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Mission:
In this role you will manage the execution of key customer projects either fully or as part of a wider project team in UK and lead all functional aspects of the project (Design, Planning, Purchasing, Contract, Onsite and Execution) to ensure successful delivery, full customer satisfaction, safety compliance and financial performance.
What will you do?
Lead and execute large scale customer projects either fully or manage a key aspect as part of a wider project team and can work effectively across multiple business units
Successfully build client relationships onsite and advocate for the customer within Schneider, including continuously monitoring customer satisfaction and striving for improvement
Manage the project team throughout the lifecycle of the project (initiation, planning, execution, monitor and control, lessons learnt) including task planning, monitoring progress to plan in line with scope of works and deliverables until completion
Identify and alert on execution risks. Be proactive in leading and resolving associated issues and effectively manage claims and variation orders
Ensure effective communication with all internal and external stakeholders and within the project team and Ireland organisation
Act as primary point of contact for the customer, and maintain project team interaction (correspondences, emails, calls, meetings) to ensure consistent execution and customer satisfaction
Take full accountability over project profitability (cost, cash flow & margin) including forecasting, engagements follow-up and re-forecasting, ensuring timely revenue recognition as per forecast
Monitor and control project progress versus budget spending and strive for gross margin improvement
Manage project contract ensuring fulfilment of Schneider Electric contractual obligations and application of its contractual rights
Systematic review of deviations against specifications, or additional customer requests, in order to generate additional revenue
Ensure all appropriate actions to timely recover customer receivables (payments) are done with the support of shared functions
Ensure full and effective reporting to management and timely surfacing of project events impacting project performance or compliance with governance or safety principles
Responsible for the proper implementation of Schneider Electric safety standards all along project execution, and for all parties (Schneider and subcontractors)
Conduct lessons learnt sessions with internal teams including, Tendering, Sales, Operations and within the project team
Qualifications:
- Qualified to degree level in a relevant discipline (Engineering and/or Business). We will also consider candidates with an equivalent level of experience.
- Project Management experience in the Energy Management or Construction space, with a focus on data center projects.
- Experience in UPS and cooling time projects.
- Experienced user of project management software tools (MS Excel, MS Project).
- Fluency in English (written and verbal) is a must. An additional language would be valuable.
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