Project Manager - Mass Electric Industrial

Project Manager - Mass Electric Industrial

Requisition : 178478

Job Level: Senior Level

Home District/Group: MEC Industrial District

Department: Field Operations

Market: Industrial

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Irvine, CA (travel required for project assignments)

As a Project Manager in MEC, you’ll lead impactful projects across water, wastewater, and power generation markets. This role offers more than project oversight—an opportunity for rapid growth, tackling complex challenges, and making tangible differences across North America. We invest in your development through hands‑on training and exposure to high‑profile projects, empowering faster career advancement.

• Manage planning and delivery of complex industrial projects inclusive of engineering, procurement, construction, contract administration, construction equipment and client relations
• Drive project performance by implementing effective work methods, scheduling, cost control, and technical excellence.
• Ensure team capabilities align with project demands while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
• Direct multidisciplinary project teams, facilitating clear communication, coordination, and accountability to meet scope, schedule, and budget objectives.
• Establish project procedures consistent with contractual documents and quality plans for all engineering work; determine and oversee all project controls, schedules, and budgets.
• Serve as project representative with client, general contractor, subcontractors, and vendors at kick‑off meetings, job walks, project reviews, and other meetings and correspondence.
• Coordinate training and compliance measures to ensure project procedures are followed.
• Identify and secure necessary approvals for all changes in project scope, budget, and/or schedule.
• Maintain ongoing communication with the client, making adjustments as necessary to comply with client needs within contractual obligations, or adjust project deliverables to meet client and Mass Electric needs.
• Ensure best practices such as safety, quality, environmental, and compliance standards are followed while executing the project on schedule and meeting quality expectations.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering in any discipline from a four‑year college or university.
• 10+ years of related experience and/or training, specifically in the infrastructure or industrial industry.
• Competent in the use of computer software applications used for project control and administration, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, SharePoint.

• Regular, reliable attendance.
• Work productively and meet deadlines.
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines; work overtime and weekends as required.
• May work at various locations; conditions may vary.

Base Compensation: $175,000/yr – $195,000/yr (actual compensation subject to variation based on education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our full‑time staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top‑tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.