Project Manager

Verto People; City of Middletown (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Retirement plan with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Travel opportunities

Job summary

Verto People Ltd in Middletown, NY, seeks a Project Manager / Electrical Project Manager to lead complex electrical power projects involving UPS, generators, switchgear and critical infrastructure. You will own projects from order entry through installation, commissioning and handover, coordinating with engineering, manufacturing and operations.

The role requires about 50% travel, four days on-site per week, and a background in electrical engineering or power systems.

Qualifications

• Experience managing complex electrical power projects is required.
• Strong budgeting, scheduling and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage electrical power projects from order entry through installation, commissioning and final handover.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, service, operations and customers.
• Oversee submittals, FAT/SAT, MOPs and ensure on-time project delivery.

Job description

Project Manager / Electrical Project Manager

Middletown, New York

$100,000 – $110,000 per year + Benefits

A Project Manager / Electrical Project Manager is required to manage complex electrical power projects involving Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, generators, switchgear and mission-critical infrastructure.

This Project Manager position offers the opportunity to take ownership of projects from initial order through installation, commissioning and final handover, working closely with engineering, manufacturing, operations and customers.

The position is based in Middletown, New York, with an expectation of four days on-site per week when not traveling. Approximately 50% or more travel is required, including domestic and occasional international travel.

The role would suit an experienced technical Project Manager with a background in electrical engineering, critical power, industrial power systems or similar technical equipment, who enjoys managing both the commercial and technical aspects of project delivery.

• $100,000 – $110,000 annual salary
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Paid vacation, personal days, sick leave and holidays
• Exposure to complex mission-critical power projects
• Domestic and occasional international project involvement

The Project Manager Role:

• Manage electrical power projects from order entry through engineering, manufacturing, installation, commissioning and final handover.
• Take responsibility for project budgets, schedules, contractual requirements, technical specifications and overall project delivery.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including engineering, manufacturing, purchasing, service, operations and external contractors.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customers, managing project updates, technical discussions and delivery expectations.
• Oversee engineering submittals, technical documentation, Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT), Site Acceptance Testing (SAT) and Methods of Procedure (MOPs).
• Coordinate equipment delivery, site activities, installation, testing and commissioning of UPS systems, generators, switchgear and associated electrical equipment.
• Identify project risks, resolve technical and commercial issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain project progress.
• Monitor project costs, profitability, invoicing and contractual obligations, providing regular updates to senior management.
• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, preferably Electrical Engineering.
• 3–10 years of experience in the design, application, service or support of industrial or commercial technical equipment, preferably electrical power or controls.
• 3–5 years of experience managing technical projects involving customers, contractors, vendors and full project lifecycle delivery.
• Experience with project budgets, scheduling, contracts and commissioning processes involving UPS systems or related critical power equipment.
• Good understanding of electrical power infrastructure, including UPS systems, generators, switchgear or associated electrical equipment.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, technical specifications, testing procedures and contractual documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and MS Project or equivalent project scheduling software.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to commute to Middletown, NY, and travel approximately 50% or more of the time, including overnight stays.
• PMP or PMI certification.
• OSHA certification.
• Previous project management experience within data centers, critical power infrastructure, industrial power systems or similar electrical environments.