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Switchgear Project Manager

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Overview We are seeking two experienced

Switchgear Project Managers

to join a fast-growing electrical distributor — one based in

Southern California

and one in

Northern California .

Position:

Switchgear Project Manager

Location:

100% Remote (PST hours; California-based)

Compensation:

$90K–$115K base salary, plus $10K–$20K+ in annual bonuses and growth incentives

Benefits:

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits, along with career advancement opportunities

About the Role As a Switchgear Project Manager, you will oversee large-scale commercial and industrial switchgear projects from start to finish. You’ll serve as the central point of contact for customers, vendors, and internal teams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and with strong margins.

This is a high-visibility role with significant career growth potential. Successful PMs here often advance into branch or department leadership positions.

Key Responsibilities

Manage medium- and low-voltage switchgear projects ranging from $2M to $10M+

Coordinate schedules, deliverables, and vendors across multiple stakeholders

Review drawings, specifications, and quotations to ensure accuracy

Oversee change orders, track shipments, and manage project profitability

Build and maintain strong client relationships through responsive, solutions-focused support

Qualifications

5–15 years of switchgear project management experience within a

wholesale electrical distribution environment

In-depth knowledge of switchgear products, including ABB, Siemens, Eaton, and Schneider Electric (Square D)

Proven experience managing commercial and industrial projects (residential experience considered but less)

Strong technical and organizational skills, with proficiency in MS Excel, Word, and Adobe

Experience with bidding/management systems (Compas, Empower), transformer manufacturers, or utility-specific standards

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