Hybrid Service Deployment Project Lead

Schneider Electric; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with match

Job summary

Schneider Electric seeks a Service Deployment Project Manager to oversee installation and deployment activities for customer solutions. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure timeliness of service deployment across projects.

The role requires 5+ years of project management experience, a background in datacenter infrastructure or HVAC, and travel up to 25%. Compensation includes a USD salary range and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Project Management, Business Administration, or related field.
• 5+ years of related proven experience as a Project Manager.
• Background in datacenter infrastructure or HVAC; knowledge of Motivair products preferred.
• CAPM, PMP or other relevant certifications.
• Willingness to travel up to 25% to customer locations worldwide

Responsibilities

• Develops and manages comprehensive project plans outlining scope, objectives, resources, timelines, and deliverables.
• Oversees pre-execution planning, including quote reviews and proposal input.
• Leads cross-functional internal teams to take projects from sales proposals through deployment using defined project delivery processes.
• Manages project budgets, track expenses, and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors to optimize costs.
• Ensures timely and successful deployment of services in alignment with delivery schedules.
• Coordinates and communicates effectively with cross-functional teams (Sales, Engineering, Production, Supply Chain Management) and third-party service delivery partners.
• Conducts regular team and stakeholder meetings to facilitate communication, address project-related challenges, and discuss SOW and project plans.
• Develops a positive and collaborative team environment, promoting a culture of accountability and excellence.
• Serves as the liaison between the company and customers, ensuring customer requirements and expectations are clearly defined and met.
• Maintains a sense of customer partnership throughout the project lifecycle and ensure overall customer satisfaction.
• Prepares and presents regular project status updates to key stakeholders and leadership.
• Oversees integrated cooling systems installation and acceptance at the customer site when necessary.
• Monitors and tracks project progress, identifying and mitigating potential risks or issues.
• Evaluates project outcomes for effectiveness and efficiency, gather feedback, and implement improvements for future projects.
• Resolve conflicts and challenges during installation, startup, and commissioning processes, implementing solutions to keep the project on track.
• Utilizes project management tools to organize tasks, allocate resources, and maintain project documentation.
• Prepares and presents regular updates on project status, milestones, and key issues to stakeholders.
• Engages in continuous improvement efforts for process enhancements and waste reduction.
• Evaluates and selects subcontractors based on qualifications and performance.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget management

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Schneider Electric seeks a Service Deployment Project Manager to oversee installation and deployment activities for customer solutions. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets, and ensure timeliness of service deployment across projects.

The role requires 5+ years of project management experience, a background in datacenter infrastructure or HVAC, and travel up to 25%. Compensation includes a USD salary range and a comprehensive benefits package.