Electrical Project Manager - Michels Power, Inc.
Manage heavy industrial electrical construction projects ($500K–$20M+) from bidding through closeout, overseeing scope, schedule, budget, and safety. Uses Primavera P6, Unifier, and Microsoft Office Suite to coordinate medium/low-voltage systems, switchgear, and MCCs for power generation and midstream infrastructure.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Fond du Lac, WI
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 4–7+ years of experience in construction project management
- Experience with project management and scheduling software (Primavera P6, Unifier, or similar)
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
- Familiarity with job cost tracking and estimating systems
- Strong organizational and time-management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
- Willingness to travel and support long-term, onsite project assignments
- Demonstrated initiative, leadership, and ability to grow
Nice to have
- Direct experience in heavy industrial electrical construction and inside wiring systems
- Experience supporting compressor stations, natural gas pipeline facilities, or Midstream infrastructure
- Experience managing medium-voltage systems, switchgear, MCCs, transformers, and generators
- Familiarity with commissioning processes, startup activities, system energization, and turnover
- Experience working in industrial manufacturing, Midstream energy, petrochemical, Oil & Gas, or utility environments
- Knowledge of industrial construction practices related to facility upgrades, brownfield expansions, and greenfield development
Full description
Electrical Project Manager
Heavy Industrial Electrical | E&I | Midstream Energy | Power Generation | Industrial Infrastructure
Location: Nationwide
Employment Type: Full-Time
Travel: Approximately 50% Travel Required
Deliver Critical Energy & Industrial Infrastructure Projects
America's industrial and energy sectors depend on reliable electrical and instrumentation systems to power operations, maintain production, and support critical infrastructure. From natural gas compressor stations and pipeline facilities to power generation plants, manufacturing facilities, and industrial process operations, Electrical Project Managers play a critical role in delivering the infrastructure that powers our economy.
At Michels Power, you'll lead complex Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) construction projects while working alongside customers, field leadership, engineers, subcontractors, and project teams to safely deliver high-quality projects that meet schedule, budget, and performance expectations.
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 and instrumentation (E&I) 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.