Electrical Project Manager - Michels Power, Inc.

Electrical Project Manager Heavy Industrial Electrical | Midstream Energy | Power Generation | Industrial Infrastructure Location: Nationwide Employment Type: Full-Time Travel: Approximately 50% Travel Required Deliver Critical Energy & Industrial Infrastructure Projects Strengthening America's energy infrastructure requires exceptional project leadership, technical expertise, and operational excellence. From compressor stations and pipeline facilities to power generation assets, manufacturing plants, and industrial process facilities, Electrical Project Managers play a critical role in safely delivering the electrical systems that power industry and support economic growth. At Michels Power, you'll lead complex electrical construction projects while working with customers, field leadership, engineers, subcontractors, and project teams to deliver successful outcomes across some of the nation's most important industrial and energy infrastructure projects. About Michels Power, Inc. Michels Power, Inc. supports America's electrical and communication backbone by delivering comprehensive overhead and underground construction services for 69 kV to 765 kV electric utility systems and fiber networks . As one of the largest private power utility electrical contractors in the United States, Michels Power combines experienced project leadership, highly skilled field resources, and one of the industry's premier equipment fleets to successfully execute complex power delivery projects across North America. Our teams design, build, and maintain critical infrastructure including transmission lines, distribution systems, electrical substations, renewable energy facilities, battery energy storage systems (BESS), communication systems, structure foundations, heavy civil infrastructure, and horizontal directional drilling (HDD) projects . We provide comprehensive project oversight from planning and scheduling through procurement, construction, quality assurance, commissioning, and project closeout. Leveraging engineering, procurement, and construction ( EPC ) delivery capabilities, Michels Power partners with utilities, developers, cooperatives, municipalities, and industrial customers to safely execute some of the most complex power infrastructure projects in the industry. Michels Power is proud to be a member of the Michels Family of Companies , one of North America's largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors. Position Overview As an Electrical Project Manager , you will lead the planning, coordination, and execution of heavy industrial electrical construction projects from project startup through commissioning and closeout. You will be responsible for project safety, financial performance, contract administration, procurement, scheduling, customer relationships, subcontractor management, and overall project execution. This position supports projects involving industrial electrical systems, power generation facilities, Midstream energy infrastructure, compressor stations, pipeline facilities, manufacturing plants, processing facilities, and other critical electrical infrastructure throughout North America. Success requires strong leadership, communication skills, business acumen, and a commitment to delivering projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer expectations. Key Responsibilities Lead all phases of project execution from project award through commissioning, startup, turnover, and closeout. Manage project budgets, forecasts, cash flow, schedules, procurement activities, and overall financial performance. Coordinate activities among customers, engineering teams, field operations, subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders. Support project planning, staffing strategies, procurement plans, execution plans, and risk mitigation efforts. Maintain strong customer relationships while serving as the primary project contact throughout execution. Identify project risks, schedule impacts, constructability concerns, and operational challenges while implementing effective solutions. Ensure compliance with project contracts, customer requirements, safety standards, and company procedures. Promote and maintain a strong culture of safety, quality, accountability, and operational excellence. What You'll Do Manage industrial electrical and energy infrastructure construction projects throughout the project lifecycle. Support projects involving: Industrial electrical and inside wiring systems Medium-voltage and low-voltage power distribution Switchgear installations Transformer installations Motor Control Centers (MCCs) Compressor station electrical systems Pipeline facility electrical infrastructure Power generation facilities Manufacturing and process facilities Commissioning, startup, energization, and turnover activities Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, staffing plans, procurement strategies, and execution plans. Monitor project costs, change orders, productivity, equipment utilization, and financial performance. Manage subcontractors and suppliers to ensure contractual obligations, quality standards, safety requirements, and schedule commitments are achieved. Conduct customer meetings, project reviews, forecasting meetings, and operational planning sessions. Review contracts, drawings, specifications, estimates, and technical documentation. Coordinate closely with Construction Managers, Superintendents, Project Engineers, Estimators, and executive leadership teams. Support project commissioning, startup, owner training, turnover, and closeout activities. Why Michels Power, Inc.? We are a recognized leader in industrial electrical, power generation, Midstream energy, pipeline facility, and power infrastructure construction. We execute complex projects that help power communities, industries, and critical infrastructure throughou