About the Company:

At Lincoln Electric Products Co. Inc., we specialize in the design, manufacture, and distribution of custom equipment tailored to meet the specific applications and requirements of our customers. Our product range includes:

Panelboards: Up to 2000A
Service and Distribution Switchboards: Up to 8000A
Generator Connection Boxes
Generator Output Switchboards
Single and Double-Ended Substations

We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, custom-designed solutions that address the unique needs of our clients across various industries.

Job Overview
Lincoln Electric Products Co., Inc. seeks a Project Manager III to join its dynamic team. The Project Manager III (PM III) is responsible for end-to-end execution of assigned projects within an engineered-to-order electrical manufacturing environment. This role owns schedule coordination, customer communication, internal cross-functional alignment, and identification and mitigation of commercial risk. The PM III is accountable for delivering projects on time, maintaining documentation integrity, and protecting project margin.

This full-time, exempt position reports directly to the Manager - Project Manager.

Work Arrangement: Onsite – Monday-Friday

Working Conditions: Office Environment

Responsibilities

Collaborate with sales, engineering, and manufacturing teams.
Designing and drawing Switchboards/ Panelboards.
Reviewing outgoing engineering submittal drawings for technical and contractual accuracy.
Evaluating and interpreting customer specifications and drawings to create an accurate bill ofmaterials.
Providing phone support and direct interaction with customers and employees to obtain sales
Reviewing returned drawings and submittals of same, analyzing and processing markup/comments, and communicating changes to the internal and external stakeholders
Review contract documents and interpret technical specifications to ensure product compliance and prepare change order pricing and quotations if needed.
Coordinate and facilitate the completion of Short Circuit and Coordination Studies.
Releasing equipment for production and delivery to an in-house shop.
Coordinating deliveries with customers.
Enter orders into the company ERP software system.
Configure and order long lead time major materials/components for the project.
Perform visits to survey site layout and logistical challenges as needed.
Provide post-sales support for equipment.

Performance Metrics

Customer Communication Responsiveness (within 24 business hours)
Proactive schedule updates before customer inquiry
Gross Margin variance vs. estimate
On-time submittal completion
RFI aging and response cycle time
Schedule adherence to committed ship dates
Early identification of scope gaps and deviation opportunities

Skills, Requirements, and Specifications

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, required
Mechanical engineering Bachelor along with experience in a switchboard manufacturing environment may be considered.
Minimum of five years within the Switchboard and Panelboards manufacturing industry.
Good knowledge about Switchboard Industry UL standard UL891, UL1558, UL67, UL50, UL50E, etc.
Ability to read electrical drawings and specifications
Strong knowledge of breakers, bus systems, switchboards, and power distribution equipment
Experience in engineered-to-order manufacturing
Strong attention to detail and ownership mindset
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Ability to collaborate with team members.
Experience using ERP systems.
Proficiency with MS Excel

Preferred qualification

PMP Certification
Knowledge of web-based vendor configuration tools such as Schneider’s SE Advantage, Eaton’s Bid Manager, and ABB’s Empower
Ability to create customer-facing dashboards and data visualizations
Experience using project management tools: Asana, MS Project, etc.
Basic working knowledge of AI tools (such as ChatGPT, Claude) and/or software automation

Pay: $95,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Will you now, or in the future, require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H-1B visa status)?

Education:

Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

Switchgear Manufacturing : 4 years (Required)
Panelboard Manufacturing: 4 years (Required)

License/Certification:

PMP (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Union, NJ 07083 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Union, NJ 07083: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

LINCOLN ELECTRIC PRODUCTS CO

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