Senior Project Manager: Large-Scale Programs

Vertiv Co; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Senior Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate large-scale projects in the United States, focusing on profitability, timeliness, and successful delivery. You will oversee Field Engineers and Technicians, guide project teams, and ensure compliance with standards and client expectations.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with readiness to travel up to 50%. A PMP Certification and knowledge of NEC/OSHA/NFPA are preferred.

Qualifications

• PMP Certification preferred.
• Strong knowledge of the National Electric Code and OSHA/NFPA.
• Proficient with MS Word, Project, Excel, Power Point, Latista, Google Docs and other project management software.
• Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, if required.
• Requires work in a service center or field environment, including extensive computer and telephone use.
• Requires excellent verbal and writing skills to communicate effectively with clients and their representatives, contractors, field engineers, peers and management.
• Requires mature judgment, responsible for assigned projects and supervises, organizes and directs the work of others.
• Requires high degree of communication, supervisory and organization skills.
• Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays and night work.
• Must be available for out-of-town travel of up 50%.

Responsibilities

• Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project.
• Confers with Service Center Manager or Region Director to outline work plan and assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
• Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project and arranges for assignment of project personnel.
• Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
• Reviews status reports and other documentation prepared by project personnel, clients and other contractors and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Prepares and presents project reports for management, client, or others.
• Gathers and develops back-up material for change order requests.
• Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
• Coordinates project activities with clients and other contractors (as required).
• Direct supervisory responsibility for Field Engineers and Technicians during the time frame they are assigned to projects.
• Develops large-scale project management processes and routines for use throughout the Company.
• Mentors junior personnel and teaches good project management practices.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budgeting

Communication

Problem solving

Critical thinking

Education

PMP Certification Preferred

Tools

MS Word

Microsoft Project

Excel

PowerPoint

Latista

Google Docs

Job description

Vertiv is seeking a Senior Project Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate large-scale projects in the United States, focusing on profitability, timeliness, and successful delivery. You will oversee Field Engineers and Technicians, guide project teams, and ensure compliance with standards and client expectations.

The role requires strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills, with readiness to travel up to 50%. A PMP Certification and knowledge of NEC/OSHA/NFPA are preferred.