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Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

AT Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric

Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Melbourne, Australia

Project Manager/Senior Project Manager

Data Centres

Location (Hybrid Work Environment)

Must have full working rights in AU to be considered for this role

  • Most Sustainable Company in the World, TIME Magazine 2024
  • LP Gender-Equality Index (GEI), Bloomberg
  • Inclusive Employer, Diversity Council Australia
  • World's Most Admired Companies, Fortune Magazine
  • Most Sustainable Corporation, Corporate Knights

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join the Data Centre Regional Application Centre team as a Project Manager in our Melbourne office.

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The Project Manager will be responsible for managing small project teams using both internal and external resources to deliver One Schneider solutions to our customers. Our projects range from small to large technical services packages with

high levels of system integration and are often on construction sites or within operating Data Centers.

The Senior Project manager will manage multiple projects via the Schneider Electric Customer Project Process (CPP) and will be responsible for ensuring schedules and budgets are achieved whilst maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.

Compliance with the Customer Project Process is a requirement and projects will be audited for compliance.

Freedom Inspires Innovation

We trust and empower our people to work flexibly, allowing them to thrive and perform at their best.

Our objective is to build teams that are motivated and enabled to perform, to make Schneider Electric a great place to work.

What We Offer:
  • Inclusive Culture: We welcome individuals from diverse backgrounds and encourage applications from all, including women and the LGBTQI+ community
  • Family-friendly Policies and Flexibility: Hybrid work environment, Paid Leave, Carer's Leave, Grandparent Leave, Community Service, Family and Domestic Violence Leave, Miscarriage Leave, Child's first day of school
  • Career Growth Opportunities: With access to over 50,000 learning solutions, you'll have the support to shape your unique work-life journey.
  • Inclusive Leadership and Mentorship: Networking programs tailored to support you in growing your career

Responsibilities
  • Respond to customers (internal and external) in a timely and professional
  • manner at all times
  • Maintain a professional relationship and ensure a customer-centric focus when completing activities
  • Influence and motivate the Project teams and their processes and
  • systems in alignment with Schneider Electric policies and procedures
  • Facilitate communication channels and reporting to ensure that stakeholders have input to, and are kept up to date, on relevant activities and decisions
  • Ensure all customer projects are implemented using the CPP
  • Ensure sales handover is completed for all projects
  • Ensure Projects are managed to the relevant contract
  • Work with the Projects Teams to deliver high quality projects whilst maintaining or improving margins

Ideal Candidate
  • Trade/Engineering/Technical based qualification in electrical or refrigeration trade and / or
  • University Degree and / or Post Graduate qualification or relevant experience
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent OR must achieve
  • certification within 12 months
  • Project Management experience required preferably in the Data Centre industry.
  • Background in managing projects in a relevant industry such as IT, technology, engineering or
  • construction (highly desirable)
  • Proven ability to engage stakeholders (up to and including senior management levels) and build positive business partnerships
  • Demonstrated experience in preparing and facilitating meetings, workshops, training, and problem resolution activities
  • Demonstrated experience in successfully driving and delivering (safely, on time, on budget, with high stakeholder satisfaction) a simultaneous portfolio of up to 10 projects with some projects displaying the following characteristics throughout their total project lifecycle

We aspire to be the most Inclusive and Caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best.

We'd love to hear from you!

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Equal Opportunities for Everyone, Everywhere

We welcome people from all walks of life and encourage applications from women, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTQI+ community, people living with disabilities and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

As a long-time champion of women, Schneider Electric is proud to be included in the 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) for the fifth year in a row. We will continue to make progress in areas of gender equality, equal pay, pro-women brand, and inclusive culture. Join our team and be in an inclusive environment where we believe in equal opportunities for everyone, everywhere.

All applicants must have working rights in Australia at the time of application and will be required to provide documented evidence if selected for interview.

Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. If any candidates are submitted in an unsolicited manner, we will consider this as a direct candidate application to Schneider Electric and no fee will be payable.

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Client-provided location(s): Melbourne VIC, Australia
Job ID: Schneider_Electric-https://careers.se.com/jobs/79492?lang=en-us
Employment Type: Full Time