Senior Project Execution Leader (Hybrid)

Schneider Electric; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 214,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Paid family leave

Well-being programs

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Schneider Electric is seeking a dynamic Project Execution Manager (PEM) to lead our US Power Systems project execution team in a hybrid role based in one of Schneider Electric’s HUBs, including Dallas or Houston. You will drive cross-functional collaboration, strategic execution, and governance across a portfolio of complex projects nationwide.

The PEM will mentor project managers, manage risk and scope, drive profitability, and deliver exceptional customer outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field; MBA preferred.
• 10+ years of demonstrated success in Program/Project Management within Large and Complex Projects.
• 4+ years of direct line management experience.
• Active PMP certification required (or able to obtain within 3 months of hire).
• Fluent with Microsoft Office programs, including Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
• Proficient with planning and scheduling software such as Primavera P6, MS Project, and Smartsheet.
• Thorough understanding of project and program P&L financials.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Sales and Tendering Teams to support major pursuits and align with strategic objectives.
• Provide Operational Support to project teams focusing on profitability and customer satisfaction.
• Ensure project success through risk management, planning, and claims.
• Lead regular project level reviews and external business reviews with customers.
• Oversee a portfolio of customer projects with coaching and mentoring.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Cross-functional teamwork

PMP Certification

P&L awareness

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

MBA or advanced degree preferred

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Smartsheet

MS Office Suite

Job description

Schneider Electric is seeking a dynamic Project Execution Manager (PEM) to lead our US Power Systems project execution team in a hybrid role based in one of Schneider Electric’s HUBs, including Dallas or Houston. You will drive cross-functional collaboration, strategic execution, and governance across a portfolio of complex projects nationwide.

The PEM will mentor project managers, manage risk and scope, drive profitability, and deliver exceptional customer outcomes.