Switchgear Project Manager

TrueSeek; California; Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TrueSeek, LLC is seeking an experienced Switchgear Project Manager to oversee medium-voltage switchgear and commercial electrical projects in a hybrid/remote US role. The position emphasizes technical project ownership, efficient coordination, and quality results in a well-established electrical distribution company.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience in electrical distribution or commercial construction, strong knowledge of switchgear, and proficiency with Excel and bid-management

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in electrical distribution, switchgear project management or commercial electrical construction.
• Strong knowledge of switchgear and electrical distribution systems, with the ability to read electrical drawings, specifications and single-line diagrams.
• Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel, with Bidman or BidManager, Eaton switchgear and Pacific or Mountain Time Zone location strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage medium-voltage switchgear and commercial electrical projects from purchase order and approval through final delivery and completion
• Coordinate submittals, technical documentation, approvals, manufacturing schedules and deliveries with accuracy and efficiency
• Monitor schedules, budgets, change orders and project profitability while identifying risks, delays and cost overruns and taking corrective action
• Work with manufacturers, vendors, contractors and the sales, estimating, purchasing, accounting and warehouse teams while resolving escalated customer and vendor issues

Skills

Project management

Reading electrical drawings

Communication

Time management

Tools

Bidman

BidManager

Microsoft Excel

Eaton switchgear

Job description

Location: Hybrid or Remote, United States (Pacific or Mountain Time Zone Preferred)

Salary Range: $100,000-$140,000 Annually

Based in Southern California, we are a well-established electrical distributor serving the construction industry, known for our client-focused approach, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering practical solutions. As the company continues to grow, we are seeking an experienced Switchgear Project Manager to join our expanding team, overseeing medium-voltage switchgear and commercial electrical projects. This opportunity is ideal for a seasoned project manager who values technical project ownership, professional growth, and long-term career stability within a supportive and established organization.

Responsibilities

• Manage medium-voltage switchgear and commercial electrical projects from purchase order and approval through final delivery and completion
• Coordinate submittals, technical documentation, approvals, manufacturing schedules and deliveries with accuracy and efficiency
• Monitor schedules, budgets, change orders and project profitability while identifying risks, delays and cost overruns and taking corrective action
• Work with manufacturers, vendors, contractors and the sales, estimating, purchasing, accounting and warehouse teams while resolving escalated customer and vendor issues

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in electrical distribution, switchgear project management or commercial electrical construction
• Strong knowledge of switchgear and electrical distribution systems, with the ability to read electrical drawings, specifications and single-line diagrams
• Strong organizational communication and time management skills with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced high-volume environment
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Excel, with Bidman or BidManager, Eaton switchgear and Pacific or Mountain Time Zone location strongly preferred