Schneider Electric

Project Manager, Data Center

Schneider Electric$101K — $152K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project management/project coordination experience
  • Experience managing data center projects and electrical infrastructure for new construction projects
  • PMP certification preferred
  • Capability to coach and guide team members through challenges
  • Ability to work independently while adhering to standards
  • Strategic thinker aligning project execution with business objectives
  • Strong skills in relationship building with customers and partners

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the main customer contact, delivering a premium project experience
  • Oversee project lifecycle from purchase order to customer turnover
  • Develop and manage project schedules, action items, and deliverables
  • Coordinate with customers, contractors, engineering teams, and internal stakeholders
  • Lead site meetings and customer project reviews
  • Organize internal meetings for progress updates and coordination
  • Facilitate quality assurance meetings with stakeholders
  • Support project activities related to equipment delivery and startup
  • Resolve issues and manage risks to ensure project success
  • Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and manage communications
  • Handle multiple projects in a dynamic environment

Benefits

  • Lead impactful projects influencing customer satisfaction and business success
  • Collaborate with diverse teams across various technologies
  • Opportunities for career growth and skills development
  • Join a team focused on quality, innovation, and continuous improvement
Full Job Description
Join us as a Project Manager, Data Center and take the lead on delivering customer projects that make a real difference. You'll manage everything from planning through execution, ensuring every project is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.

What will you do?
• Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering a "white glove" experience throughout the project lifecycle
• Own projects from PO conversion through customer turnover and facility readiness
• Develop and manage project schedules, trackers, action items, and deliverables
• Coordinate with customers, contractors, engineering, supply chain, field services, and internal stakeholders
• Lead site meetings and customer-facing project reviews
• Lead internal coordination, scheduling, and status meetings
• Facilitate quality meetings with internal and external stakeholders
• Support equipment delivery, installation, commissioning, and startup activities
• Drive issue resolution and escalate risks to ensure project success
• Manage customer communications and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction
• Coordinate activities with electrical and general contractors
• Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment

What are the key skills we are looking for?
  • Project Management - intermediate level; coordinating resources, timelines, and deliverables across complex customer projects
  • Analytical Thinking - intermediate level; assessing project data to inform decisions and identify improvement opportunities
  • Communication - intermediate level; facilitating clear dialogue with customers, teams, and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles
  • Customer Orientation - intermediate level; ensuring project outcomes align with customer expectations and business goals
  • Decision Making - intermediate level; making informed choices within established policies to keep projects on track
  • Operational Efficiency - intermediate level; streamlining processes to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards
  • Prioritization - intermediate level; balancing competing demands across multiple projects and stakeholder needs
  • Risk Management - intermediate level; identifying and mitigating project risks to protect timelines and budgets

What qualifications will make you successful?

  • 5+ years of project management / project coordination experience
  • Experience managing data center projects and electrical infrastructure for new construction projects
  • PMP preferred
  • Ability to coach and guide team members through complex challenges and escalated issues
  • Comfort working independently while maintaining adherence to quality and compliance standards
  • Strategic thinking that connects project execution with broader business objectives
  • Strong relationship-building skills that create trust with customers and internal partners

What's in it for me?
  • Lead meaningful projects that directly impact customer success and organizational performance
  • Work with diverse teams across technologies and geographies in a collaborative environment
  • Grow your career with opportunities to expand your expertise and leadership capabilities
  • Be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement

Ready to drive project excellence? We'd love to hear from you!

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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