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Program Manager - Commercial Fire Packages
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Come join a team that makes a difference here and around the world!Peerless Pump Company, an Indianapolis based subsidiary of Grundfos, is seeking an experienced
Program Manager to join its
Commerical Fire Packages group at our new location in
Waller, Texas.
As our new
Program Manager - Commercial Fire Packages, you'll be driving the full lifecycle execution of engineered skid-mounted fire protection equipment programs - from scoping and planning through cross-functional coordination and delivery - that ensure our Commercial Fire solutions meet the highest standards of compliance and customer satisfaction. You'll be part of a diverse, supportive and inclusive culture, that celebrates our differences and puts people first by fostering growth, well-being, and a sense of belonging.
What you will be doingAs a key part of the Commercial Fire Business Unit team, you'll create impact by leading cross-functional program execution that delivers compliant, high-quality fire protection skid packages to market faster while driving continuous improvement across design, supply chain, and manufacturing.
Your main responsibilities include:- Lead end-to-end program execution for Commercial Fire Skid Packages (Inline, Horizontal, and Vertical), establishing objectives for cost, quality, delivery, and performance while maintaining structured governance and risk escalation
- Define and manage technical scope across pumps, controls, piping, electrical systems, and certification requirements, reviewing engineering deliverables and controlling scope changes to ensure manufacturability
- Drive collaboration across engineering, operations, sourcing, production, quality, sales, and service - leading program meetings, ensuring timely decisions, and maintaining milestone alignment
- Develop and maintain program plans, timelines, budgets, and resource allocations while proactively identifying and mitigating risks
- Ensure all skid packages comply with internal quality standards and external regulatory requirements (UL, FM, NFPA), overseeing BOM accuracy, engineering drawings, testing protocols, and certification documentation
- Partner with Sales and Business Development to support proposals, customer reviews, and technical assessments, serving as a technical liaison for customer program execution
What makes you a great fitAbove all, you're a technically strong program leader with deep experience in engineered-to-order equipment, a talent for driving cross-functional alignment in matrix organizations, and the organizational discipline to manage multiple concurrent programs with precision.
We'd also imagine that you are/have:- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Business, or a related field
- 7+ years of experience in engineered-to-order equipment, industrial systems, or complex product development/program management
- Strong technical understanding of mechanical, hydraulic, electrical, and control system integration
- Proficiency in developing and managing program schedules, budgets, risk assessments, and stakeholder communications
It's a plus if you also:- MBA or advanced degree preferred
- PMP or equivalent program/project management certification
- Experience with pump systems, industrial controls, fire protection equipment, or mechanical skid packages
Why you'll love working hereDay to day, you can look forward to:
- Annual bonuses, health insurance and a strong focus on well-being activities.
- Three days' additional paid leave for volunteering.
- On-demand training and structured development programs to support your growth.
Join Peerless Pump, apply today!Relocation for this position cannot be supported and qualified candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. Sponsorship is not available for applicants for US Work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa. The salary range for this position is $101,400-$159,380 (paid hourly, non-exempt). Individual pay will be determined based on market location and the candidate's profile. The range listed is just one component of Peerless Grundfos's total compensation and benefits package for employees. Total compensation includes paid time off, paid holidays, merit increases, bonuses, and employee stock purchase programs, etc. Peerless Grundfos salary rates are benchmarked and reflect the target for new hire salaries for the position in Waller, Texas.
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Job detailsWorkplace: Hybrid (office and home-working)
Job Location: Waller, Texas, United States
Contract Type: Full-Time
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