Project Manager - Power Transformers
About The Position
CORE Transformers is seeking a Project Manager who combines strong execution skills with exceptional customer communication. In this role, you’ll guide electrical transformer projects from pre-sales coordination through manufacturing, testing, delivery, and closeout—bringing teams together, anticipating challenges, and keeping customers informed every step of the way. CORE Transformers is a leader in electrical power transformers serving commercial & industrial markets. Decades of industry knowledge and a world-class team have enabled us to provide top-tier products & services to our customers. As we expand our operations, we are committed to assembling an amazing project management team to support our ambitious goals. If you enjoy taking ownership, solving problems, and turning complex requirements into successful deliveries, this is an opportunity to make a direct impact.
Requirements
- Five or more years of project, program, or operations leadership experience in manufacturing, industrial equipment, electrical products, or an engineered-to-order environment.
- A bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field.
- A track record of managing complex projects with multiple units, extended timelines, and firm deadlines.
- Strong leadership, organization, communication, and customer relationship skills, with the ability to influence across teams.
- Working knowledge of ERP/CRM workflows, supply chain fundamentals, and manufacturing processes.
- A hands-on approach and the ability to succeed in a fast-paced, growing business.
- Availability for occasional travel of less than 10%.
Nice To Haves
- PMP certification or an MBA is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Manage schedules, scope, budgets, and milestones to deliver projects on time and meet customer expectations.
- Serve as a primary customer contact, providing clear updates, managing expectations, and resolving escalations.
- Coordinate with Sales, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, and Finance to ensure smooth handoffs and execution.
- Coordinate submittments, manufacturing drawings, revisions, and change orders throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify risks, track costs and profitability, and manage scope changes with discipline.
- Strengthen project plans, reporting, and processes to reduce delays and improve delivery predictability.
Benefits
- Quarterly bonus package
- Medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO & paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
