Job Details

Ground Up Construction Recruiting is partnered with a leading general contractor in Kingsburg, CA that specializes in government and healthcare projects to help them hire a Director of Electrical & Low Voltage for their self-performing divisions.

This person has the opportunity to use their entrepreneurial mindset to build their team and guide these divisions in a forward-thinking way to get them to the next level. With two offices in California (Kingsburg & Rohnert Park) and a new office in New Mexico (Albuquerque), we're looking for a leader that's not only technical, but people-first.

Compensation & Benefits:

• $170k+ salary & bonus
• Company truck & gas card
• 3 weeks of PTO
• 5 sick days & 7 holidays
• 401k + profit-sharing (3-5%)
• Medical, dental & vision insurance

The Director of Electrical & Low Voltage is responsible for leading and aligning two critical departments – Electrical & Low Voltage. This position oversees strategic planning, project execution, compliance, financial management, and team leadership across all electrical and low voltage operations. This includes building strong partnerships with existing departmental managers, fostering a cohesive leadership culture, and guiding both teams toward shared goals while respecting their unique functions.The Director must be adept at navigating organizational changes, empowering team members, and delivering high-quality, code-compliant projects on time and within budget. This position also plays a key role in aligning departmental performance with broader company objectives, identifying opportunities for innovation and growth, and ensuring operational excellence across both disciplines.

• Leadership & Management
• Project Oversight
• Financial Management
• Safety, Quality & Compliance
• Client & Business Development

What Makes You a Great Fit:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (Master's preferred)
• 10+ years of experience in electrical construction, including 5+ years in a senior leadership role
• Ability to obtain and maintain required security clearances
• Strong technical understanding of low-voltage systems (fire alarm, data, security, AV)
• Proven experience and success in managing healthcare and/or government projects
• Deep knowledge of NEC, NFPA 70/99, BICSI, and applicable codes/regulations
• Proficient with tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, Intellibid, P6/MS Project, and AutoCAD/BIM