Project Manager

Lincoln Electric Products Co.

Union (NJ)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Lincoln Electric Products Co. Inc. seeks a Project Manager III to lead end-to-end execution of engineered-to-order electrical projects. You will own schedule coordination, customer communication, cross-functional alignment, and risk mitigation to protect project margin.

This full-time, onsite role in Union, NJ reports to the Manager - Project Manager. You will collaborate with sales, engineering, and manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery and quality.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field required.
Minimum five years in Switchboard and Panelboards manufacturing.
Strong knowledge of UL standards UL891, UL1558, UL67, UL50, UL50E.
Ability to read electrical drawings and specifications.
Experience in engineered-to-order manufacturing.
PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
Design and drawing of Switchboards/Panelboards.
Review engineering submittal drawings for accuracy.
Create bill of materials from customer specifications.
Coordinate with customers and internal stakeholders to ensure delivery.

Skills

MS Excel

ERP Systems

Reading electrical drawings

Communication

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Data visualization dashboards

PMP Certification

AI tools basics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Schneider SE Advantage

Eaton Bid Manager

ABB Empower

Job description

At Lincoln Electric Products Co. Inc., we specialize in the design, manufacture, and distribution of custom equipment tailored to meet the specific applications and requirements of our customers. Our product range includes:

Panelboards: Up to 2000A
Service and Distribution Switchboards: Up to 8000A
Generator Connection Boxes
Generator Output Switchboards
Single and Double-Ended Substations

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, custom-designed solutions that address the unique needs of our clients across various industries.

Job Overview

Lincoln Electric Products Co., Inc. seeks a Project Manager III to join its dynamic team. The Project Manager III (PM III) is responsible for end-to-end execution of assigned projects within an engineered-to-order electrical manufacturing environment. This role owns schedule coordination, customer communication, internal cross-functional alignment, and identification and mitigation of commercial risk. The PM III is accountable for delivering projects on time, maintaining documentation integrity, and protecting project margin.

This full-time, exempt position reports directly to the Manager - Project Manager.

Work Arrangement: Onsite – Monday-Friday

Working Conditions: Office Environment

Responsibilities

Collaborate with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
Designing and drawing Switchboards/ Panelboards.
Reviewing outgoing engineering submittal drawings for technical and contractual accuracy.
Evaluating and interpreting customer specifications and drawings to create an accurate bill ofmaterials.
Providing phone support and direct interaction with customers and employees to obtain sales
Reviewing returned drawings and submittals of same, analyzing and processing markup/comments, and communicating changes to the internal and external stakeholders
Review contract documents and interpret technical specifications to ensure product compliance and prepare change order pricing and quotations if needed.
Coordinate and facilitate the completion of Short Circuit and Coordination Studies.
Releasing equipment for production and delivery to an in-house shop.
Coordinating deliveries with customers.
Enter orders into the company ERP software system.
Configure and order long lead time major materials/components for the project.
Perform visits to survey site layout and logistical challenges as needed.
Provide post-sales support for equipment.

Performance Metrics

Customer Communication Responsiveness (within 24 business hours)
Proactive schedule updates before customer inquiry
RFI aging and response cycle time
Schedule adherence to committed ship dates
Early identification of scope gaps and deviation opportunities

Skills, Requirements, and Specifications

Mechanical engineering Bachelor along with experience in a switchboard manufacturing environment may be considered.
Minimum of five years within the Switchboard and Panelboards manufacturing industry.
Good knowledge about Switchboard Industry UL standard UL891, UL1558, UL67, UL50, UL50E, etc.
Ability to read electrical drawings and specifications
Strong knowledge of breakers, bus systems, switchboards, and power distribution equipment
Experience in engineered-to-order manufacturing
Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to collaborate with team members.
Experience using ERP systems.
Proficiency with MS Excel
PMP Certification
Knowledge of web-based vendor configuration tools such as Schneider’s SE Advantage, Eaton’s Bid Manager, and ABB’s Empower
Ability to create customer-facing dashboards and data visualizations
Basic working knowledge of AI tools (such as ChatGPT, Claude) and/or software automation
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance