Logo
Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc.

Project Executive (Electrical)

Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc., Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Save Job

Join a Crew That Powers Possibilities At Lighthouse Electric, we don’t just build electrical systems—we build careers, relationships, and innovations that keep the industry moving forward. We believe in doing things the right way: showing up, getting it done safely, and supporting one another every step of the way. Our team thrives on collaboration, respect, and the drive to always improve.

We want people who are masters of their craft—experts who take pride in their work and never stop learning. We push boundaries, adapt, and find smarter solutions. Whether you’re tackling a complex challenge or refining a proven method, you’ll have the empowerment and accountability to make an impact.

If you’re ready to work alongside a team that values authenticity, innovation, and the grit to get the job done right, Lighthouse Electric is where you belong.

What We’re Looking For: Project Executive Project Executives are accountable for overall project success—delivering projects under budget, increasing profitability, and elevating talent and performance across teams. This role directly leads field labor, project management, and assigned enterprise resources while collaborating with Business Unit Leaders and Project Leaders to refine best practices and improve delivery outcomes.

Key Focus Areas

Project profitability and financial performance

Talent development and team leadership

Process improvement and operational excellence

What You’ll Do People Leadership

Coordinate manpower planning with Senior Superintendents and Project Managers

Build, develop, and retain high‑performing project teams

Participate in staffing decisions, onboarding, training, and performance reviews

Set clear expectations, KPIs, and accountability standards

Support company culture, policies, and continuous development

Project & Financial Management

Oversee full project lifecycle from estimating through close‑out

Develop and manage budgets, staffing plans, and financial KPIs

Maintain healthy cash flow and targeted profit margins

Identify risks, trends, and opportunities to optimize performance

Collaborate with Estimating and Pre‑Construction teams

Help develop SOPs and improve project delivery processes

Customer Focus

Build and maintain strong client relationships

Represent Lighthouse Electric in customer presentations and meetings

Support business development through project and opportunity input

What You Bring

10+ years of electrical contracting experience

Strong understanding of electrical construction operations

Experience leading managers and cross‑functional teams

Proven financial acumen (budgets, projections, risk)

Entrepreneurial, results‑driven mindset

Strong computer and communication skills

Physical Requirements

Must be able to communicate clearly in person, by phone or virtually with other parties

Ability to sit for long periods of time

Must be able to stand, bend, lift and move intermittently

Ability to withstand extended exposure to a computer monitor

Ability to carry up to 20 pounds

Reasonable accommodations may be made

Travel Demands

Frequently attend off‑site meetings and training events

Visit jobsites on a regular basis

Visit technical schools, colleges and universities as needed

What We Are Offering

Opportunity to work for an industry‑leading, innovative electrical contractor

Team environment with diverse experience and knowledge

100% company‑paid health, vision, and dental insurance

100% company‑paid STD, LTD, and life/AD&D insurance

8 paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) with 5% company match

Employee Stock Ownership Program:

Lighthouse Electric is proudly 30% employee‑owned through our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), giving employees a stake in our success. Ownership drives accountability, craftsmanship, and pride in everything we build.

Note: The chosen applicant will be subject to a drug screen as a condition of employment. For more details about our company, please visit our website, LinkedIn page, Facebook page or Vimeo Account.

#J-18808-Ljbffr