Senior Project Manager

Company Description Catapult Lighting is a rapidly growing company in the lighting industry, specializing in delivering high-quality fixtures and comprehensive project management from concept to completion. The team focuses on making complex lighting projects straightforward for clients by providing expert guidance and reliable execution. Catapult Lighting emphasizes value, helping customers get the right products at the right price while ensuring seamless delivery and installation. The company’s culture centers on professionalism, problem-solving, and making challenging projects look easy for partners and clients. Role Description The Senior Project Manager is a full-time, hybrid role based in the New York City Metropolitan Area, with flexibility for partial work from home. This role oversees lighting projects from initiation through completion, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder communication. Day-to-day responsibilities include coordinating with clients, suppliers, and internal teams; managing timelines and deliverables; resolving issues related to logistics, expediting, and inspections; and ensuring projects meet quality and safety standards. The Senior Project Manager will track project performance, prepare status reports, and proactively identify risks and mitigation strategies. This position also contributes to continuous improvement of processes and supports mentoring of junior team members to drive project excellence. Qualifications Strong project management skills, including experience leading complex, multi-stakeholder projects from planning through closeout. Expeditor and expediting experience to ensure materials, fixtures, and equipment are sourced, tracked, and delivered on schedule. Inspection and quality assurance capabilities to verify installations, compliance with specifications, and adherence to safety standards. Logistics management skills to coordinate shipping, delivery, inventory, and site readiness across multiple projects. Experience in construction, electrical, or lighting projects is highly beneficial. Excellent organizational, communication, and stakeholder management abilities. Proven ability to work in a hybrid environment, balancing on-site presence with remote collaboration. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Construction Management, Business) or equivalent professional experience. Proficiency with project management software and productivity tools. Demonstrated problem-solving skills and a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.