Senior Project Manager – Electrical & Utility Infrastructure

Job overview

Senior Project Manager – Electrical & Utility Infrastructure is primarily office-based with regular field presence in Westmont, IL. The posting states a salary range of $130,000–$160,000 per year. John Burns Construction Company builds and maintains underground utility, electrical, telecom, traffic signal, and general contracting infrastructure. The senior project manager owns delivery of complex projects, keeping budgets, schedules, documentation, customers, and field crews aligned. The role also supports safe project execution and develops assistant project managers and project engineers through mentoring.

What you'll do

• Deliver projects on schedule and within budget
• invoice completed work on time
• track costs and forecast
• maintain current submittals, documentation, plans, and specifications
• build relationships with customers, resident engineers, foremen, suppliers, and subcontractors
• manage schedules and labor units
• complete Job Hazard Analyses and uphold safety requirements
• mentor junior project staff.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior project manager

westmont il

john burns construction company

$130k–$160k/year

electrical infrastructure

utility construction

underground utilities

telecom

project delivery

budget management

scheduling

field presence

safety

mentorship

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Professional development, mentorship, profit sharing, 401(k) contribution, medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Why this role

The posting describes a varied portfolio across general contracting, underground, telecom, and electrical infrastructure, with dedicated safety and quality resources.

About the employer

Prevail Recruiting is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction. Sector: 23.