• Electrical Construction/Project Manager

    Actalent (New Orleans, LA)


    Job Title: Electrical Project Manager

    Job Description

    As an Electrical Project Manager, you will serve as an Owner's Representative overseeing the work of electrical contractors on a 5kV Switchgear Installation project. Your primary responsibility is to ensure that all work is completed in accordance with quality and safety standards, within scope, and on schedule. This is a pivotal role in a $20M project involving connection to utility systems and a 480v substation.

    Responsibilities

    + Oversee electrical contractor's work for the 5kV Switchgear Installation project.

    + Ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.

    + Monitor project scope and schedule adherence.

    + Provide coverage during planned outages.

    + Work closely with the project management team and outsourced project management group.

    Essential Skills

    + Experience in electrical construction and installation.

    + Proficiency in 5kV switchgear installation.

    + Knowledge of 480v substations.

    + Quality assurance and oversight capabilities.

    + Valid TWIC card.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Experience in switchgear and substation environments.

    + Background in plant construction and capex projects.

    Work Environment

    The role is based in an aging sugar processing facility, within a plant construction setting. You will be part of an existing project management team, working closely with an outsourced project management group and overseeing the CCC Group contractor. The standard workweek is 40 hours, with additional coverage required during planned outages.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $60.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in New Orleans,LA.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Jun 19, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.