Lighting Project Manager

About the role

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required, while a bachelor's degree is preferred.
• Experience with MS Office and Outlook is required.
• A blend of technical expertise in lighting systems (LED, controls) and project management proficiency (scheduling, budgeting) is essential.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate with vendors, contractors, etc.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or Equivalent Required, Bachelor's degree preferred.

Skills

• Proficient in MS Office and Outlook.
• Technical expertise in lighting systems (LED, controls).
• Project management proficiency (scheduling, budgeting).
• Strong communication skills.

Benefits

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

Pay

Competitive compensation package.

Schedule

Flexible work schedule.

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.