Job Description
Project Manager
Fort Worth, Tx
Salary: $100k-$120k per annum
About the Opportunity
Our client, a well-established electrical manufacturing company, is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead electrical panel projects from concept through completion. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organization delivering high-quality electrical manufacturing solutions across complex commercial and industrial projects.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing project strategies, managing budgets and schedules, coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and driving successful project delivery throughout the full project lifecycle.
About the Role
As a Project Manager, you will oversee the planning, coordination, and execution of large-scale electrical panel manufacturing projects, ensuring all deliverables meet customer specifications, quality standards, and operational objectives.
Responsibilities
- Develop & Execute Strategic Project Plans
- Lead the planning and delivery of large-scale electrical panel projects, ensuring alignment with customer requirements and business objectives.
- Budget & Resource Management
- Manage project budgets, schedules, and resources while proactively addressing constraints to keep projects on track, within scope, and within budget.
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Act as the primary point of contact between internal departments, customers, vendors, and external partners to coordinate milestones and resolve project-related issues.
- Compliance & Safety
- Ensure full compliance with all relevant regulatory codes and safety standards, including UL891, UL508A, and UL67 related to electrical panel and switchboard manufacturing.
- Technical Leadership
- Provide guidance and support to multidisciplinary project teams, leveraging strong technical expertise to drive problem-solving and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Project Review & Process Improvement
- Conduct regular project reviews, monitor KPIs, and implement workflow improvements to maximize efficiency, quality, and operational performance.
- Client & Vendor Relations
- Develop and maintain strong professional relationships with clients and vendors to support successful project execution and customer satisfaction.
- PM Software & Systems Oversight
- Support the implementation and effective use of project management tools and software across project teams.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3–5 years’ experience managing projects within electrical manufacturing, switchgear, controls, or a related technical environment
- Degree qualified in Engineering, Project Management, or a similar discipline is preferred
- Strong technical understanding of electrical systems and industry compliance standards, including UL891, UL508A, and UL67
- Proven track record delivering complex projects on schedule and within budget
- Ability to effectively manage project timelines, resources, budgets, and stakeholder expectations
- Excellent leadership, communication, and decision-making skills
- Strong commercial awareness with the ability to monitor costs and project performance
- Comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced setting
- Proficient with project management software and Microsoft Office applications
- PMP certification or equivalent project management qualification is considered an advantage
Required Skills
- Project management experience within electrical manufacturing
- Strong leadership and team coordination capabilities
- Financial management and budgeting expertise
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills