Project Manager - Lighting

About the role

We're looking to add a Project Manager to join our LED lighting retrofit efforts at PEC (Pacific Energy Concepts). Founded in 2009, we're an innovative, growing company that's making a significant, industry-wide impact. Our core values—Build to Last, Do the Right Thing, Play to Win, and Push the Envelope—are fundamental to who we are and the people we hire. We're North America's most innovative energy optimization company, delivering customized energy-efficiency solutions that help our partners "run efficient, save money, and work happy" while reducing their carbon footprint.

Core Functions

• Manage and execute turnkey lighting retrofit projects, with full ownership of scope, timeline, budget, and customer satisfaction.
• Oversee a diverse project portfolio spanning warehouse, retail, exterior, and one-for-one lighting replacements, balancing timelines, resources, and execution priorities across a range of project complexities.
• Lead on-site execution for critical milestones, including kickoff meetings, inspections, commissioning, and closeout, ensuring quality and customer alignment.
• Resolve unforeseen challenges related to scope changes, logistics, contractor coordination, or site-specific constraints to keep projects on track.
• Serve as the primary customer contact, maintaining consistent communication and setting clear, realistic expectations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Cook with Energy Program teams to ensure accurate communication of rebate and incentive eligibility throughout the project.
• Manage procurement logistics, including bill of materials creation, vendor coordination, and oversight of shipping, material delivery, and warehouse inventory.
• Ensure installation readiness and compliance through pre and post-installation inspections with customers, contractors, and utility partners.
• Conduct final walkthroughs, energy re-audits, and customer training to confirm project goals, incentive qualifications, and successful handoff.
• Deliver complete closeout packages, including photo documentation, energy reports, and commissioning results.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university; two to seven years' related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in LED lighting, MEP systems, electrical infrastructure, or similar construction/trade project experience strongly preferred.
• PMP Certification preferred.
• OSHA 10 required; OSHA 30 preferred.
• Valid, insurable Driver's License required.

Pay

This position has a hiring range of $92,000 - $135,000. Final offer will be determined based on role level, experience, skills, and qualifications.

Schedule

This position is based in-person in our Vancouver, WA office. Regular travel (30-50%) to support critical milestones, site conditions, and field execution needs is required.

Benefits

• Annual Gain Share Bonus of up to 10%
• 4% 401k Matching
• Health, Vision, Dental Insurance covered 90%
• Open PTO
• Onsite Gym, weekly lunches, team trips, and more

Company Culture

We're a collaborative bunch who are passionate about our work and devoted to the well-being of our fellow team members. We offer some of the best benefits around and we think you'll be impressed!

Equal Opportunity Employer

PEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We recruit, hire, and promote into all job levels the most qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), age, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, veteran status, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital or family status, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state and local laws.