Client-Focused Project Manager - Transformer Manufacturing

Prolec Energy; Waukesha (WI); Sur place; USD 90 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Prolec Energy in Waukesha, WI seeks a Project Manager to oversee complex transformer manufacturing projects. You will interface with customers, drive cross-functional collaboration, and manage risks and change orders to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and stakeholder management in a fast-moving manufacturing environment. This is a full-time on-site position based at our Waukesha facility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, operations, business, or a related field.
• Experience in a project management role within an engineered-product or manufacturing environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across functions and levels.

Responsabilités

• Serve as the primary customer liaison, providing clear updates and managing expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Lead customer meetings with confidence and a solution-oriented mindset.
• Build trust and credibility through transparent communication and follow-through.
• Represent the company positively during customer visits, inspections, testing, and plant tours.
• Identify project risks, constraints, and issues early and collaborate cross-functionally to resolve them.
• Navigate competing priorities between customers, engineering, operations, and suppliers.
• Address customer concerns and contractual challenges calmly, factually, and constructively.
• Proactively manage change orders to mitigate financial and schedule risk.
• Manage multiple transformer projects simultaneously with unique technical and contractual requirements.
• Coordinate schedules, deliverables, and milestones across engineering, operations, logistics, suppliers, and service teams.
• Balance urgent issues with long-term planning while maintaining attention to detail.
• Execute projects in alignment with established project management processes and KPIs.
• Lead project kickoff meetings, internal alignment discussions, and closeout activities.
• Provide regular project status updates to customers and internal stakeholders.
• Analyze and report project performance, schedule status, and financial health using SAP and Qlik tools.

Connaissances

Project management

Customer-facing communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Conflict resolution

Formation

Bachelor’s degree (engineering/operations/business)

Outils

SAP

Qlik

Description du poste

Prolec Energy in Waukesha, WI seeks a Project Manager to oversee complex transformer manufacturing projects. You will interface with customers, drive cross-functional collaboration, and manage risks and change orders to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.

The role emphasizes strong communication, problem solving, and stakeholder management in a fast-moving manufacturing environment. This is a full-time on-site position based at our Waukesha facility.