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Kendall Group

Lighting Project Manager

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

The Lighting Project Manager provides full cycle project management while supporting the projects department. They are responsible for managing all phases of Construction Lighting projects, which may ...

Turtle and Hughes

Lighting Project Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

The Lighting Project Manager is primarily responsible for coordinating all aspects of lighting projects from order entry to project closeout and managing customer expectations with the support of the ...

Kendall Group

Lighting Project Manager

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

The Lighting Project Manager provides full cycle project management while supporting the projects department. They are responsible for managing all phases of Construction Lighting projects, which may ...

Turtle-6

Lighting Project Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$80K - $130K/yr

The Lighting Project Manager is primarily responsible for coordinating all aspects of lighting projects from order entry to project closeout and managing customer expectations with the support of the ...

Kendall Group

The Lighting Project Manager provides full cycle project management while supporting the projects department. They are responsible for managing all phases of Construction Lighting projects, which may ...

Kendall Group

Lighting Project Manager

Fort Wayne, IN · On-site

The Lighting Project Manager provides full cycle project management while supporting the projects department. They are responsible for managing all phases of Construction Lighting projects, which may ...

INTEGRIS

Lighting Project Manager

Dallas, TX · On-site

$70K - $75K/yr

The Project Manager is responsible for overall interfacing with customers, suppliers, subcontractors, and other INTEGRIS Lighting department staff to enhance existing business, expand growth ...

IMEG

Lighting Project Designer

Seattle, WA · On-site

Manage smaller to middle-size projects and collaborate with senior lighting design team members, project executives, or client executives to learn and write proposals Required Skills/Abilities

IMEG

Lighting Project Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Manage smaller to middle-size projects and collaborate with senior lighting design team members, project executives, or client executives to learn and write proposals Required Skills/Abilities

IMEG

Lighting Project Designer

Chicago, IL · On-site

Manage smaller to middle-size projects and collaborate with senior lighting design team members, project executives, or client executives to learn and write proposals Required Skills/Abilities

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How much do lighting project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 15, 2026, the average yearly pay for lighting project manager in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a lighting project manager?

A Lighting Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of lighting projects for commercial, residential, or industrial spaces. They coordinate with clients, designers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects meet specifications, deadlines, and budgets. Responsibilities include managing resources, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards. Strong project management skills, technical lighting knowledge, and problem-solving abilities are essential for success in this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lighting project manager?

A Lighting Project Manager typically needs experience in project management, lighting design, and electrical systems, often supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with tools like AutoCAD, Revit, project management software (such as MS Project), and relevant certifications (e.g., PMP or LEED) is highly beneficial. Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills are crucial for coordinating teams and meeting client expectations. These competencies are essential to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet technical and safety standards.

What are some common challenges faced by lighting project managers on the job?

Lighting Project Managers often face challenges like coordinating multiple subcontractors, managing tight deadlines, and balancing client expectations with project constraints. They may need to resolve unexpected site issues or adapt plans to comply with changing regulations or unforeseen installation obstacles. Success in this role requires proactive problem-solving, flexibility, and clear communication with architects, engineers, and clients. Being able to handle these challenges efficiently helps ensure the project stays on track and meets all aesthetic, technical, and safety requirements.

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Lighting Project Manager

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Kendall Group
Wholesale • 501 - 1,000 employees
Learn more about Kendall Groupexternal

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago

Job description

About The Kendall Group

The Kendall Group is comprised of eight divisions with 75+ locations in ten states. Combined, we serve the Electrical, Automation, Pipe, Valve, and Fitting products, Steam, Lighting, Industrial Controls, and Instrumentation Industries. The Kendall Group is a 100% employee-owned company. Kendall offers a great opportunity for a rewarding career.

Why The Kendall Group?

Our employee ownership model is the core of who we are. You will not only own part of the company, but you will own your future. At Kendall, you'll have opportunities to learn and grow while being coached and mentored along the way. We're that company where people stay! We're proud to say more than 60% of our associates have more than 5 years of tenure, and more than 40% have greater than 10 years. At Kendall, you will be valued and supported, your ideas will be heard, your voice will matter, and you'll work alongside incredible people who care about your success.

Role Summary:
Reporting to the Showroom Manager, the Lighting Project Manager is a key member of the Kendall Lighting Center sales team. The person in this role maintains positive relationships with customers by providing excellent customer service. The Lighting Project Manager provides full cycle project management while supporting the projects department. They are responsible for managing all phases of Construction Lighting projects, which may include staged projects.
Exciting work you will do:
The essential duties and responsibilities of the Lighting Project Manager position will consist of, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Manage/Oversee Kendall Lighting Center projects from start to finish
  • Support company products and services to customers calling into the branch by gathering information about their needs
  • Properly select products and quantities to meet specifications and evaluate alternate solutions
  • Professional communication with customers
  • Manage material scheduling and delivery projects with multiple contractors and suppliers
  • Providing support to the Projects department including expediting the orders, providing shipping schedules, and release documentation
  • Provide complete project management on awarded projects including vendor negotiations, quotations, submittals, shipping, expediting, billing and returns
  • Work with vendors, customers, and employees to coordinate material flow
  • Maintain quality service by adhering to Kendall Group policies, procedures, and standards
  • Perform other duties as assigned
Competencies you possess:
  • Service Excellence
  • Results, Action Oriented
  • Accountability and Responsibility
  • Understanding Others, Listening
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Priority Setting
  • Problem Solving
  • Time management
What you'll need:
  • Work Experience:2 years of project management experience
  • Education:High School diploma or GED
  • Analytics/Computer Skills:Experience working with MS Office, especially Excel; strong computer and typing skills
  • Organization Skills:Highly organized and detail-oriented; ability to multi-task and shift priorities as needed; ability to work in fast-paced, continuously evolving, and at times ambiguous environment
  • Cross-functional skills:Ability to work well cross-functionally; provide excellent internal and external customer service; ambitious and accountable
  • Communication Skills:Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong phone presence and listening skills.
  • Physical, Mental and Visual Skills:The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disability to perform the essential functions.
    • Ability to see, talk and hear
    • Ability to sit for 8 hours a day
  • Physical Environment: Normal office environment
Qualifications we prefer but don't require:
  • Work Experience:Wholesale Distribution/Logistics experience; Lighting experience

The Kendall Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, military status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

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