Building Controls Project Manager at Schneider Electric
JOB DESCRIPTION
Project Manager
Schneider Electric creates connected technologies that reshape industries, transform cities, and enrich lives. Our 144,000 employees thrive in more than 100 countries. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software, and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Help us deliver solutions that ensure Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, and at every moment.
The Project Manager ensures projects are completed via the Schneider Electric CPP.B process and that all project documents are securely stored and tracked throughout the project execution, creating a best-in-class customer experience. This role will have a specific focus on the following items:
- Serve as the primary on-site project interface with General Contractors and Mechanical Contractors, coordinating daily activities, resolving field issues, and ensuring alignment with project scope, schedule, and safety requirements.
- Demonstrate strong technical proficiency in Building Automation Systems (BAS) to assess scope changes and independently develop accurate change orders, including labor, material, and system impacts.
- Manage and drive the successful execution of multiple projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in accordance with defined scope.
- Lead and conduct all required departmental reviews and project turnovers throughout each project lifecycle phase (Sales to Operations, Operations to Sales, Design, Execution, and Operations to Service).
- Maintain full accountability for overall project quality, execution standards, and the completeness and accuracy of all project documentation.
- Own overall project portfolio financial performance, including forecasting, cost control, and margin management.
- Monitor and control project progress and budgets, proactively identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks to ensure customer satisfaction and project profitability.
- Develop, maintain, and actively manage detailed project schedules to support coordination and achievement of delivery milestones.
- Build and sustain strong customer relationships through consistent, high-quality project execution and professional communication.
- Contribute to the Schneider Electric Project Manager community by sharing best practices, lessons learned, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Resolve project-related issues through effective management of RFIs, field surveys, and comprehensive project documentation.
Qualifications - External:
High School diploma required. 4+ years of experience as a Construction Project Manager. Strong understanding of and proficiency in project management tools and methodologies. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including professional project scheduling programs. Demonstrated financial acumen and understanding. Excellent customer service skills. Strong written and verbal communication abilities. OSHA 30 certification required (training will be provided if not currently certified). PMP certification preferred.
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 is designed for you to perform, grow, feel safe, and elevate your potential to shine as an impact maker.
For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 117,600 - USD 176,400 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.
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