Electrical Project Manager

Wachter • Lowell, MA

24d • Onsite

About The Position

Wachter is seeking an experienced Electrical Project Manager with strong project leadership skills and hands-on electrical field experience. The role manages projects, schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and client relationships, supporting successful execution from planning through completion. The position is based daily in Wachter’s Lowell office, Monday through Friday, with travel as needed, including site visits of up to 5%.

Requirements

• At least 2 years of project management experience, or 6 or more years of field experience, as stated in the posting.
• Experience with project management, crew management, quotes, and material ordering.
• Proficiency with computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office programs.
• Excellent verbal and written communication and customer relationship skills.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and follow-up skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks.
• Typing speed of at least 40 words per minute.

Nice To Haves

• College education is preferred but not required.
• Electrical-field experience is a plus.
• Project management experience in construction, technology, telecommunications, or a related field is helpful.
• Experience in CAT5, telecommunications, fiber, construction, structured cabling, or IT is a plus.
• Experience with engineered drawings, bid specifications, and construction take-offs is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations, including employee interviews, hiring, resource assignments, and payroll approval.
• Manage projects through all five project life-cycle phases: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring and controlling, and closeout.
• Create bid sheets and contractual proposals for projects.
• Order project materials and equipment.
• Conduct quality and safety audits to ensure the quality of materials and equipment.
• Provide weekly and monthly financial forecasts and revenue projection reports.
• Provide logistical project support and create and maintain project files.
• Manage project scheduling and billing.
• Source, evaluate, and estimate selected bid opportunities.
• Maintain high standards of quality and professionalism.
• Manage and delegate work through team resources.
• Travel to customer locations for technical training, site walks, surveys, updates, and client relationship-building.
• Oversee day-to-day customer communication as a representative of Wachter.
• Communicate and collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, including customers, technicians, sales, other departments, upper management, and engineers.
• Perform other duties assigned by the supervisor.
• Follow project safety requirements established by the company and OSHA.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, prescription, and vision benefits
• Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Teladoc and TriaHealth
• Company-matched 401(k) and IRA retirement savings
• Paid drive time and mileage for use of a personal vehicle when travel is required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed