Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: $105-$145K DOE
Project Manager
Lighthouse Electric | Full-Time | Richmond, VA
About Lighthouse Electric
At Lighthouse Electric, we power more than buildings we power opportunity.
For decades, weve built a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical construction solutions on complex commercial and industrial projects. Our success is driven by craftsmanship, accountability, and a commitment to doing things the right way safely, efficiently, and with integrity.
We believe great companies are built by great people. Thats why we invest in our team, encourage continuous improvement, and create an environment where professionals can grow, lead, and make a measurable impact.
Here, youre not just another employee youre part of a crew that takes pride in powering whats next.
Why Us
Stability + Growth Established company with a strong backlog of major projects
Impactful Work Be part of high-profile, large-scale electrical builds
Empowered Professionals We trust our experts to lead and innovate
Team-First Culture Collaboration, respect, and accountability drive our success
Strong Benefits Investment Company-paid health coverage + 401(k) match
Career Development We promote from within and value long-term growth
If you want your work to matter and your expertise to be valued Lighthouse Electric is where you belong.
Position Summary
The Project Manageris responsible for the overall management of current projects from project award through completion, and for oversight of Assistant Project Managers and Project Engineers.
Effectively manage:All financial aspects of projectsChange Order (C/O) process following the Lighthouse Electric Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), and estimate change orders as neededProject permits and inspectionsProject submittals, RFIs, plans, specs, closeout, etc. with the document control teamEffectively review, and ensure a comprehensive understanding of, the project contractCoordinate required outputs with the Planning, Modeling, and Fabrication teamsParticipate in pre-construction meetings to ensure successful handoff from estimating to fieldCoordinate procurement and delivery of quoted materials within the project scheduleProvide scope reviews for required subcontractorsDevelop, maintain, and communicate the progress schedule and all periodic revisionsReview status reports, modify schedules or plans as requiredPrepare project reports for management and clients, distributing to others as neededRepresent the company at job walks, post-bid conferences, job progress meetings, and other related functionsSet and communicate clear goals and expectations to Field Leadership and Project teamBreak down project estimates into Cost Codes and review with Field Leadership and Project team to facilitate data-driven decisionsProvide technical advice and resolve issues with project personnelResolve all issues relating to the owner, sub-contractors, architect, or material suppliersAdvise supervisor of all issues and/or changes to minimize the occurrence of unexpected obstaclesConduct post project reviews to determine areas for future improvementWork directly with Safety department to ensure compliance with company policiesCreate a Schedule of Values and present the estimate to the owner for paymentPrepare payment requests and approve material payments in conjunction with AccountingMonitor expected payments for accuracy and timelinessDevelop a strong network of professional relationships within our industryPerforms other duties as assigned by management
Work Experience
Required:
Valid drivers license requiredAbility to take direction from othersStrong interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently or as part of a team
Minimum 2 years experience supervising/managing electrical and/or multi trade construction operationsPrior experience in electrical estimatingProven experience in effectively managing a program with a contract value of up to $25 MillionKnowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC) and Low Voltage SystemsAn understanding of OSHA requirements for electrical projects
Education:
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Business Management, or technical training in related field
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Ability to:Read and evaluate specifications and blueprintsReview and update a project schedule, understanding other trades activitiesProvide project cost projectionsUnderstand and organize an electrical estimateAnalyze risks involved with certain types of projectsEfficiently resolve issues and conflicts related to projectsEffectively manage multiple projectsAbility to work calmly under deadlines and external pressureProficient math skillsStrong computer skills, proficient in Microsoft OfficeExcellent verbal and written communication skills
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experienceCompany-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insuranceShort-Term & Long-Term DisabilityLife and AD&D insurance401(k) with 5% company matchPaid HolidaysPaid Time OffAnnual performance reviewsOpportunity to work on large-scale, high-profile projects
Employee Stock Ownership Program:
We don't just work for lighthouse-we own it. Lighthouse Electric is proudly 30% owned through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving employees a stake in our success. Ownership drives accountability, craftsmanship, and pride in in everything we build.
Additional Requirements
Pre-employment drug screen requiredMust be authorized to work in the United States
Travel Requirements:
Attend off-site meetings and industry events on a regular basisVisit job sites on a regular basisTemporary relocation to a jobsite may be required
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Lighthouse Electric will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals
The position is customer facing and the work is both office and site directedAbility to sit for long periods of timeMust be able to stand, bend, lift and move intermittentlyAbility to withstand extended exposure to a computer monitor, which may at times be straining on the eyesAbility to carry up to 50 pounds and climb laddersReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the physical demands
Equal Opportunity Employer
Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.
If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources Department.
Note: Chosen applicant will be subject to a drug screen and Motor Record Vehicle check as a condition of employment.
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