
Powering the West Since 1912
Sturgeon Electric Company has been a cornerstone of electrical construction across the western United States for over a century. As a subsidiary of publicly traded MYR Group Inc. (Nasdaq: MYRG), Sturgeon Electric combines deep industry expertise with the stability and resources of a major industry leader, employing 1,001 to 5,000 skilled professionals across Colorado, Arizona, and beyond.
Full Service Electrical Construction Excellence
Operating as a comprehensive electrical provider, Sturgeon Electric delivers diverse project experiences through two specialized divisions:
- Transmission & Distribution (T&D): Large-scale power line construction, transmission projects across the Rocky Mountains, and substation construction in challenging environments
- Commercial & Industrial (C&I): Complex electrical projects including data centers, telecommunications systems, traffic signalization, high-voltage distribution, and maintenance services
The company specializes in advanced project delivery methods including Integrated Lean Project Delivery, design-build services, pre-construction planning, in-house pre-fabrication, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) capabilities.
Career Growth and Professional Development
Professionals at Sturgeon Electric gain exposure to:
- Diverse project portfolios spanning critical infrastructure to modern commercial installations
- Cutting-edge technology and varied work environments across multiple states
- Advanced design and estimating capabilities using industry-leading software
- Collaborative work with experienced teams on impactful projects
- Leadership and project management opportunities
- Relocation assistance and field-based career paths
Employee Focused Culture and Values
Sturgeon Electric's mission centers on being the preferred construction services provider while creating rewarding careers for employees. The company vision-to be recognized as the leader in specialty electrical contracting-drives continuous innovation and professional growth. With a 3.9 Glassdoor rating and active hiring across multiple locations, Sturgeon Electric maintains a commitment to merit-based advancement and supporting professionals who power communities and businesses throughout the western United States.
Mission
Sturgeon Electric's mission is to be the preferred provider of construction services to each of our clients, to create rewarding jobs for each of our employees and to earn a fair return. Sturgeon Electric's vision is to be recognized by our constituents as the leader in the specialty electrical contracting industry.
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Jobs for Sturgeon Electric Company in United States




97060 Troutdale, OR









Sr. Project Manager, C&I
About the Role
The Senior Project Manager is responsible for cost estimates and general operational oversight of various commercial and industrial electrical construction projects.
*Various project sites throughout the state of CO. Project Managers primarily work at their assigned project site with occasional travel to the Sturgeon main office in Henderson, CO.*
**This position offers relocation assistance, bonus eligibility, and includes a company phone and car.**
Company Overview
Since 1912, Sturgeon Electric Company, Inc., a subsidiary of MYR Group, Inc, has provided comprehensive electrical construction services to clients throughout the western U.S. Sturgeon Electric has two divisions, offering both power line construction and commercial/industrial electrical construction, making it a full-service electrical provider.
Sturgeon Electric's Commercial and Industrial (C&I) electrical construction division specializes in large-scale commercial electrical projects, telecommunications, traffic signalization, gas distribution, high voltage distribution service and maintenance to clients. Sturgeon Electric has experience performing projects under Integrated Lean Project Delivery methods, and also offers pre-construction services, in-house pre-fabrication capabilities, and Building Information Modeling (BIM) capabilities.
Essential Functions
- Prepare project construction schedules
- Submit "Requests for Information" to clients
- Manage day-to-day activities of assigned projects
- Act as the main point-of-contact for project personnel
- Coordinate meetings, schedule updates, submit deliverables, and address outstanding open items as requested by clients
- Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly, monthly progress reports and billing information
- Review and monitor job costs versus budgets
- Report regularly to management team
- Prepare complete cost estimates (labor and material) for commercial & industrial projects within set deadlines
- Perform field take-offs/evaluations for estimate preparation
- Participate in the estimate review process with internal and external stakeholders
- Prepare bills of material and other information for use by purchasing
- Prepare complete labor and material cost estimates
- Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customers, subcontractors, and construction personnel to understand and determine constructability requirements
- Compare various project documents for accuracy and consistency
- Assist in the preparation and submission of change orders
- Coordinate closely with project management
- Assist construction personnel throughout the project lifecycle in tracking and understanding basis of cost estimate
- Regular and predictable attendance
- Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
- Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards, if applicable.
- Other duties as assigned
About You
Qualifications
- 10+ years' project management and estimating in the electrical industry
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities
- Knowledgeable with specifications, proposals, and other documentation to prepare time/cost/labor estimates for projects and services
- Knowledgeable of the N.E.C. and all relevant local codes
- Ability to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical, etc. plans and specifications to include blueprints, proposals and other documents as they relate to electrical work
- Computer literate and proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Proficient with estimating software such as Accubid or equivalent
- Ability to prepare construction schedules in Microsoft Project and/or Primavera
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and verbal and written communication skills
- Team player who is able to successfully work with diverse internal and external partners
- Self-driven with the ability to stay on-task for extended periods of time
What We Offer: Compensation & Benefits
- Salary $115,000-$140,000 / yearCommensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
- Commensurate with experience, paid weekly. Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. MYR Group reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the qualifications of the selected candidate.
- Comprehensive benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision, Teledoc, Hearing, Prescriptions, Mental Health, Employee Assistance Plan (EAP), Short Term Disability, Retiree Coverage, and Life Insurance under LINECo - (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
- ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - Twelve hundred dollars annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
- Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (our Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
- Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.
- Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
- Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
- Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
- Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employee and dependents.
Position may be subject to pre-employment screening, which may include background check and drug testing. Accessibility: If you need an accommodation as part of the employment process, contact our Employment Hotline at 1-855-635-1321.
MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background, which connects our family of brands. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals and in which personnel processes are merit-based and applied without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, military service status, or other protected characteristics. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
MYR Group does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States for any employer.
MYR Group, Inc. and our subsidiaries do not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Corporate Talent Acquisition Team.
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