in electrical construction project management
  • Proven experience managing commercial construction projects

Project Experience:

  • Commercial electrical construction
  • Project sizes in the $5M–$10M range

Core Competencies:

  • Strong financial and operational project management skills
  • Ability to manage budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  • Commitment to delivering high-quality, local projects

Additional Qualifications:

  • Desire to build a long-term career in the Austin market
  • Stable work history (not seeking candidates focused on short-term mega project assignments)
  • Strong understanding of electrical systems and construction processes

Benefits & Compensation

  • Base Salary: $110,000 – $140,000 (commensurate with experience)
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including:
    • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid time off and holidays
    • Career growth opportunities within a leading Texas contractor
    • Stable pipeline of local projects
About this role

Summary

Manage commercial electrical projects in Austin, overseeing budgets, schedules, and stakeholder relations.

Job title

Project Manager-Electrical Construction

Experience level

5-10+ years

Minimum experience

5+ years exp

Industry

electrical contracting

Location requirements

Austin, TX, no extensive travel, local work only

Salary

$110k–$140k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

project managementbudget managementcommunicationelectrical systems

Preferred skills

relationship-buildingconstruction processeslong-term career focus

Specializations

electrical systemsconstruction processesproject management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Austin, TX, USA

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