Schneider Electric

Customer Project Manager - West Region

Schneider Electric$101K — $152K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 2+ years of relevant project management experience
  • Proficient in MS Project, Office, and Visio
  • Ability to manage project financials effectively
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Excellent interpersonal skills for diverse technical interactions
  • Capability to self-manage and multi-task in fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and monitor customer-facing technical projects from initiation to delivery
  • Develop and assist management with project planning and design solutions
  • Communicate continuously with project members and stakeholders to monitor progress
  • Identify potential problems and proactively mitigate risks
  • Prepare reports detailing project progress and challenges
  • Ensure projects align with corporate and customer plans
  • Oversee project priorities, scope, and resource allocation

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Paid family leave
  • Retirement plan with 401(k) match
  • Paid time off and 12 holidays a year
  • Opportunity to purchase company stock
  • Military leave benefits
Full Job Description
For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $101,600 - $152,400 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Project Manager

Coordinates and monitors customer facing technical projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and most importantly high customer satisfaction. This position includes project planning, resource allocation, estimating, execution, implementation and support. The individual will work closely with the customer, contractor, and internal resources to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of solutions deployed in support of project goals and objectives.

What do you get to do in this position?
  • Works closely with internal and external stakeholders, and customers in overseeing and coordinating project priorities, scope, resource requirements, and timing of deliverables
  • Assists management with evaluation and development of a project plan and participates in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions
  • Monitors project deliverables and progress through continuous communication with project members and key stakeholders
  • Remains aware of any potential problems and works to mitigate any risks
  • Prepares reports on project progress and problems
  • Ensures projects are completed per corporate and customer plan

This job might be for you possess the following:
  • A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, combined with 2+ years of relevant project management work experience
  • Location is remote, however there may be a need to visit customers throughout the US. Travel expectation should be 15-25% however, it ebbs and flows.
  • Computer proficiency in MS Project, Office and Visio
  • Ability to manage project financials, ensuring accurate revenue recognition forecasting and delivery in a profitable manner
  • Ability to work and contribute as an effective team player in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
  • Developed interpersonal skills with an ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers of various technical abilities, including experience working with contractors, consultants, and sales staff as required.
  • Ability to self-manage, multi-task and learn new skills quickly
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Preferred Skills:
  • PMP Certification
  • Knowledge and experience in Power Monitoring Systems, control/automation industry (metering, transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, PLCs, drives), energy management, power distribution, critical power applications
  • Experience working in a matrix managed environment
  • Experience with Critical Power applications in Healthcare and Data Center facilities
  • Knowledge and/or experience of competitor products and services
  • Knowledge and/or training in applicable OSHA regulations.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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