Project Manager (PMP)
Location: Austell, GA
Job Type: Direct Hire
Company: TRC Talent Solutions
Salary: $100,000 - $130,000 Per Year
Category: Manufacturing
Job Description Apply Now
The role of Project Manager (PMP) is a vital position within the power generation and distribution manufacturing industry. This full-time opportunity at TRC Talent Solutions places you at the forefront of managing complex projects that include power generators, automatic transfer switches (ATS), paralleling switchgear, and various electrical and mechanical equipment. As a Project Manager (PMP), you are responsible for ensuring the seamless execution of projects from initiation to final handover, maintaining a sharp focus on meeting customer expectations, technical specifications, and all key milestones along the way.
Working in the vibrant areas of Smyrna and Austell, this Project Manager (PMP) role offers the chance to collaborate with cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, vendors, and customers. Your expertise in procurement, scheduling, and financial project tracking will be instrumental in delivering successful outcomes. The position requires a commitment to travel—up to 50%—to oversee project progress, maintain client relationships, and ensure quality assurance on-site.
As a Project Manager (PMP), you will review project orders, validate technical details, resolve discrepancies, manage procurement processes, and coordinate logistics to ensure every step is executed efficiently. Your communication skills will keep stakeholders informed, while your proactive approach to problem-solving will help mitigate delays and cost overruns. The Project Manager (PMP) role is suited for those with a strong background in the electric power industry, adept at handling technical documentation, and skilled in project financial management.
TRC Talent Solutions is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable workplace, ensuring all qualified applicants are considered fairly. If you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment and are passionate about driving project success in the power distribution sector, we encourage you to apply by clicking the job application button.
Project Manager (PMP) - Summary- Full-time position overseeing end-to-end project execution in power generation and distribution manufacturing
- Responsible for managing projects involving generators, ATS, paralleling switchgear, and related equipment
- Coordination across sales, engineering, vendors, and customers
- Direct oversight of procurement, scheduling, and financial execution
- Travel required up to 50% for onsite project management and client engagement
- Review project orders for accuracy, including BOMs, cost estimates, and contracts
- Validate technical specifications to align with customer requirements and quoted scope
- Collaborate with sales and engineering to address scope gaps and risks
- Manage the complete project lifecycle from purchase order to final acceptance
- Obtain and track submittal approvals and manufacturing authorizations
- Issue purchase orders and manage procurement of equipment and services
- Coordinate logistics, including vendor shipping and delivery schedules
- Maintain timelines and ensure milestones and deliverables are met
- Support invoicing and ensure accuracy of financial records
- Provide regular status updates to stakeholders and clients
- Proactively resolve project issues to prevent delays and cost overruns
- Participate in and ensure compliance with safety programs and standards
- Perform additional duties as assigned to support project success
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Comprehensive benefits package, including health and wellness programs
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the organization
- Supportive and inclusive work environment
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field preferred
- Minimum of 5 years’ project management or engineering experience in the electric power or related technical industry
- Familiarity with diesel and gaseous generators, ATS, and paralleling switchgear
- Strong understanding of electrical and mechanical power generation systems
- Experience in customer-facing project delivery and coordination
- Excellent organizational, scheduling, and multitasking abilities
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with AutoCAD and Adobe Acrobat is a plus
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams
- Strong customer service orientation with a sense of urgency and ownership
- Experience with Caterpillar or similar OEM environments considered an asset
- Experienced in managing complex projects in the power generation sector
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven
- Adaptable to fast-paced and changing project environments
- Effective communicator able to build rapport with internal and external stakeholders
- Demonstrates strong organizational and financial management skills
- Values safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction
- Open to travel for project oversight and client engagement
- This Project Manager (PMP) role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects with leading industry clients in a supportive and growth-oriented environment
- TRC Talent Solutions is dedicated to equal employment opportunity and an inclusive workplace
- Applicants are encouraged to apply by clicking the job application button for immediate consideration
- Legal Disclaimer: TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Take the next step in your project management career by joining the team at TRC Talent Solutions. Apply today to make a meaningful impact in the power generation industry!