Senior Project Manager

Project Manager – Electrical Manufacturing

Location: Northern New Jersey

Schedule: Onsite, Monday–Friday

This is an onsite role in Northern New Jersey, and relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Revel Search is partnering with a well-established electrical manufacturing company to identify an experienced Project Manager with a strong background in switchboards, panelboards, and engineered-to-order manufacturing.

This person will manage customer projects from order entry through production, delivery, and post-sale support. The ideal candidate is highly organized, technically strong, and comfortable working closely with sales, engineering, manufacturing, vendors, and customers.

What You’ll Do

• Manage electrical manufacturing projects from kickoff through delivery.
• Coordinate with internal teams, including sales, engineering, production, and purchasing.
• Review customer specifications, drawings, submittals, and project documentation.
• Support switchboard and panelboard design/drawing review.
• Identify scope gaps, technical issues, schedule risks, and change order opportunities.
• Communicate project updates clearly and proactively with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Coordinate long-lead materials and major components.
• Track project timelines, RFIs, approvals, production releases, and delivery schedules.
• Support post-sale project needs and customer follow-up.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred.
• Mechanical Engineering degree may be considered with direct industry experience.
• 5+ years of experience in switchboard, panelboard, or power distribution equipment manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of electrical drawings, schematics, specifications, breakers, bus systems, and related equipment.
• Familiarity with UL standards such as UL891, UL1558, UL67, UL50, and UL50E.
• Experience in an engineered-to-order or custom manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication, organization, follow-through, and attention to detail.
• ERP experience and strong Excel skills.

Nice to Have

• PMP certification.
• Experience with vendor configuration tools such as Schneider, Eaton, ABB, or similar platforms.
• Experience with project management tools such as MS Project, Asana, or similar systems.
• Comfort using technology, reporting tools, dashboards, or AI/software automation.