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NAES · 13 hours ago

Electrical Project Manager

NAES Corporation is seeking an Electrical Project Manager to support multiple electrical capital, modification, and outage-related projects at operating coal-fired power generation facilities in Wisconsin. This role will serve as the onsite electrical project lead across a portfolio of projects, managing them through the full lifecycle to deliver work safely, on time, and within budget.

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Responsibilities

Manage a portfolio of electrical capital and plant modification projects from scope development through construction, outage execution, commissioning, and turnover to operations
Serve as the primary onsite electrical project manager, coordinating daily activities with plant operations, maintenance, engineering, safety, and external contractors
Lead execution of major electrical projects, including the electrostatic precipitator (ESP) upgrade/rebuild, while supporting additional electrical scopes as plant needs dictate
Develop and manage project scopes, schedules, budgets, and work plans to ensure projects are delivered safely and in accordance with approved plans
Oversee contractor performance, ensuring compliance with site safety requirements, quality standards, and project schedules
Plan, coordinate, and support outage-related electrical work, including sequencing and schedule integration
Identify and mitigate project risks, field issues, and constructability concerns
Track project progress and provide regular status updates to plant leadership, including schedule, cost, and risk reporting
Ensure all work complies with plant safety programs, environmental requirements, and company standards

Qualification

Electrical project managementElectrical engineering degreeCoal-fired power plantsESP upgrades managementIndustrial safety practicesEffective communicationDocumentation skills

Required

Experience managing electrical capital and modification projects at operating coal-fired power plants or heavy industrial facilities
Ability to oversee multiple concurrent electrical projects, including balance-of-plant upgrades, outage-related work, and major air-quality control system projects
Strong understanding of electrical construction and commissioning activities commonly found in coal-fired power plants
Strong electrical project management experience in power generation or heavy industrial environments
Electrical engineering degree or equivalent electrical technical background
Demonstrated ability to manage contractors and lead field execution in active, operating facilities
Solid understanding of electrical systems common to coal-fired power plants, including medium- and high-voltage equipment, switchgear, transformers, MCCs, instrumentation, and controls
Experience supporting or leading outage planning and execution
Working knowledge of industrial safety practices and the ability to enforce site safety requirements
Proficiency coordinating with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to resolve field issues and manage project changes
Effective communication and documentation skills, including project reporting and stakeholder coordination

Preferred

Prior experience supporting or leading electrostatic precipitator (ESP) upgrades or rebuilds
Electrical Engineering degree or equivalent technical background
7+ years of experience managing electrical projects at large power plants or similar industrial facilities
Prior experience managing ESP upgrades, rebuilds, or major air-quality control system projects
Experience overseeing industrial construction projects in the $5M–$20M range
Electrical assessment experience is a plus but not required

Company

NAES

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NAES is the power generation industry’s largest independent services provider, with more than 40 years of experience managing risk and turning it into profits.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Norm Escover
President and CEO
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Stephanie Sprouse
CFO, Power Services & Renewables Group
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