Electrical Project Engineer Jobs in Georgia
Electrical Project Engineer jobs in Georgia concentrate in the utility, industrial manufacturing, and data center sectors, with strong demand across Atlanta, Savannah, and Augusta. Georgia Power, Gulfstream Aerospace, and Siemens Energy maintain lasting engineering workforces in the state, hiring across a range of seniority levels from early-career engineers through senior project leads. Power systems design, industrial automation, and large-scale commercial construction are the specialties drawing the most consistent openings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Electrical Project Manager
Bryan Electric, Inc. (Commercial Construction -Electrical Contractor) is a growing, family-oriented electrical contractor established in 2009, licensed in 32 states and specializing in commercial electrical construction projects nationwide. We deliver high-quality work across retail construction, higher education, and large distribution centers. We are seeking a Electrical Project Manager to join our team in Alpharetta, GA, offering long-term career growth and stability.
Location: Alpharetta, GA (On-site, 5 days/week)
Travel: Up to 45% (nationwide project sites)
Job Overview
The Electrical Project Manager will lead multiple large-scale commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout. This role is responsible for managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and project teams while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in electrical contracting, commercial construction project management, and leading high-performing teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full lifecycle of commercial electrical construction projects (preconstruction, estimating, execution, closeout)
- Oversee multiple projects simultaneously with responsibility for budget, schedule, quality control, and jobsite safety
- Develop project schedules, cost estimates, manpower plans, and project execution strategies
- Lead project teams including project managers, superintendents, foremen, and electricians
- Coordinate with general contractors, owners, subcontractors, and vendors
- Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor agreements
- Review and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and construction documents
- Monitor project costs, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure profitability
- Prepare and approve pay applications, billing, and project closeout documentation
- Ensure compliance with NEC codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance development to team members
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide executive-level project updates
Required Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in commercial electrical construction
- Experience as a Senior Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager, or Lead Project Manager
- Strong knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code), electrical systems, and commercial construction practices
- Proven ability to manage large-scale construction projects, budgets, and schedules
- Experience managing subcontractors, contracts, and multi-site projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, or similar preferred)
- Ability to read blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel up to 50%
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with retail construction, distribution centers, or higher education projects
- Multi-state or nationwide project management experience
- Experience with cost control, forecasting, and construction accounting
- Background in electrical contracting or commercial electrical projects
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective first of the month after hire)
- 401(k) with a generous company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance (company-paid and voluntary options)
- Long-term career growth with a stable, expanding electrical contractor
Apply today to join a company where you can build a long-term career in commercial electrical construction.
For questions, contact: humanresources@bryanelectricinc.com
Note to Recruiting Agencies: We handle all hiring for this role internally and are not accepting assistance or resumes from third-party staffing agencies at this time. Thank you for respecting our process.
Electrical Project Manager
Bryan Electric, Inc. (Commercial Construction -Electrical Contractor) is a growing, family-oriented electrical contractor established in 2009, licensed in 32 states and specializing in commercial electrical construction projects nationwide. We deliver high-quality work across retail construction, higher education, and large distribution centers. We are seeking a Electrical Project Manager to join our team in Alpharetta, GA, offering long-term career growth and stability.
Location: Alpharetta, GA (On-site, 5 days/week)
Travel: Up to 45% (nationwide project sites)
Job Overview
The Electrical Project Manager will lead multiple large-scale commercial electrical construction projects from preconstruction through project closeout. This role is responsible for managing budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and project teams while ensuring safety, quality, and client satisfaction. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in electrical contracting, commercial construction project management, and leading high-performing teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full lifecycle of commercial electrical construction projects (preconstruction, estimating, execution, closeout)
- Oversee multiple projects simultaneously with responsibility for budget, schedule, quality control, and jobsite safety
- Develop project schedules, cost estimates, manpower plans, and project execution strategies
- Lead project teams including project managers, superintendents, foremen, and electricians
- Coordinate with general contractors, owners, subcontractors, and vendors
- Manage procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor agreements
- Review and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and construction documents
- Monitor project costs, forecasting, and financial reporting to ensure profitability
- Prepare and approve pay applications, billing, and project closeout documentation
- Ensure compliance with NEC codes, OSHA regulations, and safety standards
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies
- Provide leadership, mentorship, and performance development to team members
- Maintain strong client relationships and provide executive-level project updates
Required Qualifications
- 6+ years of experience in commercial electrical construction
- Experience as a Senior Project Manager, Electrical Project Manager, or Lead Project Manager
- Strong knowledge of NEC (National Electrical Code), electrical systems, and commercial construction practices
- Proven ability to manage large-scale construction projects, budgets, and schedules
- Experience managing subcontractors, contracts, and multi-site projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, or similar preferred)
- Ability to read blueprints, specifications, and construction documents
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Valid driver's license and willingness to travel up to 50%
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with retail construction, distribution centers, or higher education projects
- Multi-state or nationwide project management experience
- Experience with cost control, forecasting, and construction accounting
- Background in electrical contracting or commercial electrical projects
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective first of the month after hire)
- 401(k) with a generous company match
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Company-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance (company-paid and voluntary options)
- Long-term career growth with a stable, expanding electrical contractor
Apply today to join a company where you can build a long-term career in commercial electrical construction.
For questions, contact: humanresources@bryanelectricinc.com
Note to Recruiting Agencies: We handle all hiring for this role internally and are not accepting assistance or resumes from third-party staffing agencies at this time. Thank you for respecting our process.
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What Georgia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical project engineer jobs across Georgia.
- EIT registration or Professional Engineer license recognized by the Georgia State Board of Professional Engineers
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or closely related field from an accredited program
- Experience managing electrical design deliverables including single-line diagrams and load calculations
- Proficiency with electrical design software such as AutoCAD Electrical, ETAP, or SKM PowerTools
- Familiarity with NEC, NFPA 70E, and applicable Georgia electrical codes and utility interconnection standards
- Strong coordination skills for working with contractors, inspectors, and cross-functional project teams
Electrical Project Engineer Jobs in Georgia: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a electrical project engineer in Georgia?
The standard path begins with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from an ABET-accredited program, followed by passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam to earn Engineer in Training registration through the Georgia State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. After accumulating qualifying work experience, candidates sit for the Principles and Practice of Engineering exam to earn a Professional Engineer license, which strengthens candidacy for senior project roles and is required for work involving public safety sign-off.
Which companies hire electrical project engineers in Georgia?
Employers hiring electrical project engineers in Georgia right now include Align, RavenVolt, and Ace Electric, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Georgia's mix of investor-owned utilities, aerospace manufacturers, and expanding data center campuses creates consistent openings across multiple engineering disciplines.
Which Georgia cities have the most electrical project engineer jobs?
Atlanta, Macon, and Covington account for the most electrical project engineer openings in Georgia. Atlanta leads because of its dense concentration of engineering firms, utility headquarters, and large commercial construction activity, while Savannah's industrial port expansion and Augusta's defense and energy installations drive demand in those markets.
Are there remote electrical project engineer jobs in Georgia?
Yes, but they're rare. About 9% of electrical project engineer openings tied to Georgia are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on site coordination and field inspection work central to most project roles. The tasks most likely to support remote or hybrid arrangements are design review, specification writing, and project documentation rather than construction administration or commissioning.
How can I get hired as a electrical project engineer in Georgia with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is an engineering internship or co-op during your undergraduate program, which many Georgia-based employers such as Georgia Power, large Atlanta-area MEP firms, and industrial contractors use as a direct pipeline for new-grad hires. Candidates coming from adjacent roles like electrical designer, field technician, or estimator can lateral into project engineer positions by demonstrating design software proficiency and site coordination experience. Earning your EIT registration through the Georgia State Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors early signals commitment and gives you a concrete credential advantage over candidates without it.
Where can I find and apply to electrical project engineer jobs in Georgia?
You can find and apply to electrical project engineer jobs in Georgia on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your background and apply directly.
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