Commercial Project Manager

Location: Marietta, OH (Onsite)
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Compensation: Starting at $120,000/year (based on experience and qualifications)

A manufacturing-focused organization is seeking an experienced Commercial Project Manager to oversee large-scale programs involving engineered electrical and power distribution equipment. This role is responsible for managing projects through all phases of execution, from post-award transition and engineering coordination through production, testing, shipment, and final customer acceptance.

The position works closely with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and quality teams to ensure projects remain aligned with schedule, scope, and customer expectations.

• Manage assigned programs from contract release through final delivery and customer acceptance
• Coordinate project scope, schedules, milestones, and deliverables across multiple departments
• Lead project kickoff meetings and establish alignment between engineering, production, and commercial teams
• Develop and maintain project schedules, action items, and execution timelines
• Identify project risks proactively and implement mitigation strategies to maintain progress

• Review contracts, purchase orders, and technical specifications for completeness and accuracy
• Support scope clarification efforts and manage change orders throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure consistency between contractual requirements, engineering outputs, and manufacturing deliverables
• Assist with billing milestones, customer documentation, and project acceptance requirements

• Serve as the primary coordination point between engineering, manufacturing, logistics, supply chain, quality, and commercial teams
• Maintain visibility across all project phases to support efficient execution
• Ensure configuration changes and revisions are properly documented and communicated
• Escalate critical issues when necessary while maintaining project momentum and schedule alignment

• Lead recurring project review meetings with customers and external stakeholders
• Communicate schedules, production updates, testing status, and delivery timelines
• Manage customer expectations while maintaining strong professional relationships
• Represent assigned programs during technical reviews, planning discussions, and execution meetings