Electrical Project Manager Jobs in North Carolina

Electrical Project Manager jobs in North Carolina are in strong demand, concentrated in commercial construction, industrial manufacturing, utility infrastructure, and data center development, with openings ranging from entry-level project coordinator roles through senior and principal project managers. The busiest hiring markets are Charlotte, Raleigh, and Greensboro, where employers including Duke Energy, Fluor, and Siemens maintain significant operations and ongoing project pipelines. The most sought-after specialties in North Carolina are utility-scale power delivery, industrial automation, and large commercial build-out. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles51
Top employerEMCOR
Top cityCharlotte, NC
Cities hiring21
Work type74% On-site
Top industryConstruction

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ROMANOFF GROUP
Electrical Project Superintendent - Multi-Family
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Electrical Project Superintendent - Multi-Family
ROMANOFF GROUP
Charlotte, North Carolina
Account Management
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
High school diploma or GED
1,001-5,000

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ROMANOFF GROUP
Electrical Project Manager - Multi-Family
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Electrical Project Manager - Multi-Family
ROMANOFF GROUP
Raleigh, North Carolina
Business Operations
Program Management
Project Management
1,001-5,000

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Gaylor Electric
Seeking Electrical Assistant Project Managers
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Gaylor Electric
Raleigh, North Carolina
Cloud Architecture
Solutions Architecture
Technical Product & Program Management
Technical Program Management
Bachelor's degree in construction management
1,001-5,000

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Gaylor Electric
Electrical Project Manager
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Gaylor Electric
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Electrical Project Manager
Gaylor Electric
Hickory, North Carolina
Project & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Customer Service & Support
Project Management
Business Development
On-Site
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Gaylor Electric
Electrical Project Manager
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Electrical Project Manager
Gaylor Electric
Charlotte, North Carolina
Program Management
Project Management
Quality Assurance & Testing (QA Testing)
Bachelor's degree in construction management
1,001-5,000

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Electrical Project Manager Jobs by City in North Carolina

Where North Carolina roles are concentrated, by current openings.

Charlotte
15 jobs
Raleigh
10 jobs
Wilson
3 jobs
Cary
2 jobs
Durham
2 jobs
Concord
2 jobs
Wilmington
2 jobs
Maiden
1 job
Shelby
1 job

Electrical Project Manager Job Market in North Carolina

A snapshot from current North Carolina openings, updated as new roles post.

Who's Hiring

EMCOR
EMCOR3 open roles
Gaylor Electric
Gaylor Electric3 open roles
DPR Construction
DPR Construction3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Construction & Real Estate
  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Energy

What North Carolina Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in electrical project manager jobs across North Carolina.

  • Active North Carolina electrical contractor license or supervision credential recognized by the NC Licensing Board for General Contractors
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a closely related technical field
  • Demonstrated experience managing electrical construction or systems projects from design through closeout
  • PMP or similar project management certification from PMI or an equivalent recognized body
  • Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Primavera P6, or MS Project
  • Strong working knowledge of NEC code compliance, bid processes, and subcontractor coordination

Electrical Project Manager Jobs in North Carolina: Frequently Asked Questions

How do you become a electrical project manager in North Carolina?

Most electrical project managers in North Carolina start with a degree in electrical engineering or construction management and several years of field or estimating experience. North Carolina does not issue a standalone project manager license, but many employers require supervisors to hold or work under an active electrical contractor license issued by the NC Licensing Board for General Contractors. Earning a PMP certification and building experience with utility, industrial, or commercial contractors in the state significantly strengthens a candidate's profile.

Which companies hire electrical project managers in North Carolina?

Employers hiring electrical project managers in North Carolina right now include EMCOR, Gaylor Electric, and DPR Construction, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. North Carolina's energy transition, semiconductor manufacturing growth, and active commercial construction market mean both large utilities and specialized electrical contractors maintain consistent hiring pipelines across the state.

Which North Carolina cities have the most electrical project manager jobs?

Charlotte, Raleigh, and Wilson have the most electrical project manager openings in North Carolina. Charlotte drives volume through its concentration of utility, infrastructure, and large commercial development projects, while Raleigh and the Research Triangle attract openings tied to semiconductor fabs, data centers, and university-linked construction, and Greensboro and the Piedmont Triad support industrial and manufacturing facility projects.

Are there remote electrical project manager jobs in North Carolina?

Yes, but they're rare. About 26% of electrical project manager openings tied to North Carolina are remote or hybrid as of August 2026, reflecting the hands-on, site-dependent nature of most electrical project work. The portions of the role most likely to be performed remotely are preconstruction planning, scheduling, and client reporting rather than active site supervision.

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

The most realistic entry path is an assistant or junior project manager role at a North Carolina electrical contractor or construction firm, where you support scheduling, RFI tracking, and subcontractor coordination under a licensed project manager. Large employers such as Duke Energy and regional contractors affiliated with the National Electrical Contractors Association chapter in North Carolina run apprenticeship and associate programs. Moving laterally from an electrician journeyman, estimator, or field superintendent role is a common and credible route, and holding or pursuing an electrical contractor license through the NC Licensing Board strengthens any application.

Where can I find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in North Carolina?

You can find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in North Carolina on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly to the employers posting them.

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