Electrical Project Manager Jobs in New York

Electrical Project Manager jobs in New York are among the most active in the country, concentrated in large-scale construction, utility infrastructure, and commercial development across New York City, Buffalo, and Albany. Major employers with a lasting presence in New York include Turner Construction, Consolidated Edison, and AECOM, all of which consistently staff electrical project managers at levels from junior to senior. The most in-demand specialties are high-voltage distribution, data center buildouts, and transit electrification tied to ongoing MTA capital programs. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles21
Top employerJB&B
Top cityNew York, NY
Cities hiring12
Work type80% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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Electrical Project Manager
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Electrical Project Manager
Janon Electric
Huntington Station, New York
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$65k - $90k/yr
On-Site

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EMCOR
Electrical Project Engineer
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Electrical Project Engineer
EMCOR
College Point, New York
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
Product Management
$110k - $145k/yr
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
10,000+

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Senior Project Engineer - Electrical
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Senior Project Engineer - Electrical
JB&B
New York, New York
Software Engineering
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
Technical Program Management
$110k - $140k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

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Project Engineer - Electrical
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Project Engineer - Electrical
JB&B
New York, New York
Electrical Engineering
Engineering (Non-Software)
Mechanical Engineering
$93k - $100k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering

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PM Construction Services
Electrical Project Manager
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Added 6d ago
Electrical Project Manager
PM Construction Services
New York, New York
Program Management
Project & Program Management
Project Management
$100k - $150k/yr
On-Site
11-50

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Electrical Project Manager Jobs by City in New York

Where New York roles are concentrated, by current openings.

New York
7 jobs
Buffalo
3 jobs
Rochester
2 jobs
Bohemia
1 job
Blauvelt
1 job
Newburgh
1 job
Lancaster
1 job
Binghamton
1 job
Mount Upton
1 job

Electrical Project Manager Job Market in New York

A snapshot from current New York openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

JB&B
JB&B2 open roles
O'Connell Electric
O'Connell Electric2 open roles
Popli Design
Popli Design2 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services

What New York Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in electrical project manager jobs across New York.

  • Active New York State licensed master electrician credential or supervision under one required
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a closely related field
  • PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred by most New York employers
  • Five or more years managing electrical construction or utility projects from design through closeout
  • Proficiency with scheduling software such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
  • Familiarity with New York City Building Code and National Electrical Code compliance requirements

Electrical Project Manager Jobs in New York: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a electrical project manager in New York?

Most electrical project managers in New York build toward the role by first gaining field or engineering experience under a New York State licensed master electrician, since many employer contracts and city permits require that oversight. A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or construction management is the standard educational baseline. Candidates then move into project coordinator or assistant PM roles at firms like Skanska, AECOM, or Con Edison before stepping into full project management responsibility.

Which companies hire electrical project managers in New York?

Employers hiring electrical project managers in New York right now include JB&B, O'Connell Electric, and Popli Design, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. New York's volume of large public-works contracts, particularly MTA capital improvements and utility infrastructure upgrades, keeps demand strong across both major engineering firms and specialty electrical contractors headquartered in the state.

Which New York cities have the most electrical project manager jobs?

New York, Buffalo, and Rochester account for the most electrical project manager openings in New York. New York City drives the bulk of demand through its density of commercial construction, transit electrification projects, and utility work, while Buffalo and Albany generate steady openings tied to regional infrastructure investment, healthcare campus expansions, and state government capital programs that anchor hiring outside the metro.

Are there remote electrical project manager jobs in New York?

Yes, but they're rare. Electrical project management is a predominantly site-driven role requiring on-site coordination, contractor oversight, and inspections, which limits full remote arrangements. About 20% of electrical project manager openings tied to New York are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to cover pre-construction planning, estimating, or design-coordination phases rather than active construction management.

How can I get hired as a electrical project manager in New York with little or no experience?

The most realistic entry path is a project coordinator or field engineer role at a large New York electrical contractor or engineering firm such as Jacobs, Turner Construction, or a Con Edison contracting partner. Many New York employers also bring candidates in through apprenticeship programs registered with the New York State Department of Labor. A background as an electrician, electrical estimator, or design engineer, combined with a PMP candidacy, gives early-career applicants a clear edge when applying to these bridge roles.

Where can I find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in New York?

You can find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in New York on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across New York City, Buffalo, Albany, and other markets statewide. Find a role that fits and apply directly from the listing.

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