Project Manager- USA

Sécheron SA; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading global supplier in railroad technology, where you'll manage North American projects involving traction power substations. This role offers the chance to work with a dynamic team, ensuring project success from initiation to close-out while collaborating with European manufacturing facilities. With a commitment to quality and innovation, this company values its employees and encourages initiative and personal growth. If you're passionate about electrical engineering and project management, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in an exciting industry.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in traction power systems.
• Proven experience as a Project Manager in the electrical field.
• Fluency in English is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of North American customer projects.
• Ensure materials and services meet customer contract requirements.
• Develop strong working relationships with internal team members.

Skills

Project Management

Electrical Engineering

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Excel

Team Collaboration

Education

Degree in Electrical Engineering

PMP Certification

Tools

MS Office 365

Microsoft Teams

Microsoft OneDrive

Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Word

Job description

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The Sécheron Hasler Group continues the Swiss tradition of over 140 years in the field of railroad technology. We are a leading global supplier of electrical and electronic safety components and solutions as well as traction power systems for the railroad industry. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, DC grids and other industrial systems. The name Sécheron Hasler Group is synonymous with Swiss quality worldwide and is a leading reference for state-of-the-art products.

With more than 1300 employees worldwide, we are represented wherever our customers are at home. Every single employee of the Sécheron Hasler Group contributes to our future success.

Your Responsibilities:

• Responsible for all phases of North American customer projects involving traction power substation activities
• Organize and manage all tasks related to project Initiation, Planning, Execution, Monitoring & Controlling, and Close-Out, including cross-functional team collaboration with manufacturing facilities in Europe
• Ensure the scope of materials and services is delivered in accordance with the customer contract, including scope, cost, schedule, quality, and product performance
• Proactively coordinate and facilitate design processes, submittals, approvals, production, and delivery logistics with suppliers and subcontractors
• Maintain the highest standard of self-discipline regarding accountability and constant communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle, including design, submittals, approvals, production, deliveries, testing & commissioning, and the warranty period
• Develop strong working relationships with internal team members. Be open, flexible, communicative, and collaborative while proactively working towards solutions to complex situations in a team environment
  
  
  

Requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering (preferred) or Mechanical Engineering
• PMP certification (preferred) or formal project management training from an accredited institution (a plus)
• Fluency in English is mandatory
• 3 to 5 years of proven experience in traction power systems
• A minimum of 3 years of proven experience as a Project Manager or Project Engineer in the electrical field (e.g., power distribution, renewable energy, electrical equipment, electrical machinery, railway systems, or traction power)
• Alternatively, at least 5 years of experience as a Project Coordinator or Electrical/Mechanical Designer in a traction power environment may be considered
• Experience in the railway industry, traction power systems, electrical substations, or electrical equipment manufacturing is a plus
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (required)
• Familiarity with MS Office 365, Teams, OneDrive, Outlook, Word, etc. (preferred)
• Excellent communication and commercial skills
• Ability to lead teams and collaborate as a team player
• Strong organizational and computer skills with attention to detail
• Self-starter capable of working independently and in a team
• Willingness to travel up to 25%, including 2-3 trips to Europe per year
• Mandatory initial training: a 2-4-week trip to Europe
  
  
  

Benefits

The expected annual salary range for this role is $90,0000 - $120,000 annually. The salary range provided in this job posting reflects the base compensation for this position, which is based in Bridgeville, PA. Actual compensation may vary depending on factors such as work location, relevant experience, education, and skill level. This range represents the company's good faith estimate of what the successful candidate might expect to earn at the time of posting. Additional forms of compensation, including bonuses, benefits, or other incentives, may also be available as part of the overall compensation package.

We have flat hierarchies and encourage direct communication between departments and levels of management. This enables us to make decisions quickly.

We give our employees total responsibility for their job tasks. All employees are encouraged to take initiative and contribute to the company's operational excellence and have ample opportunities to achieve their personal and career growth objectives.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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