Project Manager - Industrial Electrical - Michels Power, Inc. at Michelscorporation

Project Manager – Industrial Electrical & Inside Wiring (Construction Electrical Division) Location: Various (Project‑Based) Employment Type: Full‑Time Travel: Required (Long‑Term, Onsite Assignments) Lead the Electrical Work That Powers Critical Facilities Strengthening our nation’s power grid and industrial infrastructure isn’t easy—but reliable electrical systems are essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, Michels Power, Inc. is behind the scenes delivering the systems that make it possible. Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most sought‑after power delivery and electrical construction contractors in the United States. We execute the full spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects, including industrial electrical (inside wiring), medium‑voltage systems, substations, transmission, renewable energy, and Oil & Gas facilities—as well as critical power restoration. Our Construction Electrical Division delivers complex electrical systems for industrial, energy, and mission‑critical environments, supporting reliable operations across multiple industries. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours. Position Overview As a Project Manager – Industrial Electrical & Inside Wiring, you will lead the execution of heavy industrial electrical construction projects, managing either a major phase of a large complex project or multiple mid‑sized projects typically ranging from $500K to $20M+. You are accountable for scope, schedule, budget, safety, quality, and client satisfaction, from initial proposal and bidding through project execution and closeout. This role requires a self‑motivated, detail‑oriented leader who thrives in fast‑paced, field‑driven environments and takes ownership of project outcomes. Key Responsibilities • Lead projects through estimating, bidding, execution, and closeout phases • Manage industrial electrical and inside wiring scopes, including: • Medium‑ and low‑voltage systems • Electrical distribution and equipment installation • Cable routing, terminations, and system integration • Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards • Oversee field leadership, subcontractors, suppliers, and project teams • Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships • Track and manage project costs, forecasts, schedules, and performance metrics • Coordinate with engineering, procurement, and field operations to ensure successful execution • Promote and reinforce Michels’ safety‑first culture across all project activities • Lead project closeout, commissioning coordination, and turnover activities Why Michels Power, Inc.? • Ranked No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor by Engineering News‑Record • Recognized leader in industrial electrical, pump station, and power infrastructure construction • Family‑owned and operated with long‑term stability • Strategic growth driven by quality, safety, and performance • Average investment of $5,000 per employee annually in training and development • Meaningful work that supports essential infrastructure and communities • Strong safety culture—everyone is responsible, regardless of title • Part of the Michels family of companies, one of North America’s most diversified infrastructure contractors Comprehensive Benefits Package • Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance • HSA / FSA options • Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability • 401(k) Retirement Plan • Legal and Identity Protection Plans Why You? • You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people. • You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies. • You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason. • You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated. • You like making your own decisions—with the right support. • You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure. What It Takes • 4–7+ years of experience in construction project management, preferably within industrial electrical or inside wiring projects • Experience with project management and scheduling software (Primavera P6, Unifier, or similar) • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with job cost tracking and estimating systems • Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record • Willingness to travel and support long‑term, onsite project assignments • Demonstrated initiative, leadership, and ability to grow within a dynamic organization Desired Qualifications • Direct experience in heavy industrial electrical construction and inside wiring systems • Experience managing medium‑voltage and mission‑critical electrical projects • Familiarity with commissioning processes and system turnover • Background working in industrial, energy, or infrastructure environments Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Power, Inc.—where you don’t just build projects, you build a career. AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability [Upgrade to PRO to see link]