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Lighting Project Manager Jobs in Indiana (NOW HIRING)

Review and process project submittals (electrical, HVAC, lighting, gear, fire alarm, etc.). * Manage and create RFIs (Requests for Information) and track responses. * Prepare cost estimates for ...

IN · On-site

... lighting, and low-voltage systems who is looking to contribute to impactful, multi-sector projects. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage technical deliverables, and play a key role ...

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Project Superintendent

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$50 - $59/hr

... management systems, access control, and lighting controls). · Interpret engineering drawings ... Project Coordination: · Work closely with the project manager, engineers, schedulers, and general ...

Project Admin

South Bend, IN · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

... lighting information, setting up rentals, and making project information available to purchasing. * Support project managers with administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings, preparing ...

... and lighting calculations. * Team Management: Oversee and mentor a team of Design Engineers and Virtual Designers, ensuring accurate development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and ...

... and lighting calculations. * Team Management: Oversee and mentor a team of Design Engineers and Virtual Designers, ensuring accurate development and maintenance of project plans, schedules, and ...

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How much do lighting project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for lighting project manager in Indiana is $97,708.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $74,700.00 and $117,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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.

What is a Lighting Project Manager job?

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 in the Lighting Project Manager position, and why are they important?

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.

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Commissioning Project Manager - Data Center

Pkaza

Chesterton, IN

$115K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 24 days ago


Job description

Commissioning Project Manager - Data Center Construction - Chesterton, IN
This opportunity is with an established General Contractor that specializes in converting existing Buildings and Structures into complex buildings / industrial complexes and is looking to expand its foothold even further into the Critical Facilities Market. Our client is taking their expertise and focus and applying it towards brownfield data center projects - which is the process for converting an existing building to a data center for the Hyperscale, Colo or Enterprise Marketplace. This company will provide a complete life cycle of solutions that will be custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical facility. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

The CxA PM will establish, create and manage the overall commissioning process in the region, follow standards set by the organization and oversight of multiple cxa projects for large data center projects. This candidate will ensure that commissioning experts follow cxa standards, adhere to a thorough quality management / QC process and procedures that validate and document client's systems. This candidate will also handle any technical commissioning issues in the region for local data center clients.

Responsibilities:

  • Manage multiple CxA Projects in the region as a Program Manager that consists of a full team of commissioning engineers and cxa project managers on a wide range of data center CxA projects
  • Manage project team by providing direction, monitoring effectiveness and providing leadership
  • Ability to manage a team of CxA Engineers and technical staff
  • Work closely with other functional areas of the organization, project contractors, internal / external team members, customers and suppliers
  • Oversee all phases of project management / project delivery: design, quality control, staffing, budget management (P & L) while following Industry Best Practices
  • Possess in-depth knowledge of Client, which are incorporated into overall project execution. Interface with clients to define project requirements. Establishes project work plan and deadlines.
  • Client Interface on projects; Manage client relationship / expectations with effective face to face, phone, and email communication
  • Ability to manage multiple projects; Champion design reports; Produce engineering proposals (RFPs); Facilitate client meetings / presentations that meet the project's objectives
  • Track progress of projects against goals, objectives, timelines, and budgets
  • Generate reports, track project costs, financial forecasts as related to project status
  • Monitor expenses to ensure they fall within the prescribed budget
  • Understand / follow company policies and procedures
  • Will manage staff; candidate will be managing the technical aspect of projects and act as a technical resource for the local commissioning team
  • Ensure CxA standards are being followed for: Equipment pre-start-up and start-up procedures; Development of standard operating procedures (SOP's) and Methods of Procedures (MOPs); Comprehensive Commissioning documentation
  • Ensure that the overall CxA process is being followed with the highest of standards:
    • Commissioning test procedures and reports
    • Commissioning logs, equipment checklist, and other tools to track commissioning projects
    • Comprehensive reports which include:
      • recommendations for optimizing building operations
      • functional checklists
      • list of deficiencies
      • equipment operation
      • maintenance manuals
  • Have the team follow Cxa Standards:
    • Review design criteria, specifications, drawings, equipment submittals, and other documentation pertinent to commissioning
    • Integrated system testing; Load Bank Testing; Compilation of all testing procedure results
    • Functional tests for various building MEP systems, such as: fire alarm and control systems, HVAC, Chillers, CRAC units, normal and standby electrical distribution systems, UPS, standby generators, and emergency lighting, etc.
    • System Assembly;
    • Commission plan preparation
    • Follow company QC process and procedures
  • Interface with clients, contractors, equipment vendors and owners agents as needed
  • Execute project assignments; Interface with project contractors, vendors, and testing technicians; Interact with all facets of the company: engineering, design, etc.
  • Verification of cxa results of test reports
  • Assist with field troubleshooting of commissioned equipment as needed; Field experience in the operation and application of Power Quality Analyzers, Power Disturbance Analyzers, Data loggers, and related system testing equipment

Qualifications:

  • Hands on experience managing Data Centers / Critical Facilities Projects with an A/E, MEP or CxA company
  • Previous Data Center / Mission Critical experience a must
  • 5 to 10 or more years of experience in the Electrical / Mechanical Commissioning Field
  • Experience with Level 1-5 commissioning
  • Experience managing cxa teams and developing plans for large scale commissioning projects
  • Experience with IEEE / ASHRAE procedures and protocols a plus
  • Possess basic knowledge of systems design for various projects
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering a plus
  • P.E. license / LEED accreditation a plus
  • PMP certification a plus
  • Project management experience in the Consulting Engineering Industry
  • Client relationship / Client Management / Client Engagement / Business Development - creating RFPs
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal (this role requires heavy amount of writing, documentation, and client interaction)
  • Strong organizational, communication, and reporting skills
  • Computer savvy / Microsoft Project, Excel. Ability to create complex reports, forecast modeling
  • Previous experience in the Military / Military veterans in all branches that have experience with Electrical / Mechanical is a huge plus (Navy Nukes- EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, etc.)
  • Must be open to 25-50% Travel

Submittal Instructions:
Please apply directly by clicking the link below, alternatively you can forward your resume directly to: wqjixrnamxbrzayts9ip36q9oh@crelate.net

After applying, if you have further questions, you may call 973-895-5200 and ask for Iggy. You can also submit via our career portal and take a look at other Critical Facility openings we are working on at, https://www.pkaza.com/jobs/
If this job is not for you, feel free to forward this along. WE PAY FOR REFERRALS!!
Company offers competitive salaries and benefits package including medical insurance, a 401(k) plan
EOE/AA Employer M/F/D/V
Pkaza LLC is a third-party employment firm. All fees assessed by Pkaza LLC will be paid by our employer that we represent and not by the candidate