Electrical Project Manager- Industrial & Critical Power
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Summary
Manages commercial electrical projects through all life-cycle phases, overseeing crew hiring, scheduling, bidding, and financial forecasting. Involves critical power systems and CAT5 cabling.
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Wachter is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee Critical Power and Industrial Electrical projects. You will manage high-volume commercial electrical accounts throughout all five phases of the project life cycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and closeout. This role serves as a primary face of the company, requiring exceptional customer relations, technical knowledge, and operational leadership.
We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees.
Benefits:
Benefits Package: Company Paid!
- Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits
- Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
- Paid Vacation and Holidays
- Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings.
Key Responsibilities:
Project & Account Management
- Plan, grow, oversee, and direct high-volume commercial electrical accounts.
- Manage project scheduling, billing, and logistical support.
- Review customer specifications, contracts, and cost estimates.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project files.
- Ensure all projects adhere to company safety standards and OSHA requirements.
- Manage the process of sourcing, evaluating, and estimating bid opportunities.
- Create bid sheets, contractual proposals, and project budgets.
- Monitor budgets, resources, and overall project progress.
- Provide weekly and monthly financial forecasting and revenue projection reports.
- Order all materials and equipment for assigned projects.
- Perform quality and safety audits on all materials and equipment.
- Oversee daily operational tasks including interviewing, hiring, and payroll approval.
- Assign resources and delegate tasks effectively through team resources.
- Perform site walks, surveys, and technical training at customer locations.
- Build rapport and maintain day-to-day communication with clients and stakeholders.
Financial & Estimating Operations
Supply Chain & Quality Control
Team Leadership & Operations
Job Requirements:
Experience & Education
- Experience: Minimum 2 years of project management experience required.
- Technical Background: Electrical experience is strictly required.
- Education: College education preferred, but not required.
- Industry Experience: Project management in Construction, Technology, or related fields is helpful.
- Proficiency with computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office.
- Ability to type at least 40 WPM.
- Experience working with engineered drawings, bid specifications, and construction take-offs is helpful.
- Experience with CAT5 systems.
- Experience with Critical Power systems.
- Proven experience in crew management, quoting, and material ordering.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and consistent follow-up.
- Proven ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- High standard of quality and professionalism.
Technical Skills
Preferred Specialized Knowledge (Pluses)
Core Competencies
About:
Wachter is a family-owned company since 1930 and we see each employee as a critical piece of the Wachter Family. With over 900 licenses across the country, Wachter serves commercial and industrial clients with the right technologies needed to keep them successful.
We design, install, and maintain the technologies that keep businesses operating efficiently. Our team of dedicated electricians, engineers, and technicians provides electrical, data, security, communications, and automation services to clients in numerous industries.
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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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