Salt Lake City, United States
Electrical Project Manager - Water & Wastewater
Cache Valley Electric · Salt Lake City · United States
Posted: 9/18/2026 · Last checked: 10/11/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from Cache Valley Electric's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
Cache Valley Electric is seeking a full-time project manager to oversee and manage the electrical construction of water and wastewater facility projects.
Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Provide initial customer contact to assess the scope of work, schedule, and resources necessary to complete the project
- Prepare a complete estimate for the project with a detailed review of plans, specifications, and bid forms
- Establish project objectives, policies, and procedures consistent with company policies
- Maintain all documentation required to track the project’s progress
- Monitor construction activities, progress, and resources in conjunction with on-site supervision and division management to keep project on schedule
- Ensure appropriate quality standards
- Represent the company with owners, architectural and engineering design teams, general contractors, suppliers, and subcontractors
- Prepare, submit, and track project documentation such as submittals, RFIs, close out documentation, etc.
- Estimate and submit change orders
- Manage financial aspects of contracts (progress billing, rental equipment, income/expenses) to protect the company’s interest and simultaneously maintain a good relationship with the client
- Implement and manage project cost control strategies
- Provide accurate forecasting and project control reporting
- Perform purchasing activities using both structured purchasing programs and company general purchasing department support
- Practice and promote safe work practices
Requirements
Successful candidates will have:
- Experience in electrical construction, specifically in water and wastewater facilities
- In-depth knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and standards relevant to water and wastewater facilities.
- Ability to manage several projects concurrently from pre-construction through completion
- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with field personnel, office staff, customers, vendors, and owners
- Knowledge of estimating and project management software
- Ability to independently make informed decisions and commitments within company parameters
- Microsoft office suite experience is required
Benefits
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Industry-leading, low-cost medical, dental, and vision benefits designed to provide exceptional value for employees and their families
- Discretionary Yearly bonus
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Up to 15% yearly profit sharing
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Cache Valley Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer with an Affirmative Action Plan.
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