Senior Project Manager, Commercial

Job overview

Senior Project Manager, Commercial is primarily an onsite role at project locations or in an office in San Jose, CA, with an annual salary range of $161,250–$213,000 and eligibility for an annual performance bonus plan. Travel frequency and duration vary by role and project timeline. The role supports Cupertino Electric's Commercial team, which delivers commercial projects with project management, engineering, and union field staff. The manager leads day-to-day project operations and team performance, owning planning, execution, financial results, risk management, and client satisfaction. The role coordinates project partners and internal departments to deliver complex construction projects safely, efficiently, and in line with contract requirements and company objectives.

What you'll do

• Lead project delivery and multiple complex projects
• direct project managers, assistant project managers, project engineers, and field leadership
• develop execution plans and construction sequencing
• oversee procurement, staffing, budgets, schedules, and risk registers
• manage project financials, change orders, contracts, client relationships, and recovery plans
• mentor project staff
• coordinate departments
• support quality and safety practices.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior project manager

commercial construction

cupertino electric

san jose ca

onsite

full-time

project delivery

electrical construction

team leadership

risk management

financial performance

annual bonus eligible

$161k–$213k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting references a robust benefits program and annual performance bonus eligibility.

Why this role

Typically requires 8+ years managing commercial or industrial projects and 8+ years of management experience. High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred. Experience with union workforces and proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project are noted.

About the employer

Cupertino Electric is hiring for this role. Industry: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Sector: 23.