Electrical Construction Project Manager

R.A. Barnes Electrical Contractors Ltd. is seeking an organized, experienced Project Manager to lead commercial electrical projects from project turnover through closeout. We have established, long-standing client relationships built on quality workmanship, responsive service, and dependable follow-through. We are looking for someone who takes ownership, communicates professionally, supports field teams, and manages project priorities and financial performance with care. About the role Reporting to the Owner(s), you will work closely with our Senior Estimator, Manager, Business Administration, Forepersons, and field employees to deliver safe, well-coordinated, profitable projects. This role requires strong office-based project management alongside purposeful field contact. You will balance planning, procurement, cost control, documentation, and client communication with mandatory site meetings and additional visits where project needs require them. Telephone calls, photographs, and video calls support efficient day-to-day coordination. Key responsibilities · Review project scope, estimates, contracts, drawings, specifications, budgets, schedules, and risks at turnover. · Plan and coordinate labour, materials, equipment, subcontractors, and procurement. · Monitor schedules, labour productivity, actual and committed costs, and anticipated costs to complete. · Maintain current project financial information and present an updated cost spreadsheet at weekly office meetings. · Identify, price, submit, negotiate, and track Change Orders. · Review supplier invoices and support accurate, timely progress billing and final invoicing. · Provide clear direction and timely support to Forepersons and field employees. · Build productive relationships with clients, consultants, General Contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors. · Prepare clear, accurate, professional correspondence and project records. Proofread internal and external documents for spelling, grammar, punctuation, clarity, and formatting before issuing them. · Address problems proactively, follow commitments through to completion, and escalate significant concerns to the Owner(s). · Reinforce health and safety requirements and coordinate project closeout. Qualifications and skills · Progressive experience supervising or managing electrical construction projects, preferably commercial work. · Strong knowledge of electrical installations, construction drawings, specifications, and contract requirements. · Relevant electrical trade qualifications; a Construction and Maintenance Electrician Certificate of Qualification (309A) is an asset. · Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, labour productivity, purchasing, Change Orders, and project documentation. · Strong planning, organization, prioritization, and attention to detail. · Professional written and verbal communication skills. · A practical, respectful leadership style, with the ability to coach employees and work collaboratively. · Proficiency in Microsoft Office and confidence using project management software. Experience with Appello and Accubid is an asset. · A valid driver’s licence and the ability to attend project sites as required. What success looks like You plan ahead, keep financial information current, communicate clearly, and provide the field with what it needs to succeed. You manage competing priorities, complete office responsibilities on time, and take pride in the quality of both your projects and your written work. How to apply Please submit your résumé through Indeed, along with a brief cover letter describing your electrical construction experience and approach to managing projects and people. We thank all applicants for their interest in R.A. Barnes Electrical Contractors Ltd. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Pay: From $90,000…

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