Project Manager, Field Services

Shermco Industries

Project Manager overseeing electrical power-system testing, maintenance, and commissioning for Shermco Industries. Coordinating field crews, customers, budgets, reporting, and high-voltage start-ups up to 500kV.

Posted 8/17/2026full-timeTrenton • New Jersey, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing electrical services jobs, including inspection, testing, and troubleshooting of high-voltage electrical systems. Proficient in project management, customer interface, and ensuring compliance with electrical safety procedures.

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Electrical System InspectionProject ManagementRelay CalibrationDoble Software ExperienceOSHA 30-Hour Certification

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Hard Skills

Electrical TestingTroubleshootingData CollectionPower MeteringSwitchgear CommissioningInfrared ScanningAutomatic Transfer SwitchingVFDsJob Budget MonitoringReport Compilation

Soft Skills

Customer InterfaceTeam CoordinationProblem ResolutionCommunicationTime Management

Tools & Technologies

PowerDBRTSProtest Relay TestingAutomated CT SetMicrosoft Office

Certifications & Qualifications

NETA CertificationCPR/First Aid/BBP/AED TrainingMSHA CertificationNFPA 70-E Certification

Industry Keywords

Electrical Safety ProceduresHigh-Voltage SystemsLow-Voltage SystemsMedium-Voltage SystemsElectrical Maintenance ShutdownsTurnaroundsJob EstimatingField WorkEmergency ResponseCrew Management

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About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Oversee electrical services jobs involving inspection, testing, troubleshooting, start-up, and data collection for low-, medium-, and high-voltage electrical systems up to 500kV
Manage moderately complex relay calibration and power metering
Perform at least 50% of job duties in the field
Participate in pre-planning, walk-throughs, estimating, and quoting with the sales department
Identify and assign crew-member job assignments
Interface with customers, attend meetings, provide updates, resolve issues, and conduct final job walks
Identify expanded job-scope opportunities and coordinate additional billing with the Account Manager
Monitor job budgets through technician time and material costs
Ensure successful start-up before energizing
Complete, compile, review, and submit accurate reports to the Production Manager
Rotate emergency on-call duty and respond to customer emergencies promptly

Requirements

What you’ll need

High school diploma or GED required
Associate’s degree from an accredited two-year technical college in Electrical Power preferred, or similar experience and training from the military
5 or more years of experience project managing electrical maintenance shutdowns/turnarounds or switchgear commissioning
Experience with Doble software, automated CT set, PowerDB, RTS or Protest relay testing, oil testing, infrared scanning, automatic transfer switching, switchgear start-up through 500kV class, and VFDs preferred
NETA Certification a plus, but not required
General PC skills including email, internet, data entry, and Microsoft Office
Experience with PowerDB a plus
OSHA 30-hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED training a plus; training can be provided by Shermco
Must work safely and adhere to all electrical safety procedures

Benefits

Comp & perks

Drug-free workplace
Training on OSHA 30 hour, MSHA, NFPA 70-E, CPR/First Aid/BBP/AED can be provided by Shermco