Electrical Project Manager- Industrial & Critical Power
wachter
Lenexa, KS
Posted Aug 25, 2026
- Other
- Wachter Electric
Job description
***Wachter's greatest asset is the people who work here. Join the Wachter family and chart your career path!*** Wachter is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee Critical Power and Industrial Electrical projects. You will manage high-volume commercial electrical accounts throughout all five phases of the project life cycle: initiation, planning, execution, monitoring/controlling, and closeout. This role serves as a primary face of the company, requiring exceptional customer relations, technical knowledge, and operational leadership. We seek self-motivated and reliable candidates, who can work independently and find solutions to complete the job. Long-term employment with competitive pay and exceptional benefits for qualified candidates. We value relationships and invest in our employees. ### Benefits: ### Benefits Package: Company Paid! - Medical, Dental, Prescription & Vision Benefits - Life, AD&D, and LTD insurance - Paid Vacation and Holidays - Company-Matched 401(k) and IRA Retirement Savings. ### Key Responsibilities: Project & Account Management - Plan, grow, oversee, and direct high-volume commercial electrical accounts. - Manage project scheduling, billing, and logistical support. - Review customer specifications, contracts, and cost estimates. - Create and maintain comprehensive project files. - Ensure all projects adhere to company safety standards and OSHA requirements. Financial & Estimating Operations - Manage the process of sourcing, evaluating, and estimating bid opportunities. - Create bid sheets, contractual proposals, and project budgets. - Monitor budgets, resources, and overall project progress. - Provide weekly and monthly financial forecasting and revenue projection reports. Supply Chain & Quality Control - Order all materials and equipment for assigned projects. - Perform quality and safety audits on all materials and equipment. Team Leadership & Operations - Oversee daily operational tasks including interviewing, hiring, and payroll approval. - Assign resources and delegate tasks effectively through team resources. - Perform site walks, surveys, and technical training at customer locations. - Build rapport and maintain day-to-day communication with clients and stakeholders. ### Job Requirements: Experience & Education - **Experience:** Minimum 2 years of project management experience required. - **Technical Background:** Electrical experience is strictly required. - **Education:** College education preferred, but not required. - **Industry Experience:** Project management in Construction, Technology, or related fields is helpful. Technical Skills - Proficiency with computers, including email, spreadsheets, and Microsoft Office.