Project Manager - Power Generation Manufacturing - New York

This role is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of engineered projects, ensuring delivery aligns with technical, contractual, and financial expectations. You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage schedules and budgets, and act as the key point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders.

Client Details

This organization is a globally recognized engineering business specializing in mission-critical infrastructure solutions. It delivers highly technical products and services that support essential operations across a variety of industries. The company has built a strong reputation for reliability, quality, and long-term customer partnerships. Employees work in a collaborative, hands-on environment that encourages problem-solving and continuous improvement. The business is committed to operational excellence and offers exposure to complex, high-value projects. Opportunities exist to contribute to both domestic and international initiatives.

Description

• Take ownership of projects from order handover through to completion
• Ensure all deliverables meet contractual, technical, and financial requirements
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans
• Act as the primary point of contact between customers, contractors, and internal teams
• Coordinate engineering, procurement, testing, shipping, and commissioning activities
• Track project performance, highlighting risks, costs, and timelines to leadership
• Lead on-site project phases including installation, testing, and commissioning
• Review contracts, purchase orders, and technical documentation for accuracy
• Manage project close-out, including documentation and customer sign-off
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across project delivery

Profile

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, ideally Electrical
• 3-10 years of experience in industrial or engineered product environments
• Proven experience managing full lifecycle projects including field execution
• Strong knowledge of power systems such as UPS, generators, or switchgear preferred
• Experience working with contractors, vendors, and customer stakeholders
• Familiarity with project scheduling tools and cost control practices
• Strong communication and leadership capabilities
• PMP or similar certification preferred
• Willingness to travel up to 50%

Job Offer

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to manage complex and technically challenging projects
• Exposure to global operations and cross-functional teams
• Clear career progression within a growing engineering environment
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities

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