Electrical Project Manager Jobs in Wisconsin
Electrical Project Manager jobs in Wisconsin are consistently active, with strong demand concentrated in commercial construction, industrial manufacturing, and utility infrastructure across the state. Milwaukee, Madison, and Green Bay are the primary hiring metros, home to established contractors and industrial employers such as Michels Corporation, Mortenson Construction, and WEC Energy Group. The most sought-after specializations are industrial controls, commercial build-outs, and renewable energy installations, particularly wind and solar projects expanding across the state. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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Job Description Summary
The Assistant Project Manager Level 2 supports the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and executing electrical projects. This role involves managing project documentation, assisting with scheduling and budgeting, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within scope. The Assistant Project Manager Level 2 is expected to have a higher level of experience and responsibility compared to entry-level positions.Job Description:
Role and Responsibilites
- Assist the Project Manager: Work hand-in-hand with our seasoned Project Managers to oversee the entire project lifecycle – from procurement and engineering to subcontracting and installation.
- Build Strong Customer Relations: We believe in fostering lasting client relationships. You'll have the chance to develop and maintain positive interactions, ensuring client satisfaction and an exceptional industry reputation.
- Optimize Project Economics: Be part of the team that keeps projects on track economically while upholding our commitment to quality workmanship. Your contributions will directly impact our bottom line.
- Master Project Documentation: Gain proficiency in preparing, processing, and managing all essential project documentation. This includes files, schedules, reports, billing, and more.
- Complete Submittals and Close-Outs: Ensure project completion by handling submittals and close-outs meticulously.
Qualifications and Education Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Two (2) year degree in electrical construction, construction management, similar discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 2+ years of experience in electrical contracting project management or equivalent field experience
- National Electrical Code knowledge required.
- Knowledge of materials, methods and the tools involved in the electrical industry.
- Drawing/blueprint reading, and specification experience required.
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel and Word computer skills.
- Bluebeam and CAD experience preferred.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to meet daily deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently and in a team environment. Reliable transportation required.
Physical Requirements
- This position operates at an industrial job site and is exposed to moving mechanical parts, vibration, and noise, possibly requiring closed toed shoes, as well as occasional use of a hard hat and eye protection.
- This position also operates in a professional office environment. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, filing cabinets, photocopiers.
- Employees are frequently required to sit, and occasionally required to kneel, reach, stoop, crouch or crawl.
- This position requires the ability to lift files, open file cabinets, and bend or stand as necessary.
- This position may occasionally lift up to 50 pounds.
Why Hunt Electric?
Hunt Electric is a 100% employee-owned company with over 60 years of stability, momentum, and exciting growth ahead— our future is bright! We’re proud of our people-first culture, where every decision starts with, “How will this impact our people?” We put safety first, believe we’re better together, and bring the energy of a growing company with the foundation of a business that’s been trusted for decades.
- 100% Paid Premiums: Medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums are 100% employer-paid for you and your family . Plus, a cash benefit if you opt out.
- Three Pillars of Retirement: We are proud to offer three modes of retirement to ensure you are well-positioned for the future: a 401(k) match, profit sharing, and an ESOP that makes you an employee-owner.
- Annual Discretionary Bonus: Employees enjoy an annual discretionary bonus based on company performance and individual contributions.
- Work-Life Balance: 3+ weeks PTO to start, paid holidays, sick time, and flexible hybrid schedules for many positions.
- Growth & Community: Internal learning and development, multiple Employee Resource Groups, family-friendly work events, and a deep commitment to community volunteering.
Pay Range:
$72,960.00 - $97,280.00Individual compensation is determined by skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Compensation details listed in this posting reflect the base hourly rate, monthly rate, or annual salary only. In addition to base compensation, Hunt Electric offers a robust benefits plan. See below for additional details or visit our website at Hunt Electric Careers.
Learn more about our benefits and culture: https://www.huntelec.com/employment/ .
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Hunt Electric Corporation and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and afford equal opportunity to all qualified applicants for consideration in all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
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What Wisconsin Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in electrical project manager jobs across Wisconsin.
- Active Wisconsin Journeyman or Master Electrician license or equivalent recognized credential
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, construction management, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience managing electrical projects from design through commissioning
- Proficiency with project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Microsoft Project
- PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred by many Wisconsin employers
- Strong working knowledge of NEC codes, OSHA standards, and Wisconsin state electrical regulations
Electrical Project Manager Jobs in Wisconsin: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become an electrical project manager in Wisconsin?
The most direct path is obtaining a Wisconsin Journeyman or Master Electrician license through the Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services, combined with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or construction management. Employers across Wisconsin typically promote experienced licensed electricians or field supervisors into project management roles, so hands-on site experience carries significant weight alongside formal credentials.
Which companies hire electrical project managers in Wisconsin?
Companies currently hiring electrical project managers in Wisconsin include Affiliated Engineers, Michels, and Adams Electric, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Wisconsin's concentration of large industrial manufacturers, utility providers, and regional general contractors means openings appear regularly across both the Milwaukee metro and secondary markets like the Fox Valley.
Which Wisconsin cities have the most electrical project manager jobs?
Madison, Chilton, and Elkhorn account for the most electrical project manager openings in Wisconsin. Milwaukee leads due to its dense commercial construction activity and industrial base, while Madison's growth in healthcare and university infrastructure drives consistent demand, and Green Bay's manufacturing sector and ongoing utility work support openings in the northeastern part of the state.
Are there remote electrical project manager jobs in Wisconsin?
Yes, but they're rare. About 17% of electrical project manager openings tied to Wisconsin are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting how site-dependent most of the work is. The portions of the role most compatible with remote work include preconstruction planning, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and submittal review.
How can I get hired as an electrical project manager in Wisconsin with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as an electrical foreman, project engineer, or estimating assistant with a Wisconsin electrical contractor or industrial employer. Large regional firms such as Michels Corporation and employers within the Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin network regularly hire project engineers who rotate through field and office functions. Completing an apprenticeship through the IBEW and earning an associate-level project management credential strengthens a candidate's profile considerably.
Where can I find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in Wisconsin?
You can find and apply to electrical project manager jobs in Wisconsin on Migrate Mate, which lists current Wisconsin openings updated regularly. Search the roles available, identify the ones that match your experience and location, and apply directly to each posting that fits your background.
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