Electrical Project Manager

The Project Manager plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects to ensure that the goals and objectives of the project are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters.
Essential Duties &
Responsibilities:
Act as technical support to the sales staff during the quoting process
Interpret customer requests, specifications and drawings as they apply to switchgear equipment and related products
Supports sales with technical expertise to identify opportunities and develop proposals
Review project proposals and specifications to construct project procedures and critical paths for accomplishing the project in regards to internal resource availability and material deliveries
Upon receipt of customer orders, become the central point of communications between the customer and Trachte. Collect all information required from the customer in a timely manner that will allow the project schedule to be maintained. Transmit all required information to and from internal &
external customers
Work with large or repeat customers, internal personnel and vendors to constantly improve the product from a quality, satisfaction, schedule, pricing and profitability standpoint
Direct and coordinate activities of engineering team personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget
Review status reports and modify schedules or plans as required and communicate changes to customer when necessary
Confer with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems
Coordinate project activities with activities of government regulatory or other governmental agencies
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Business Management or related field. Combination of education and experience will be considered
Electrical experience/background required or Project Managment experience on Manufacturing/ Commercial/ Industrial electrical projects
Knowledge of electrical wiring, components and schematics
Knowledge of National Electric Code (NEC)
Experience with electrical distribution &
controls or automation
Switchgear application experience with low and medium voltage
Familiarity with SolidWorks preferred
Proficient in Microsoft Office products
Previous manufacturing experience in the transmission &
distribution, oil &
gas, or sheet metal design industries is preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to interface and influence at all levels
Strong leadership and project management skills
Ability to multi-task in a fast paced environment
Benefits
Competitive starting wage
Excellent benefit package including traditional medical, dental and vision insurance.
Company paid life insurance.
Paid vacation
Paid holidays
Retirement plan with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Potential for annual bonus