Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) · 1 day ago
Project Engineer II - Project Manager
Washington - Pullman
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$136K/yr - $201K/yr
5+ years expSchweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) is a leader in power grid technology, dedicated to enhancing safety, cybersecurity, and automation. The Project Manager will oversee customer projects from concept to operational handoff, ensuring they meet defined scope, schedule, and budget while maintaining high standards of quality and safety.
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Responsibilities
Lead and support customer projects through all phases—from concept and design to configuration, validation, installation, commissioning, and operational handoff of automation and protection systems
Collaborate with customers to understand their technical and business needs, and develop tailored proposals aligned with SEL Engineering Services’ capabilities
Manage project execution within defined scope, schedule, and budget, ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and performance
Develop and maintain detailed project documentation, including scope definitions, schedules, budgets, and resource plans
Monitor project performance using key metrics, proactively forecast outcomes, and report progress against baselines
Identify areas for improvement in project execution and internal processes, and implement solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
Qualification
Required
BS in engineering (Electrical Engineering preferred) or technical degree in related discipline
Minimum of 5 years of experience applying project management best practices in utility, industrial, or infrastructure environments
Proven experience managing complex engineering projects involving engineering design, internal and external project stakeholders coordination, procurement, construction, testing, commissioning, and ensuring safety and quality standards
Willing to travel both domestically and internationally a minimum of 25% based on focus area
Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills
Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities
Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment
Background check results satisfactory to SEL
Preferred
Familiarity with electric power systems, including protection and control, integration, automation, and communications applications
Benefits
We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Company
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
SEL is a globally recognized designer and manufacturer of products and solutions that make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Joey Nestegard
Executive Vice President
Edmund O. Schweitzer
President
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