Director of Project Management – Electrical Construction

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Applying for this role is straight forward Scroll down and click on Apply to be considered for this position. Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. This range is provided by Spencer Ogden. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $160,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr Director of Project Management – Electrical Construction Industry: Electrical Contracting / Mission-Critical & Industrial Construction Employment Type: Full-Time | Executive-Level About the Company A nationally respected electrical contractor with a legacy of delivering complex, high-value electrical solutions across data centers, industrial facilities, healthcare, and advanced manufacturing. The company is known for its focus on operational excellence, client partnerships, and innovation in delivering mission-critical projects safely, on time, and on budget. Position Summary The Director of Project Management will lead the overall strategy, execution, and performance of the Project Management function. This senior leadership role is responsible for managing a team of project managers, standardizing project delivery processes, and driving accountability across all active construction projects. You will oversee large-scale initiatives often $100M+ and ensure alignment between operational execution, financial performance, and client satisfaction. This position reports directly to executive leadership and plays a key role in long-term planning, staffing, and growth strategy across the region. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic direction and executive oversight of multiple concurrent electrical construction projects across data center, industrial, healthcare, and commercial markets. Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Project Managers and Senior PMs establishing clear expectations, KPIs, and performance benchmarks. Oversee project budgets, risk profiles, scheduling, cost tracking, and client relationships to ensure projects are delivered safely, profitably, and in alignment with company goals. Standardize project management tools, procedures, and reporting across all teams; ensure consistency in planning, execution, and closeout. Partner with Preconstruction, Field Operations, Safety, and Finance to support integrated project delivery and forecasting accuracy. Collaborate directly with clients, GCs, and internal leadership to resolve issues proactively and maintain long-term partnerships. Support business development by participating in pursuits, client meetings, and proposal strategy. Identify talent gaps and lead recruitment, onboarding, and development for the project management team. Champion a culture of accountability, safety, continuous improvement, and technical excellence. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, Business, or related discipline required. 12+ years of experience in electrical construction project management, including 5+ years in a senior leadership or director-level role. Proven track record managing large-scale industrial or mission-critical projects ($100M+). In-depth knowledge of electrical construction means and methods, NEC, OSHA, and local safety and permitting regulations. Proficient in project management software and tools (Primavera P6, Procore, Autodesk Build, Bluebeam). Strong financial and operational acumen; capable of tracking margin, resource planning, and business unit performance. Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive enterprise-wide improvements. Seniority level Seniority levelNot Applicable Employment type Employment typeFull-time Job function IndustriesAppliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Spencer Ogden by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Director Project Management” roles. 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Location:
St. Louis, MO
Salary:
$150
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Management And Consultancy