Project Manager

Schneider Electric; St. Louis (MO); Hybrid; USD 102,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Flexible work arrangements

Paid family leaves

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a results-driven Project Manager to coordinate customer-facing technical projects from initiation to delivery on a hybrid onsite schedule in the United States. You will ensure projects stay on time and budget while delivering high customer satisfaction, collaborating with customers, contractors, and internal teams.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering with 2+ years in project management, a solid grasp of SCADA, and proficiency with MS Project,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent and 2+ years in project management.
• Technical background or understanding of SCADA solutions.
• Proficiency with MS Project, Office and Visio.
• Ability to manage project financials and forecast revenue.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate project priorities, scope, resources and timing.
• Assist in evaluation of project plan and design alternatives.
• Monitor deliverables and communicate progress with stakeholders.
• Mitigate risks and report on project progress and issues.
• Ensure projects align with corporate and customer plans.

Skills

Project management

SCADA knowledge

MS Project

Office

Visio

Budgeting

Communication

Team player

Self-management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Visio

Office

Job description

Location and Travel

Location: This person will work a hybrid onsite schedule.

Travel: Will visit customer sites and company locations approximately 25% of the time.

Job Summary

Coordinates and monitors customer facing technical projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and most importantly high customer satisfaction. This position includes project planning, resource allocation, estimating, execution, implementation and support. The individual will work closely with the customer, contractor, and internal resources to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of solutions deployed in support of project goals and objectives.

Key Responsibilities

• Works closely with internal and external stakeholders, and customers in overseeing and coordinating project priorities, scope, resource requirements, and timing of deliverables
• Assists management with evaluation and development of a project plan and participates in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions
• Monitors project deliverables and progress through continuous communication with project members and key stakeholders
• Remains aware of any potential problems and works to mitigate any risks
• Prepares reports on project progress and problems
• Ensures projects are completed per corporate and customer plan

This job might be for you possess the following:

• A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, combined with 2+ years of relevant project management work experience
• Technical understanding or background with SCADA solutions
• Computer proficiency in MS Project, Office and Visio
• Ability to manage project financials, ensuring accurate revenue recognition forecasting and delivery in a profitable manner
• Ability to work and contribute as an effective team player in a fast-paced deadline driven environment
• Developed interpersonal skills with an ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers of various technical abilities, including experience working with contractors, consultants, and sales staff as required.
• Ability to self-manage, multi-task and learn new skills quickly
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Additional Preferred Skills:

• PMP Certification
• Knowledge and experience in Power Monitoring Systems, control/automation industry (metering, transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, PLCs, drives), energy management, power distribution, critical power applications
• Experience working in a matrix managed environment
• Experience with Critical Power applications in Data Center facilities
• Knowledge and/or experience of competitor products and services
• Knowledge and/or training in applicable OSHA regulations

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

At Schneider, we believe that every employee is a talent who deserves equal opportunities. This means you matter. Every individual needs to feel valued, supported, and treated fairly to do their best work.

Our Total Rewards is our way of saying: “We see you. We value you”. It’s more than just pay and benefits- it’s a meaningful investment in you. It is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.

Compensation

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 101,600 - USD 152,400 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Benefits

• Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.
• Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.
• Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.
• Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.
• Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Company Culture and Values

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do.

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter here

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.