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# Project Executive at Prime Electric

- **Company:** Prime Electric
- **Location:** Reno, NV
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-10-29
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-31
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/primee/aec3e741-f712-4255-a2f9-fb42589aff9e

## Job description

## Who We Are

At PRIME, a culture of empathy, trust, and belonging are foundational. This is integral in our approach to recruiting, developing, and retaining the best people in the industry. Our growth mindset drives us to embrace challenges and discover what sparks inspiration for creative solutions. PRIME is compelled to keep evolving, and creating new opportunities for those who perform. Our comprehensive services cover the entire lifecycle of a project, capabilities include electrical construction, service and maintenance, underground, utilities services, renewable energy, and low voltage technology solutions.

Recognized as one of Silicon Valley’s Best Places to Work!

## What You Will Do

Position Summary:

The Project Executive is a visionary leader who directs projects teams, ensuring they align with organizational goals, prioritize client satisfaction, and consistently achieve project excellence.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

- Lead and manage multiple complex electrical construction projects concurrently from start to finish
- Play a pivotal role in the hiring process, identifying potential candidates and participating in interviews.
- Mentor and oversee project teams, including APMs, PEs, and others, in day-to-day project administration, delegating tasks such as submittals, procurement, document control.
- Take charge of projects from inception through completion – may include preconstruction activities on design-build and design-assist projects.
- Assume full responsibility for project direction, completion, and financial outcomes.
- Vigilantly monitor project scope and handle change orders, including pricing, selling, and budgeting.
- Manage project billings, cash flow projections, and change order submittals to clients.
- Engage actively in contract and change order reviews and negotiations.
- Maintain a physical presence onsite and regularly visit jobsites to oversee progress and provide assistance to the project management team as needed.
- Adhere to the PRIME Safety Program, complying with safety regulations, procedures and safe work practices.
- Prepare precise monthly financial projection packages for ongoing projects based on job cost reports, field team reviews, and site observations.
- Represent Prime in project meetings with owners, GCs, architects, engineers, designers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, effectively communicating relevant information.
- Collaborate with the clients and owner representatives, exchange information, obtain approvals, and meet project requirements.
- Actively participate in business development initiatives, nurturing client relationships, and upholding the positive reputation in the market of PRIME.
- Lead or support the PX or GX in RFP responses, estimating, project interviews, proposal development, and meeting deadlines.
- Performs other duties as requested; duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

## What You Need to Be Successful

- Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field (architecture, engineering, etc.), and 10+ years electrical project management experience or relevant field experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Exceptional skills in client relations and work procurement.
- Direct experience with managing project managers and superintendents to successfully control and deliver projects on time and within budget.
- Proficiency in construction estimating systems, with expertise in reviewing and creating budgets and construction bids.
- Knowledge and experience with managing field personnel within the framework of union contracts.
- Experience in managing and negotiating vendor contracts and purchase orders.
- Experience with design-build work, including collaboration with local authorities having jurisdiction (AHJs).
- Ability to both mentor others effectively and be receptive to mentorship.
- High level of character and integrity, essential for guiding the team toward successful business plans.
- Experience in monitoring, evaluating, and projecting projects based on job cost reports and site observations.
- Demonstrates strong commercial judgement and executive maturity in executing the Project Executive role and interacting with other executives at the firm.

Licenses/Certifications:

Professional certification in field of expertise preferred (State Electrical License, Project Management Institute, RCDD, etc.)

Our Benefits -100% coverage for Medical, Dental, and Vision, including dependents, with no premium cost to the employee -401k Program w/ Direct Benefit -100% Employer-paid Life Insurance -Profit Sharing and Discretionary Bonus Program -Education/ Training Reimbursement Benefit -Paid Time off and Holiday Time Off

*PRIME Electric does not engage with or utilize recruiting or placement agencies for any recruiting or hiring needs. PRIME hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept resume referrals from any agencies.

This employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristics protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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## About Prime Electric

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Prime Electric is a full-spectrum electrical contracting services provider operating primarily on the US West Coast, with a focus on tech-centric regions like Seattle and Silicon Valley.
- **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by Truelink Capital; most recent Private Equity round in 2026)
- **Headquarters**: Bellevue, Washington, United States
- **Founded**: 1987
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industry**: Electrical construction / specialty contracting
- **Target customers**: B2B – general contractors, facility owners, technology companies, and government entities across commercial, industrial, and data center verticals.
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "An obsession for continuous improvement that motivates all of our resources towards being better tomorrow than we are today." [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/prime-electric)

## Products & Services
- **Electrical Construction**: Full range of new-build and retrofit electrical systems for commercial and industrial projects.
- **Design-Build Services**: Integrated engineering and construction solutions to streamline project delivery.
- **Technology Integration**: Low-voltage systems, structured cabling, security, and building automation.
- **Outside Plant Services**: Underground and aerial electrical distribution for utilities and campuses.
- **Electrical Service & Maintenance**: Ongoing support, troubleshooting, and emergency repair for existing facilities.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue estimated between $100M and $500M; headcount of 436 employees (+10.2% YoY) [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/prime-electric)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Truelink Capital (acquiring entity), WestView Capital Partners (prior investor) [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/prime-1001)
- **Growth Signals**: Headcount growth of 10.2% year-over-year; active job postings up 83% year-over-year (33 open positions); establishment of East Coast operations under new President Oliver Whitehead [primee.com](https://www.primee.com/meet-the-team/)

## Competitive Advantages
- **95%+ repeat customer rate**, indicating strong client satisfaction and long-term relationships. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/prime-electric)
- **Diversified business model** covering electrical construction, design-build, technology, outside plant, and service – enabling fully integrated solutions.
- **Extensive job cost control and reporting systems** that allow proactive issue resolution and project success.
- **Deep experience in tech-centric markets** (Seattle and Silicon Valley) with a track record of serving demanding, high-growth clients.

## Strategic Focus
- **Continuous improvement culture** and investment in operational excellence.
- **Geographic expansion**: Establishment of East Coast operations under new President Oliver Whitehead signals a push beyond the West Coast. [primee.com](https://www.primee.com/meet-the-team/)
- **Talent acquisition**: Aggressive hiring (83% YoY growth in job postings) to support growth and new markets.

## Why Work Here
- **Awards & Recognition**: Named one of Washington’s Best Workplaces by Puget Sound Business Journal (2013–2019, 2022), WA 100 Best Companies by Seattle Business Magazine (2016–2017), and 100 Fastest Growing Private Companies (2016–2019). [primee.com](https://www.primee.com/careers/)
- **Benefits**: Health insurance, 401k with company contribution, disability insurance, education reimbursement, profit sharing, generous PTO, paid gym membership, holiday advance bonuses, annual discretionary performance bonus, employee longevity awards, and philanthropic support via the PRIME Foundation. [primee.com](https://www.primee.com/careers/)
- **Culture**: Emphasis on teamwork, continuous improvement, and employee well-being. "PRIME Breather" socials and annual company events foster community.
- **Work Location**: On-site roles primarily in Bellevue, WA and San Jose, CA; no explicit remote/hybrid policy mentioned for most positions. [jobs.lever.co/primee](https://jobs.lever.co/primee)
- **Engineering Culture**: Roles for Electrical Engineers, BIM Project Managers, and Project Engineers; the company uses AI tools in hiring to assist with resume review but final decisions are human. [jobs.lever.co/primee](https://jobs.lever.co/primee)

## Sources
1. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/prime-electric)
2. [primee.com](https://www.primee.com/careers/)
3. [primee.com](https://www.primee.com/meet-the-team/)
4. [jobs.lever.co/primee](https://jobs.lever.co/primee)
5. [cbinsights.com](https://www.cbinsights.com/company/prime-1001)

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