Special Projects PM — Medium-Voltage Manufacturing Expansion

Crusoe; Town of Brighton (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Equity packages

RSUs

PTO and holidays

Health, dental & vision insurance

HSA contributions

Parental leave

Life insurance & disability

Tuition reimbursement

Mental health support

Commuter benefits

Cell phone stipend

401(k) with company match

Volunteer time off

Travel insurance

Job summary

Crusoe is seeking a Special Projects Project Manager to own and accelerate programs that don’t fit the standard production model, including MV manufacturing expansion and first‑of‑a‑kind customer configurations. You will coordinate facility layout, testing capability, tooling, workforce readiness, and AHJ approvals.

You will lead cross‑functional efforts with Supply Chain, Finance, HR and Operations, manage budgets, risk, and reports, and ensure a clean handoff to production with documented

Qualifications

• Experience spanning facility, capability, or capacity expansion within a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum of 5+ years managing projects within the electrical equipment, construction, engineering and/or manufacturing industry.
• BS in Business, Engineering, Construction Management. Closely related fields will be considered.
• Medium Voltage Technical Knowledge: Working knowledge of MV power distribution equipment and the manufacturing and test requirements it imposes.
• Capital Budget Ownership: Experience managing capital budgets and long‑lead capital procurement through justification, execution, and close‑out.
• Comfort with Ambiguity: Proven ability to define scope, structure, and process independently on programs with no internal precedent.
• Team Collaboration: Strong cross‑functional influence across operations, engineering, facilities, finance, and HR.
• Schedule Development & Management: Proficient with programs such as Smartsheet, MS Project, Monday.com or Primavera P6.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in Google Suite and Microsoft Office. Experience with manufacturing ERP systems like SAP or Visual; experience with Acumatica is preferred.
• Safety and Compliance: This position is designated a safety‑sensitive position and/or is located in a safety‑sensitive facility. Drug and alcohol program participation is required.

Responsibilities

• Medium Voltage Manufacturing Expansion: Own capability expansion programs including scope definition, budget, schedule, and cross‑functional execution.
• Facility and Capability Projects: Lead production area layout, material flow, test bay development, lifting and handling requirements, and utility infrastructure needs.
• Test Capability Development: Coordinate MV test capability — equipment specification, procurement, commissioning, and technician qualification.
• First‑of‑a‑Kind Programs: Manage non‑standard customer programs where no established production process exists, and document the process you create.
• Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with Supply Chain to develop the MV supplier base through qualification, lead time development, and dual‑sourcing of critical components.
• Workforce Readiness: Coordinate with Operations and HR on skills gap analysis, training plans, and qualification tracking for MV assembly and test.
• Capital Budget Management: Manage capital project scope with Finance and Facilities, including justification, tracking, and close‑out. You own the accuracy of your program cost model, maintain it to the PMO reporting standard and cadence, and sign the monthly cost‑to‑complete position that feeds the program economics review.
• Permit and AHJ Management: Own regulatory workstreams associated with expanded capability — listing scope, inspection agency coordination, AHJ engagement, and code applicability analysis.
• Strategic Change & Risk Management: Build the risk register for expansion programs and drive mitigation across long‑lead capital, hiring, and certification dependencies.
• Operational Handoff: Transition completed capability into standing production ownership with documented process, training, and acceptance criteria.
• Executive Dashboard Inputs: Complete the project‑level portions of the sector executive dashboard on the published cadence — schedule position, milestone status, cost and margin position, and open risk.

Skills

Manufacturing Ops

Project mgmt

MV knowledge

Capital budgeting

Adaptability

Cross-functional

Scheduling tools

Safety/compliance

Education

BS in Business/Engineering/Construction Mgmt

Tools

Google Suite

Microsoft Office

SAP/Visual ERP

Acumatica

Job description

Crusoe is seeking a Special Projects Project Manager to own and accelerate programs that don’t fit the standard production model, including MV manufacturing expansion and first‑of‑a‑kind customer configurations. You will coordinate facility layout, testing capability, tooling, workforce readiness, and AHJ approvals.

You will lead cross‑functional efforts with Supply Chain, Finance, HR and Operations, manage budgets, risk, and reports, and ensure a clean handoff to production with documented