Project Manager

Jobtailor; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, is seeking a Project Manager to lead lighting controls projects from proposal through final handover to Customer Service. The role requires coordinating with customers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery in line with PM best practices.

The ideal candidate will hold a degree in business or engineering, manage multiple projects, and demonstrate strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, with a preference

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in business administration, engineering, or related field with PM focus.
• Experience managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
• Professionalism, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills.
• Customer-focused with effective communication.
• Excellent problem-solving and time management.
• Experience in lighting controls, electrical systems, or construction PM preferred.
• Authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Manage lighting controls projects end-to-end from proposal and handover to Customer Service.
• Ensure projects on time and on budget, compliant with standards and PM best practices.
• Serve as primary contact for customers, electrical contractors, agencies, and internal teams.
• Coordinate submittals, material releases, startup scheduling, field service, and project docs.
• Collaborate with Applications Engineering, Technical Support, Manufacturing, Field Service, and Sales.
• Identify risks, resolve issues, and maintain project schedules.
• Track milestones and facilitate customer communication.
• Coordinate startup and warranty activities.
• Review project docs to ensure deliverables meet quality and customer expectations.

Skills

Project Management

Lighting Controls

Customer Communication

Problem-Solving

Time Management

Budget Management

Education

Bachelors or Masters in business/engineering

Job description

• Manage lighting controls customer projects end-to-end from proposal and sales handover through customer final acceptance and handover to Customer Service
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, in compliance with company standards, and according to project management best practices
• Serve as the primary contact for customers, electrical contractors, representative agencies, and internal departments
• Coordinate submittals, material releases, startup scheduling, field service, and project documentation
• Collaborate with Applications Engineering, Technical Support, Manufacturing, Field Service, and Sales
• Identify risks, resolve issues, and maintain project schedules
• Track project milestones and facilitate customer communication
• Coordinate startup and warranty activities
• Review project documentation and ensure deliverables meet quality standards and customer expectations

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in business administration, engineering, or a related field, with a focus on project management principles
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
• High level of professionalism and attention to detail
• Highly organized and customer-focused
• Effective communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and time management skills
• Experience in lighting controls, electrical systems, or construction project management is preferred
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship needs

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in managing lighting controls projects from proposal to final acceptance, ensuring compliance with project management best practices and delivering high‑quality results. Strong focus on customer communication, risk management, and collaboration with cross‑functional teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Project Management
• Lighting Controls
• Customer Communication
• Problem-Solving
• Time Management

ATS Optimization Keywords

Hard Skills

• Project Management Principles
• Electrical Systems
• Construction Project Management
• Proposal Management
• Budget Management

Soft Skills

• Attention to Detail
• Organizational Skills
• Professionalism
• Effective Communication

Industry Keywords

• Lighting Controls
• Electrical Systems
• Customer Service
• Field Service
• Project Documentation