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Project Manager (Electrical Engineering)
Project Manager (Electrical Engineering)
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants A growing multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking a
Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager
to support the design, integration, and construction management of capital asset projects across the industrial, manufacturing, and food & beverage sectors. This is a hybrid design and project delivery role, ideal for someone with a strong foundation in electrical engineering and the leadership ability to manage projects from ideation through startup. Key Responsibilities Electrical Engineering Duties: Evaluate existing industrial power systems and determine feasibility for capital expansion. Conduct and coordinate power usage and load studies. Design and oversee electrical power and controls packages, including 480VAC and 120VAC single-line diagrams and layout plans. Specify and coordinate utility service upgrades including transformers, switchgear, conductors, and busways. Review electrical requirements for new equipment, ensuring compliance with safety, grounding, breaker sizing, data communication, and Ethernet standards. Approve I/O drawings and control panel designs developed by third-party vendors. Support machine safety audits in collaboration with external safety partners. Apply knowledge of NEC, PLC basics, VFDs, HMI, and remote I/O modules; support arc flash study data gathering. Project Management Duties: Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and engineering resources. Lead internal and external project meetings; manage stakeholder communication. Oversee procurement of equipment and contractor services. Coordinate and mentor a team of engineers and CAD designers. Track project performance, financials, and deliverables. Perform site visits to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with design intent. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (required). Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (required). 8+ years of experience in electrical design, project management, and/or construction management, ideally in industrial/manufacturing environments. Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems and controls. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Experience with AutoCAD is a plus. Ability to travel for site visits and client meetings. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Project Manager (Electrical Engineering)
2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants A growing multidisciplinary engineering firm is seeking a
Senior Electrical Engineer / Project Manager
to support the design, integration, and construction management of capital asset projects across the industrial, manufacturing, and food & beverage sectors. This is a hybrid design and project delivery role, ideal for someone with a strong foundation in electrical engineering and the leadership ability to manage projects from ideation through startup. Key Responsibilities Electrical Engineering Duties: Evaluate existing industrial power systems and determine feasibility for capital expansion. Conduct and coordinate power usage and load studies. Design and oversee electrical power and controls packages, including 480VAC and 120VAC single-line diagrams and layout plans. Specify and coordinate utility service upgrades including transformers, switchgear, conductors, and busways. Review electrical requirements for new equipment, ensuring compliance with safety, grounding, breaker sizing, data communication, and Ethernet standards. Approve I/O drawings and control panel designs developed by third-party vendors. Support machine safety audits in collaboration with external safety partners. Apply knowledge of NEC, PLC basics, VFDs, HMI, and remote I/O modules; support arc flash study data gathering. Project Management Duties: Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and engineering resources. Lead internal and external project meetings; manage stakeholder communication. Oversee procurement of equipment and contractor services. Coordinate and mentor a team of engineers and CAD designers. Track project performance, financials, and deliverables. Perform site visits to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with design intent. Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering (required). Active Professional Engineer (PE) license (required). 8+ years of experience in electrical design, project management, and/or construction management, ideally in industrial/manufacturing environments. Working knowledge of industrial electrical systems and controls. Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills. Experience with AutoCAD is a plus. Ability to travel for site visits and client meetings. Seniority level
Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
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Chicago, IL $142,500.00-$193,900.00 1 day ago Bartlett, IL $115,000.00-$145,000.00 1 week ago Chicago, IL $160,000.00-$180,000.00 21 hours ago Chicago, IL $202,000.00-$277,000.00 1 week ago Manager Engineering- Strategic Electrical
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