Sr. Project Manager, GSA

Vertiv; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertiv is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead national data center and critical infrastructure projects, spanning from pre-sales to commissioning. You will establish relationships and processes to ensure repeatable success, communicating effectively across multiple organizations and leveraging Oracle, Smartsheet, and Power BI to aid execution.

The role emphasizes coordinating resources, ensuring on-time delivery, and maintaining project margins, with strong attention to safety and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience on critical infrastructure projects.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized.
• Analytical and interpersonal abilities.
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s or Associates degree or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Utilize standard project management tools to achieve quality, schedule, and financial targets.
• Define and obtain resources required to fulfill project scope; develop a project org chart.
• Coordinate with order management, plant production, logistics, contractors and warranty groups; escalate conflicts.
• Work with jobsite and field resources to communicate schedule, budget, and scope; visit sites as needed.
• Escalate issues to avoid impact to the customer; conduct effective meetings and presentations.
• Follow reporting and tracking programs to ensure on-target performance.
• Manage financial performance: create budgets, track spend and margins.
• Promote a culture of safety; host periodic safety meetings.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Customer service

Detail oriented

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Education

Bachelor’s or Associates degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle

Smartsheet

Power BI

Job description

Job Description

Vertiv’s Global Strategic Account (GSA) organization is hiring a Sr. Project Manager to lead projects for critical infrastructure and data center projects nationally for our thermal, power, battery, and monitoring products. This person will focus on establishing relationships and processes from pre-sales through equipment commissioning to ensure a smooth repeatable process is established, implemented, and followed. This job requires effective communication with all levels of multiple organizations. This person will also focus on our digital platforms, mainly Oracle, Smartsheet and Power BI which is used to aid in the execution of our business.

Vertiv’s Global Strategic Account (GSA) organization is hiring a Sr. Project Manager to lead projects for critical infrastructure and data center projects nationally for our thermal, power, battery, and monitoring products. This person will focus on establishing relationships and processes from pre-sales through equipment commissioning to ensure a smooth repeatable process is established, implemented, and followed. This job requires effective communication with all levels of multiple organizations. This person will also focus on our digital platforms, mainly Oracle, Smartsheet and Power BI which is used to aid in the execution of our business.

Responsibilities

• Utilize standard Project Management tools to conduct the project effectively, achieving quality, financial and schedule targets.
• Define and obtain the appropriate resources required to fulfill the project scope of work. Work with all functional group leaders to develop the project organizational resource chart.
• Coordinate with order management, plant production, logistics, contractors, services, and warranty groups throughout the project, escalating potential conflicts to avoid impact to the customer.
• Work closely with the jobsite and field resources to ensure understanding and communication of the schedule, budget, and scope. Visit the site periodically to establish relationships with key contractor and customer personnel.
• Escalate and create urgency around any issues that would impede the success of the project. Ensure that issues are resolved in a timely manner and communicated to the stakeholders. Must have ability to communicate effectively, including conducting effective meetings and presentations.
• Follow reporting and tracking programs to assure the project is on target for quality, schedule, and cost targets.
• Responsible for the financial performance on assigned projects. Must be able to create cost budget, track and investigate spend and maintain established margins on project.
• Be proactive in establishing a culture of Safety for each project. Host periodic safety meetings to ensure the project is always considering safety first.

Minimum Job Qualifications:

• 5+ years of project management experience, critical infrastructure expertise with UPS, thermal, battery and monitoring is a plus.
• Knowledge of construction, electrical and mechanical contracting.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent project management skills
• Detail-oriented
• Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Bachelor’s or Associates degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing processes, data center infrastructure and commissioning processes is helpful.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• None

Time Travel Required

• 25-30%
• Variable schedules (weekends, evenings, and holidays)