Gear Project Manager

Colonial Electric Supply

Remote project manager leading switchgear projects for Colonial Electric. Coordinating technical, pricing, customer, and shipping activities from order commitment through completion.

Posted 8/22/2026full-timeRemote • Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project coordination, customer relationship management, and technical product understanding, with a strong focus on switchgear specifications and proposals. Proven ability to lead project teams, manage timelines, and ensure customer satisfaction while maximizing sales and profitability.

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Project CoordinationSwitchgear SpecificationsCustomer Relationship ManagementCost EstimationLeadership

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Hard Skills

Project AccountingTechnical Product SpecificationsBill of Material (BOM) CreationProposal DevelopmentCost EstimationData EntryBlueprint EvaluationJobtrack Software

Soft Skills

Problem SolvingAttention to DetailCommunicationCustomer ServiceCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Jobtrack Software

Industry Keywords

SwitchgearProject ManagementSalesNegotiationCustomer Satisfaction

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the switchgear project team and ensure projects succeed for clients and Colonial Electric
Serve as the face to the customer after order commitment
Coordinate all project-related actions and timelines
Oversee negotiations and technical personnel creating the Bill of Material (BOM)
Submit product details for approval
Enter shipping information into the proprietary Jobtrack software
Respond to customer inquiries and enter data to keep projects moving
Read and review switchgear specifications and plans
Request pricing and lead times from manufacturers and sales representatives
Produce comprehensive and timely switchgear proposals
Cost-estimate projects accurately and effectively
Maximize sales and profitability through marketplace knowledge and competitive pricing
Follow up with customers on quotes
Provide value-added service through existing blueprint evaluation
Review submittal approvals and update quotes
Review switchgear changes in drawing bulletins/addendums and update quotes
Seek opportunities to increase customer satisfaction and deepen customer relationships
Collaborate with Sales and management regarding customer status, history, changes, potential, quotations, and strategies
Input data and communicate with customers and vendors
Collaborate with the Project Management team throughout the project duration
Stay current with new product information and emerging technologies

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or similar major
Ability to work overtime as necessary
Strong problem solving skills
Ability to use computing skills and knowledge to complete required job tasks
Ability to understand technical product specifications and drawings
Ability to understand and maintain project accounting
Attention to detail and ability to match information and place it accurately
Communication and continuous follow up
Leadership
High level of responsibility
Coordination of all aspects of a project
Friendly demeanor
Must complete assessments sent by email or available on the Career Center to be considered
Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical Insurance with traditional PPO or flexible health plan with tax-free health savings account
Comprehensive and affordable medical coverage
Preventative care covered at 100%
Blue Cross Blue Shield national network access
Dental benefits with annual exams, cleanings, and x-rays covered at 100%
Dental rollover benefits
Vision benefits including yearly eye examinations and discounts on LASIK procedures
Access to 70,000 provider locations across the U.S.
401(k) with Colonial Electric matching 25% of contributions up to 6% of annual earnings
Life insurance and AD&D insurance at zero cost for all full-time employees
Paid time off, including vacation, personal time, and paid holidays
Colonial Paid Parental Leave for birth or adoption of a child
Additional benefits for employees and their families