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Turtle and Hughes

Lighting Project Manager

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$60K - $80K/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 ...

Chelsea Lighting

Project Coordinator

New York, NY

$65K - $65K/yr

Job Responsibilities * Assist with the planning, coordination, tracking, and execution of lighting ... The ideal candidate must have strong time management, problem solving, interpersonal, and ...

HLB Lighting Design

Senior Designer

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$90K - $96K/yr

... management regarding project construction budgets, utilizing particular discretionary authority over lighting portions of budgets. Monitoring and reviewing information from materials, events, or the ...

Upward Solutions

Project Manager

Queens, NY · On-site

$120K - $145K/yr

... landscape lighting, outdoor kitchens, and other site improvements. * Ensure OSHA compliance ... Project Management experience in commercial landscape construction, commercial construction ...

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Miller Staffing

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Junior Project Manager

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$25 - $26/hr

Overview Lighting Design/Manufacturer/Distributor located in the Sunset Park section of Brooklyn is seeking a Junior Project Manager to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will assist in the ...

E-J Electric Installation Co.

Project Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

... lighting, power, energy, and communication needs. E-J has over a 125-year reputation for integrity ... Project Manager Division: Healthcare | Power & Renewables | Roadway & Outdoor Specialty Location:

E-J Electric Installation Co

Project Manager

New York, NY · On-site

$85K - $115K/yr

... lighting, power, energy, and communication needs. E-J has over a 125-year reputation for integrity ... Project Manager Division: Healthcare | Power & Renewables | Roadway & Outdoor Specialty Location:

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How much do lighting project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for lighting project manager in Secaucus, NJ is $104,395.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,800.00 and $125,100.00 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?

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.

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Lighting Project Manager

Turtle and Hughes

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$60K - $80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 14 days ago

Job description

Why Turtle?

At Turtle, we’re redefining what it means to be an industry leader in electrical distribution, and we want you to be part of our exciting journey! For over 100 years, we’ve built a reputation for innovation, excellence, and exceptional customer service—and we’re just getting started. We are a diverse, passionate team spread across the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico, committed to growth, learning, and creating opportunities for each other. At Turtle, every day is a chance to make a real difference, solve complex challenges, and push the boundaries of what’s possible. We believe in fostering an environment that inspires collaboration and sparks creativity, where employees are empowered to contribute to our mission and shape the future of the industry. If you're looking for a fast-paced, dynamic career where your ideas are valued and your growth is prioritized, Turtle is the place for you. Join us and be a part of a company that’s making waves and empowering its people to do extraordinary things every single day!

About the Role

Turtle in New York is actively searching for a Lighting Project Manager to join our team in Manhattan, NY. 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 department.

What You'll Do:

  • Oversees the complete lifecycle of lighting projects - ranging from small to large-scale commercial retrofits -ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to specifications.
  • Serve as the central hub of communication between clients, vendors, and electrical contractors, managing the technical details, procurement, and site logistics
  • Maintain schedules with weekly updates
  • Oversee multiple projects
  • Create submittal packages for approval
  • Track shipments
  • Schedule deliveries
  • Work in a team environment internally as well as with customers
  • Project billing
  • Generate and maintain change orders
  • Seek opportunities to increase sales/margin
  • Organize and manage documents
  • Excel proficient

What You'll Bring

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent Required, Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Experience with MS Office and Outlook required
  • A blend of technical expertise in lighting systems (LED, controls), project management proficiency (scheduling, budgeting)
  • Strong communication skills to coordinate with vendors, contractors, etc.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive benefits package that includes:

  • 401(k) plan
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation
  • Employee negotiated discounts

Who We Are

Founded in 1923, Turtle is a fourth-generation, family-owned, and three-generation women-owned business, and one of the nation’s largest independent electrical and industrial distributors. Headquartered in Clark, NJ, our Electrical Distribution division operates 14 branches spanning from coast to coast. It is a significant force in the engineering and procurement of power distribution, automation, lighting, and energy projects, offering integrated services for the industrial and construction markets. Turtle Integrated provides on-site MRO procurement, cost-saving, and spend analytics across the US and in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Mexico.

What To Do Next

You can begin by filling out our application online. If you want to learn more about Turtle, please visit our website www.turtle.com or our LinkedIn: @Turtle.

Turtle is proud to be is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.