Project Manager - (Industrial Controls - NC)

Egan Company - Cary, NC

Full-time - Senior

Cary, NC

501-1,000 employees

Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation

About the position

The Project Manager for the Industrial Controls team at Egan Company is responsible for overseeing various trades and projects, ensuring they are completed within budget and on time. This role involves providing technical and management support to project teams, promoting safety culture, and developing long-term relationships with customers. The Project Manager will also be involved in problem-solving, project closeout, and tracking sales activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage various trades and projects within approved budgetary and time constraints.
• Provide technical and management advice and assistance to project team members and field personnel.
• Promote a positive safety culture by ensuring Egan's safety policies and goals are communicated and followed on assigned projects.
• Write scope proposals based on estimates.
• Spear-head projects to meet and exceed budgetary and timing goals for projects assigned.
• Facilitate and resolve problems and issues associated with assigned projects from inception to closeout.
• Order equipment and materials.
• Attend jobsite and office staff meetings.
• Closeout jobs with maximum profitability and customer satisfaction.
• Develop and foster long-term relationships with internal and external customers through quality performance of work.
• Track sales activities and forecast sales opportunities in CRM.
• Visit jobsites and customer sites regularly.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 7+ years of electrical industrial controls experience and/or trade-related experience and knowledge.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
• Must obtain OSHA-30 certification within six (6) months from the date of hire (if not already certified).
• Electrical installation/System Integration experience and/or prior supervisory experience preferred.
• Understand electrical design and engineering estimates pertaining to the food processing and manufacturing industries.
• Knowledgeable in industrial automation, controls integration, UL 508A Panel Shop Solutions, and familiarity with OEM and manufacturing controls-related business opportunities.
• Ability to read and understand electrical control and power schematics.
• Excellent problem-solving, leadership, communication/collaboration, and financial management skills required.
• Knowledge of job scheduling and customer timeline management.
• Ability to present to both internal and external groups.
• Strong organizational skills to deal with competing customer needs.
• Ability to learn and promote other areas of the business.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Self-directed/independent.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines, foresee events, anticipate changes in conditions, and operations, and react appropriately.
• Willingness to learn new ideas and concepts, and convey solutions in a problem-solving manner to customers and employees.
• Possess excellent communication skills, and be easily understood, to work with all levels of internal and external customers.
• Strong organizational skills to manage 10 or more people at a time.
• Strong team-oriented demeanor and effective communicator.
• Proficient in the use of standard office computer programs such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Google Suite applications such as Sheets, Docs, Gmail, and Drive.

Nice-to-haves

• Electrical installation/System Integration experience and/or prior supervisory experience preferred.