Systems Project Manager; Limited Energy

At Interstates, we don’t just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you’re bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you’ll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work.

We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you’ll feel at home here.

We are seeking an experienced Systems Project Manager to lead client-facing project delivery for limited-energy and technology systems. This role is responsible for coordinating project execution from contract review through closeout while meeting objectives for cost control, safety, quality, client satisfaction, schedule, and profitability.

The ideal candidate is a strategic and collaborative leader with experience delivering complex systems projects. They can coordinate cross-functional teams, manage client and stakeholder expectations, identify project risks, and translate technical requirements into effective execution plans.

Here, integrity, trust and safety are always top of mind. Our work is exciting, and every single day is different. We will work together to solve problems, and we’ll provide you with the training and support you need to craft a strong career path. You’ll do it all at a dynamic, growing company that provides you with a competitive salary and outstanding benefits.

At Interstates, our success starts with yours.

Interstates Describes Its Culture as Family-Like

• Caring co-workers treat each other like family
• Be treated like an individual, not just a number
• Flexible schedules allow you to focus on your personal life as well as work life
• Lunch gatherings and social activities promotes fun and camaraderie
• Support charities and your community through events sponsored and hosted by Interstates

Our Why:

• Providing opportunities for our people
• Making a difference with our clients
• Pursuing a better way

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with leadership, engineering, estimating, and operations teams to establish project direction, priorities, and delivery strategies
• Lead the execution of limited-energy systems projects, which may include structured cabling, communications, security, access control, fire alarm, audiovisual, building automation, and related systems
• Develop and maintain project execution plans, schedules, budgets, forecasts, and risk-management strategies
• Monitor labor, material, subcontract, and equipment costs, as well as productivity, to maintain alignment with project budgets
• Provide project and site leadership with the data, budgets, bid information, and technical coordination needed for successful execution
• Coordinate design development, submittals, RFIs, procurement, material delivery, installation, testing, commissioning, and closeout
• Recommend and select materials, vendors, and subcontractors while managing purchase orders and subcontract agreements
• Coordinate with clients, engineers, general contractors, trade partners, vendors, authorities having jurisdiction, and internal teams
• Identify and resolve scope gaps, design conflicts, constructability concerns, extra work, productivity issues, schedule impacts, and safety risks
• Schedule and lead progress meetings with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
• Update and review project schedules regularly with project/site leaders, subcontractors, and other stakeholders
• Prepare materials…