Electrical Project Manager

Manpower Group (USA); Houston (TX); On-site; USD 98,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Manpower Group (USA) is assisting a leading electrification solutions company in Houston, TX. They seek an Electrical Project Manager to lead site engineering activities, ensure quality and safety, and coordinate field teams across projects.

The role requires 10+ years of construction/field experience, deep knowledge of electrical systems, and the ability to read blueprints and manage commissioning, EPMS/SCADA concepts, and on-site problem solving. Onsite with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction/field experience, preferably with electrical systems background.
• Completion of 2 years of trade school, college, or equivalent journeyman experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, submittals, specifications, and one-line diagrams.
• Working knowledge of ATS, UPS, and switchgear systems, with exposure to commissioning and EPMS/SCADA concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability for creative issue resolution.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate site engineering activities to ensure alignment with project requirements, compliance, and quality standards.
• Serve as the primary onsite technical leader, conducting daily inspections to verify installation, assembly, and commissioning work meet engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
• Facilitate issue resolution and maintain project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Lead field documentation efforts, managing punch lists, pre-task plan verifications, and safety walkdowns including LOTO and PPE compliance.
• Act as the onsite point-of-contact, escalating issues as needed to protect project timelines and customer relationships.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Site supervision

Blueprint reading

Education

Trade school / Apprenticeship completed

Tools

ATS systems

UPS systems

Switchgear knowledge

EPMS/SCADA

Job description

Our client, an industry leader in electrification solutions, is seeking a dedicated Electrical Project Manager to join their team. As an Electrical Project Manager, you will be part of the Industrial department supporting project execution and site management. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Electrical Project Manager

Location: Houston, TX

Pay Range: $50

Shift: 1st

What's the Job?

• Plan and coordinate site engineering activities to ensure alignment with project requirements, compliance, and quality standards.
• Serve as the primary onsite technical leader, conducting daily inspections to verify installation, assembly, and commissioning work meet engineering drawings, specifications, and applicable codes and standards.
• Facilitate issue resolution and maintain project schedules to ensure timely completion.
• Lead field documentation efforts, managing punch lists, pre-task plan verifications, and safety walkdowns including LOTO and PPE compliance.
• Act as the onsite point-of-contact, escalating issues as needed to protect project timelines and customer relationships.

What's Needed?

• 10+ years of construction/field experience, preferably with electrical systems background.
• Completion of 2 years of trade school, college, or equivalent journeyman experience.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, submittals, specifications, and one-line diagrams.
• Working knowledge of ATS, UPS, and switchgear systems, with exposure to commissioning and EPMS/SCADA concepts.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability for creative issue resolution.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead impactful projects in a dynamic industry environment.
• Engage in challenging work that fosters professional growth and development.
• Work onsite in Houston, TX with travel to other locations as needed, offering diverse project experiences.
• Be part of a team committed to safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
• Competitive pay rate with flexible negotiation based on experience.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)