Project Manager - Switchgear
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The Project Manager - Switchgear leads assigned projects from kickoff through closeout, coordinating stakeholders and technical teams to deliver within schedule and budget. The role manages contracts, project plans, risks, subcontractors, compliance, and quality, while supporting engineering reviews, troubleshooting, forecasting, and PMO practices. It is an on-site position with travel of up to 30% across the continental U.S.
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Job Duties
Lead all phases of assigned projects from kickoff to closeout, ensuring delivery on time and within budget
Define scope, deliverables, schedules, and budgets in collaboration with stakeholders
Coordinate with engineering, field services, subcontractors, and clients to ensure project alignment
Manage contracts and ensure compliance from both a technical and commercial perspective
Interpret customer requirements and convert them into actionable project plans
Oversee technical accuracy, regulatory compliance, and quality of project execution
Track progress, identify risks, and implement contingency plans as needed
Monitor subcontractor performance and issue RFPs as applicable
Provide clear and consistent communication across internal and external teams
Drive process improvements and promote PMO best practices
Own project outcomes and ensure alignment with RMS Energy’s high standards
Perform engineering reviews, initiate corrective actions, and support technical troubleshooting
Assist with forecasting, reporting, and PMO documentation
Ensure field implementation meets all safety standards and regulatory requirements
Minimum Education Required
Willingness to travel up to 30% across the continental U.S.
Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related technical field (or equivalent work experience)
High school diploma or GED required
Valid and current driver’s license
Must successfully complete a background check and pre-employment/random drug tests
Legally authorized to work in the United States
Comfortable visiting field sites with varied temperatures (20–100°F), noise levels, and PPE requirements
Able to lift up to 20 lbs and sit or work at a computer for extended periods
Requires good vision, hearing, and English proficiency for safe, effective communication in noisy environments
Minimum Experience Required
Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Proven communication skills with internal teams, subcontractors, and external clients
Understanding of the power industry landscape, EPC relationships, and service execution
Experience managing projects with multiple stakeholders and technical disciplines
5+ years of relevant experience in project management
Experience in commercial or industrial power systems is highly preferred
PMP certification or NETA 2/3/4 preferred
Familiarity with electrical systems, substations, switchgear, and control/protection upgrades
Skilled in Microsoft Project and the MS Office Suite
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Compensation
$
Postal Code
56345
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
84849
Job Benefits
Competitive Compensation – Merit-based raises
Full Benefits – Medical, dental, and vision coverage fully paid for employees, starting the month after hire
Steady Employment & Career Growth – Be part of a fast-growing company with promotion potential
401(k) with Company Match – Traditional & Roth options + free investment guidance
Education Support – Paid training, certifications, and industry memberships
Generous PTO – Paid vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Employee Assistance Program – Legal, financial, and mental wellness support
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