Junior Project Manager-Electrical Job at ZipRecruiter, Saddle Brook, NJ

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  • ZipRecruiter
  • Saddle Brook, NJ

Job Description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a Junior Electrical Project Manager to support our project management and design teams in the planning, coordination, and execution of electrical engineering projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in electrical systems and be eager to grow their project management skills within the AEC industry.

Possible HYBRID role for the right person!!

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, and managing electrical engineering projects from design through construction.

  • Prefer someone with hands-on field experience, since our product delivers constructible drawings that are ready for installation in the field without requiring further clarifcation

  • Coordinate internal design team resources and external consultants (architects, mechanical, structural, etc.).

  • Monitor project progress, update schedules, and communicate deadlines to ensure on-time delivery.

  • Support budgeting, cost tracking, and change order documentation.

  • Assist with reviewing drawings, specifications, and submittals to ensure quality and compliance.

  • Serve as a liaison between clients, design teams, contractors, and vendors.

  • Attend project meetings and document meeting minutes and action items.

  • Manage project documentation and ensure it is properly filed and accessible.

  • Help ensure compliance with applicable codes and client requirements.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field – OR equivalent experience in the electrical consulting/design industry.

  • 2–4 years of experience in the AEC or electrical design/consulting field.

  • Basic knowledge of electrical systems including lighting, power distribution, fire alarm, and low voltage systems.

  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).

  • Familiarity with project management tools and software.

These roles are designed for individuals who want to be part of something that is already reshaping the electrical industry through meaningful, innovative work. The work is done in a supportive, stress-free environment while working on a wide range of projects, including train stations, hospitals, data centers, power grids, and residential/commercial developments. The opportunities here offer consistent growth, knowledge, and rewarding challenges.

Salary up to $100k with generous PTO package

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