Senior Technical Project Management - Houston, United States - Schneider Electric

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    Senior Technical Project Manager


    Coordinates and monitors customer facing technical projects from initiation through delivery, ensuring that projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and most importantly high customer satisfaction.

    This position includes project planning, resource allocation, estimating, execution, implementation and support.

    The individual will work closely with the customer, contractor, and internal resources to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of solutions deployed in support of project goals and objectives.

    What do you get to do in this position?
    Works closely with internal and external stakeholders, and customers in overseeing and coordinating project priorities, scope, resource requirements, and timing of deliverables
    Assists management with evaluation and development of a project plan and participates in the planning and formulation of design alternatives and solutions
    Monitors project deliverables and progress through continuous communication with project members and key stakeholders
    Remains aware of any potential problems and works to mitigate any risks
    Prepares reports on project progress and problems
    Ensures projects are completed per corporate and customer plan

    This job might be for you possess the following:
    A minimum of a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent, combined with 5+ years of relevant project management work experience
    Location is remote, however there may be a need to visit customers throughout the US. Travel expectation should be 25% however, it ebbs and flows.
    Computer proficiency in MS Project, Office and Visio
    Ability to manage project financials, ensuring accurate revenue recognition forecasting and delivery in a profitable manner
    Ability to work and contribute as an effective team player in a fast-paced deadline driven environment

    Developed interpersonal skills with an ability to interact effectively with internal and external customers of various technical abilities, including experience working with contractors, consultants, and sales staff as required.

    Ability to self-manage, multi-task and learn new skills quickly
    Excellent verbal and written communication skills

    Desirable
    PMP Certification
    Knowledge and experience in Power Monitoring Systems, control/automation industry (metering, transformers, switchgear, circuit breakers, PLCs, drives), energy management, power distribution, critical power applications
    Experience working in a matrix managed environment
    Experience with Critical Power applications in Healthcare and Data Center facilities
    Knowledge and/or experience of competitor products and services
    Knowledge and/or training in applicable OSHA regulations.

    We seek out and reward people for being straightforward, open, passionate, effective and challenging the status quo. We want our employees to reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate.

    We welcome people as they are, creating an inclusive culture where all forms of diversity are a real value for the company.

    We're looking for people with a passion for success - on the job and beyond.

    Why us?

    Schneider Electric is leading the digital transformation of energy management and automation. Our technologies enable the world to use energy in a safe, efficient and sustainable manner. We strive to promote a global economy that is both ecologically viable and highly productive.

    €25.7bn global revenue

    employees in 100+ countries

    45% of revenue from IoT

    5% of revenue devoted for R&D

    You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled

    It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct


    Concerning agencies:
    Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.
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