BMS Program Manager
Role summary
Schneider Electric is seeking an experienced Program Manager to oversee a portfolio of projects within the Operations team, reporting to the Operations Manager. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget, while maintaining high customer satisfaction and financial targets. Key responsibilities include portfolio and financial management, risk identification and mitigation, resource coordination, and ensuring compliance with company standards (CPP.B & ISO). The Program Manager will also train, mentor, and evaluate Project Managers, assist with escalations, and conduct customer visits as needed. A four-year engineering/technical degree or equivalent experience, along with 6+ years of Project Management experience in Construction, BMS, or BAS is required. Data Center Construction experience is strongly preferred.
Job Description:
The Program Manager works with a group of Project Managers on behalf of the Operations Manager and is responsible for the successful delivery of projects that are a subset of the overall operations portfolio. Program Managers are a part of the Project Management group and reports directly to the Operations Manager.
Responsibilities Include:
- Portfolio Management: Ensure all projects within the Project Management team are completed to meet company & customer expectations (safely, on time, on budget, with high customer satisfaction)
- Maintain net zero GM variance on assigned project portfolio. Ensure all projects are at or below the working capital branch goal.
- Ensure all projects are executed in accordance with CPP.B & ISO requirements
- Train, mentor, and evaluate the performance of Project Managers
- Work with Project Managers to identify project risks such as deviations from budget or schedule, and help oversee customer or subcontractor escalations, assist with conflict resolution
- Attend project meetings and/ or conduct customer visits as needed to maintain high-level contacts with customers.
- Assist Operations Manager in coordination of resources and budgets as needed, including training, scheduling, and establishing future needs through manpower forecasts
- Assist project managers in the forecasting of needs for equipment, materials, personnel, revenue, and job costs for all phases of a project.
- Manage revenue, expenses, and cash management for all projects in the designated team
- Ensure all projects have a 100% safe work record and proper use of PPE always
(External) English Qualifications:
What skills and capabilities will make you successful?
- Four (4) year engineering/technical degree or equivalent work experience
- PMDP and Schneider Associate Project Manager (if employee does not have PMP), Project Management, then must obtain within one year.
- Must have 6+ years of Project Manager experience in Construction, Building Management Systems, and Building Automation Systems
- Data Center Construction experience strongly preferred
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(External) English Company Boiler Plate:
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