Project Manager, Data Center
Schneider Electric · Nashville, TN · 1 wk ago
HybridFull-time
About the role
You'll manage everything from planning through execution, ensuring every project is delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards.
What will you do?
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, delivering a "white glove" experience throughout the project lifecycle
- Own projects from PO conversion through customer turnover and facility readiness
- Develop and manage project schedules, trackers, action items, and deliverables
- Coordinate with customers, contractors, engineering, supply chain, field services, and internal stakeholders
- Lead site meetings and customer-facing project reviews
- Lead internal coordination, scheduling, and status meetings
- Facilitate quality meetings with internal and external stakeholders
- Support equipment delivery, installation, commissioning, and startup activities
- Drive issue resolution and escalate risks to ensure project success
- Manage customer communications and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction
- Coordinate activities with electrical and general contractors
- Manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment
What are the key skills we are looking for?
- Project Management — intermediate level; coordinating resources, timelines, and deliverables across complex customer projects
- Analytical Thinking — intermediate level; assessing project data to inform decisions and identify improvement opportunities
- Communication — intermediate level; facilitating clear dialogue with customers, teams, and stakeholders throughout project lifecycles
- Customer Orientation — intermediate level; ensuring project outcomes align with customer expectations and business goals
- Decision Making — intermediate level; making informed choices within established policies to keep projects on track
- Operational Efficiency — intermediate level; streamlining processes to reduce costs while maintaining quality standards
- Prioritization — intermediate level; balancing competing demands across multiple projects and stakeholder needs
- Risk Management — intermediate level; identifying and mitigating project risks to protect timelines and budgets
What qualifications will make you successful?
- 5+ years of project management / project coordination experience
- Experience managing data center projects and electrical infrastructure for new construction projects
- PMP preferred
- Ability to coach and guide team members through complex challenges and escalated issues
- Comfort working independently while maintaining adherence to quality and compliance standards
- Strategic thinking that connects project execution with broader business objectives
- Strong relationship-building skills that create trust with customers and internal partners
What's in it for me?
- Lead meaningful projects that directly impact customer success and organizational performance
- Work with diverse teams across technologies and geographies in a collaborative environment
- Grow your career with opportunities to expand your expertise and leadership capabilities
- Be part of a team that values quality, innovation, and continuous improvement
Pay
USD 101,600 - USD 152,400 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives.
Benefits
- Medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance
- Benefit Bucks
- Flexible work arrangements
- Paid family leaves
- Well-being programs
- 12 holidays per year and 15 days of paid time off per year
- Company share ownership and 401(k) with match
- Performance discussions, global opportunities, Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera
- Collaboration, recognition, and an inclusive workplace
- Volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits