Electrical Project Manager - Mission Critical
Listed on 2026-02-12
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Electrical Project Manager - Mission Critical
Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking an Electrical Project Manager - Mission Critical
. This position is fully remote with up to 50% travel.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $93,750.03 - $ a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What You’ll Do- Perform site surveys evaluating current electrical and mechanical conditions and create a design to upgrade, replace, or install new electrical infrastructures from utility and generator inputs to a data room floor distribution based on customer requirements.
- Use modern project management tools and techniques to design and execute projects related to the engineering, procurement, and construction of electrical power system modifications.
- Lead modernization projects related to electrical power generation, transmission, and distribution with a specific focus on critical power systems.
- Deliver projects with a high degree of professionalism and safety, using knowledge of industrial and utility power distribution equipment, power system engineering, critical power systems & construction safety.
- Have full responsibility for assigned projects from inception to scope development, planning, execution, and management of people and resources.
- Establish clear and achievable cost, quality, and schedule objectives and manage them through to successful completion.
- Provide technical leadership to the district sales & service teams.
- Manage and direct a team on awarded projects for electrical equipment, including working knowledge of electrical system design & installation. Equipment includes:
Transformers, Switchgear, Switchboards, Distribution Systems, Data Floors, Power Distribution Units, Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS), Motor Control Centers, Automatic Transfer Switches, Generators, Rotating Equipment and AC Drives. - Maintain ownership of all assigned projects and ensure they meet customer expectations and contract requirements.
- Prepare, submit, and manage change orders between customer and Eaton.
- Communicate the scope of work and responsibilities among Eaton’s customers, employees, and suppliers / sub-contractors.
Basic Qualifications:
- Must possess a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with 3 years of project management experience on large electrical projects; an associate degree with 4 years of project management experience on large electrical projects; or a high school diploma with 6 years of project management experience on large electrical projects (must have a primary concentration on Mission Critical applications).
- Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver’s license.
- Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
- Ability to travel within the US and outside of the US without restrictions.
- Ability to gain access to military and government sites and apply for and receive a security clearance.
- Candidates must reside in the Central/Midwest, Southeast, or Northeastern regions of the United States.
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Construction.
- Retired Military.
- Efficient with Primavera and/or MS Project.
- Project Management Professional.
- Knowledge of data center construction.
- Working knowledge of packaged equipment solutions.
- Technical experience in electrical / mechanical / structural / civil construction techniques.
- Knowledge and experience with EM385 Army Corp of Engineer requirements.
- Quality Control certifications / experience.
- Efficient with MS Office Suite.
- Ability to obtain a government security clearance.
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on 12/17/25.
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