Electrical Project Manager — Heavy Industrial

Michels Corporation; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

HSA / FSA Options

Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Plan

Legal and Identity Protection Plans

Job summary

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Project Manager for heavy industrial, midstream and power generation projects. You will lead electrical construction efforts, manage scope, schedule, budget, safety and quality across multiple sites with travel about half the time.

The ideal candidate has 4–7+ years in industrial electrical project management, strong leadership, and a focus on safety and on-time delivery. Join a premier contractor delivering critical infrastructure nationwide.

Qualifications

• 4–7+ years of experience in construction project management, preferably within industrial electrical, Midstream, compressor station, power generation, energy, manufacturing, Oil & Gas, or heavy industrial projects
• Experience with project management and scheduling software (Primavera P6, Unifier, or similar)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with job cost tracking and estimating systems
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
• Willingness to travel and support long-term, onsite project assignments
• Demonstrated initiative, leadership, and ability to grow within a dynamic organization

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through estimating, bidding, execution, and closeout phases
• Manage industrial electrical, inside wiring, and energy infrastructure scopes
• Support planning and execution of electrical scopes associated with compressor stations and pipeline facilities
• Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards
• Oversee field leadership, subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams
• Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
• Track and manage project costs, forecasts, schedules, and performance metrics
• Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and field operations
• Promote Michels' safety-first culture across all project activities
• Lead project closeout, commissioning coordination, startup support, energization, and turnover activities
• Identify and manage project risks while implementing solutions
• Support business development efforts and repeat work opportunities

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Time management

Travel willingness

Scheduling

Tools

Primavera P6

Unifier

Microsoft Office

Job description

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Project Manager for heavy industrial, midstream and power generation projects. You will lead electrical construction efforts, manage scope, schedule, budget, safety and quality across multiple sites with travel about half the time.

The ideal candidate has 4–7+ years in industrial electrical project management, strong leadership, and a focus on safety and on-time delivery. Join a premier contractor delivering critical infrastructure nationwide.