BAS Project Manager

Schneider Electric; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a BAS Systems - Project Manager in Charlotte, NC. The role involves delivering Building Automation System projects with a focus on customer satisfaction and project profitability.

The ideal candidate will have at least 8 years of experience in the industry, strong leadership skills, and a solid understanding of project management principles. A bachelor's degree in a relevant field is preferred.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to Schneider Electric's Operations Excellence.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of relevant experience in building automation, construction, or a technical field.
• Understanding of project management processes and documentation.
• PMP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects on time and within budget.
• Ensure quality of project execution and documentation.
• Develop strong relationships with customers.

Skills

Leadership skills

Customer service

Project management skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

4-year bachelor’s degree or related experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Professional scheduling programs

Job description

Schneider Electric is looking for a BAS Systems - Project Manager in Charlotte, NC

Primary responsibility is delivering Building Automation System projects.

This position is typically held by an individual that has at least 8+ years of experience. He or she must have related industry knowledge, strong customer service skills, strong understanding of contracting procedures and tactics relative to such areas as project correspondence, documentation, timely notice of claims, subcontract negotiation and subcontract administration.

This individual should have an advanced understanding of HVAC Controls and have the ability to analyze control system drawings and schematics as well as advanced knowledge of contract law, codes, standards and industry construction knowledge. He or she must exhibit strong leadership skills including team leading and the ability to empower others through delegating responsibility. This position plans, directs and coordinates activities of project teams to ensure that goals and objectives of the project are accomplished on time. This position may also be responsible for directing operations personnel.

The Project Manager will report directly to the Operations Manager and will be an active participant in the development and implementation of Operations Excellence.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Manage and support the completion of projects on time, within budget, and within scope.
• Conduct all departmental reviews / turnovers during each stage of the project (Sale to Ops, Ops to Sales, design, execution, and Ops to Service).
• Fully accountable for the quality of the project execution and documentation.
• Manage all document control for projects, including but not limited to RFIs, meeting minutes, punch lists, transmittal log, submittal log, change order log and issues log.
• Overall Project Portfolio Financial Management.
• Monitor and control progress & budget, assess and manage the risks to meet customer satisfaction and project profitability.
• Maintain project schedules.
• Develop strong relationships with customer base through excellent project execution.
• Contribute to the project managers community within Schneider Electric.
• Resolve project related issues through RFIs, field surveys, and documentation.

Qualifications:

We know skills and competencies show up in many different ways and can be based on your life experience. If you do not necessarily meet all the requirements that are listed, we still encourage you to apply for the position.

• 4-year bachelor’s degree or related experience preferred (e.g. Project Management, Business Management, Operations Management, Engineering, etc.)
• 8+ years of relevant experience in the industry of building automation, construction, mechanical systems, electrical systems, or another technical related field.
• Understanding of and proficiency in project management skills.
• Excellent time management and organization skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, including professional scheduling programs.
• Financial acumen and understanding.
• Excellent customer service.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Influence and convince internal and external customers, listen effectively, and solicit input from others.
• Handle multiple demands and assignments, prioritize tasks effectively and efficiently.
• PMP certification preferred.

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.