Building Automation Project Leader

Schneider Electric; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 102,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision care

Life insurance

Flexible work arrangements

Paid holidays

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a Project Manager to lead and manage cross-functional projects from inception through execution. You will report to the Operations Manager and drive excellence in project delivery, documentation, and stakeholder communication.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in technical fields, a bachelor’s degree, and strong PM skills. PMP is preferred. The role emphasizes cost control, risk management, and strong customer relationships within a US-based team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or related experience in PM/Operations/Engineering.
• 6+ years in building automation, construction, mechanical/electrical fields or similar.
• Proficient in project management skills and scheduling.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Coordinate turnovers between sales, design, execution and service.
• Ensure project execution quality and comprehensive documentation.
• Oversee document control: RFIs, meeting minutes, logs and punch lists.
• Monitor portfolio financials and manage risks to profitability.
• Maintain and update project schedules and customer relationships.

Skills

Project management

Time management

Communication

Documentation

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

PMP certification preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Job description

Schneider Electric is seeking a Project Manager to lead and manage cross-functional projects from inception through execution. You will report to the Operations Manager and drive excellence in project delivery, documentation, and stakeholder communication.

Ideal candidates bring 6+ years in technical fields, a bachelor’s degree, and strong PM skills. PMP is preferred. The role emphasizes cost control, risk management, and strong customer relationships within a US-based team.