Electrical Substation Project Manager Jobs in Delaware

About the Role:
Join a dynamic manufacturing environment as a Facilities Project Manager, leading complex facilities, utility, infrastructure, and manufacturing support projects from concept through completion. In this highly visible role, you'll drive operational improvements, enhance facility reliability, and partner with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions that support long-term business objectives.
About TAI:
TAI brings together engineering, construction, systems integration, on-site services, and technical services - combining proven execution with trusted expertise to support clients across the entire project lifecycle. Team members at TAI are capable, well-rounded, flexible, and optimistic. We have found that the best employees are the ones who recognize the importance of what they do and the ones who let that guide them in the actions they take. More than any skill, we seek people who make decisions that support the common good. We work for our clients, and we work for one another.
Here's a glimpse into your day to day:

• Manage multiple capital, facilities, utility, and manufacturing support projects from initiation through closeout.
• Develop project scopes, technical requirements, engineering evaluations, and recommended solutions.
• Prepare project budgets, cost estimates, schedules, and return-on-investment (ROI) analyses.
• Coordinate engineering, design, and technical activities performed by internal teams and external service providers.
• Lead contractor bid evaluations, contractor selection processes, procurement support, and installation activities.
• Provide field oversight during construction, equipment installation, commissioning, startup, and project closeout.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to support safe, efficient, and reliable operations.
• Provide technical expertise related to facility systems, utilities, manufacturing equipment, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Support equipment lifecycle management, including replacement planning and disposition of obsolete assets.
• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, environmental, and operational standards throughout project execution.
• Lead reliability and process improvement initiatives focused on productivity, cost savings, equipment uptime, and sustainability.
• Conduct root cause analyses and implement corrective actions for facility and manufacturing system issues.
• Prepare project documentation, progress reports, presentations, and executive-level updates.

You'll be a perfect fit if you have:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or a related Engineering discipline.
• Experience managing capital projects in manufacturing, industrial, utility, energy, chemical, or process environments.
• Demonstrated success leading projects through design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup.
• Strong understanding of project management principles, including scope, schedule, cost, risk, and stakeholder management.
• Experience working with contractors, vendors, engineering firms, and cross-functional teams.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with manufacturing equipment, facility infrastructure, utilities, and plant reliability programs.
• Knowledge of construction management, commissioning, and startup practices.
• Experience conducting ROI analyses and developing capital appropriation requests.
• Experience working in large facilities with expansion projects

Compensation and Benefits:

• Pay: $120,000-150000 Annually (depending on experience)
• Eligible for overtime pay
• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus (variable)
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• Health Benefits: Employee through family level coverage for medical, dental, and vision insurances. Company funded life and long-term disability insurances. Short Term Disability, FSA, HSA, EAP, and supplemental life insurances (employee - family) are also available!
• 401(k)with employer match

Other Offerings:

• The opportunity to make a real impact on a variety of industry-leading projects.
• The ability to balance your work and family activities.
• Flexible work schedule
• Work in a dynamic and collaborative environment that values creativity and innovation.
• A chance to learn and grow alongside some of the brightest minds in engineering.
• Professional Development, Tuition Reimbursement, and Association Membership Reimbursements.

Discover what makes TAI a top-20 manufacturing partner, according to Engineering News-Record (ENR), and one of the top-50 fastest-growing private companies in the Baltimore Business Journal. Learn more about us at https://www.tai.inc/