Project Manager

Schneider Electric; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 101,600 - 152,400; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Flexible work arrangements

Job summary

Schneider Electric is looking for an experienced Project Manager to oversee project execution within the Oakland area. The role focuses on ensuring projects are completed following the Schneider Electric CPP.B process, while maintaining quality and customer satisfaction. Candidates should have at least 4 years of construction project management experience and a strong proficiency in project management tools and customer service. The position offers a competitive salary range, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience as a Construction Project Manager.
• Strong understanding of and proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• Excellent customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily activities with General Contractors and Mechanical Contractors.
• Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Manage project portfolio financial performance.

Skills

Project management tools and methodologies

Microsoft Office applications

Customer service

Communication skills

Financial acumen

Education

High School diploma

Job description

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $101,600 - $152,400 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full‑time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job‑related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits), flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well‑being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro‑rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

Project Manager – San Leandro, CA

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company. What will you get to do in this role? The Project Manager ensures projects are completed via the Schneider Electric CPP.B process and that all project documents are securely stored and tracked throughout the project execution, creating a best‑in‑class customer experience.

This role will have a specific focus on the following items:

• Serve as the primary on‑site project interface with General Contractors and Mechanical Contractors, coordinating daily activities, resolving field issues, and ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and safety requirements.
• Demonstrate strong technical proficiency in Building Automation Systems (BAS) to assess scope changes and independently develop accurate change orders, including labor, material, and system impacts.
• Manage and drive the successful execution of multiple projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in accordance with defined scope.
• Lead and conduct all required departmental reviews and project turnovers throughout each project lifecycle phase (Sales to Operations, Operations to Sales, Design, Execution, and Operations to Service).
• Maintain full accountability for overall project quality, execution standards, and the completeness and accuracy of all project documentation.
• Own overall project portfolio financial performance, including forecasting, cost control, and margin management.
• Monitor and control project progress and budgets, proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure customer satisfaction and project profitability.
• Develop, maintain, and actively manage detailed project schedules to support coordination and achievement of delivery milestones.
• Build and sustain strong customer relationships through consistent, high‑quality project execution and professional communication.
• Contribute to the Schneider Electric Project Manager community by sharing best practices, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Resolve project‑related issues through effective management of RFIs, field surveys, and comprehensive project documentation.

Qualifications - External:

• High School diploma required.
• 4+ years of experience as a Construction Project Manager.
• Strong understanding of and proficiency in project management tools and methodologies.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including professional project scheduling programs.
• Demonstrated financial acumen and understanding.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• OSHA 30 certification required (training will be provided if not currently certified).
• 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.