Services Project Manager - Digital Building

Mission

Manage execution of Field Services customers projects following applicable company policies and processes (CPP4S Customer Project Process for Services).

Lead project team (Design, Planning, Purchasing, Contract, On-site implementation, etc.) and ensure customer satisfaction, safety compliance and financial performance.

Manage Customer relationship and third parties within project scope.

Accountable for project execution according to contract & specifications.

What will you do?

• Lead the project Launch
• Project hand over with tendering team, ensure Order Manager book project properly within ERP including invoicing plan
• Schedule validation and preparation of project planning and clear milestones, set-up project organization/team and responsibilities definitions
• Risks analysis and potential change order identification
• Organize Internal kick off meeting and customer kick off meeting
• Lead the project team through task planning
• Responsible to define the project workload plan, follow progress in line with scope of work and deliverables till completion
• Animate the communication within the team (Order Manager, FSR manager, Planner, etc.)
• Manage project contract ensuring fulfillment of Schneider Electric contractual obligations and application of its contractual rights
• Systematic review of deviations against specifications
• Ensure operational project management success
• Is accountable to ensure full safety for involved parties all along project Execution
• Customer first point of contact on project team interaction (correspondences, emails, calls, meetings, etc.) to ensure consistent execution
• Understand project’s contractual scope or additional requirements, be pro‑active to generate change order to improve GM.

Identify and alert on execution risks.

Be proactive in resolving issues.

• Escalate to Sales to manage claims & variation orders
• Ensure project schedule is made/reviewed/updated and monitor to ensure timely completion of project.

Ensure timely reporting and escalation to manage project events/issues impacting project performance or compliance with governance principles

• Cost Management and accountability on project profitability (cost, cash flow & margin) including forecasting, engagements follow-up & re‑forecasting.
• Ensure timely revenue recognition
• Conduct, if necessary, Lessons Learned session with Sales and Tendering team to share feedbacks and provide inputs for continuous improvement
• Anticipate book to bill forecast estimation based on upcoming projects

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Technical High School Diploma and/or Engineering University Degree (Electrical, Energetical, Mechanical background)
• Building Management System solution knowledge
• Mastering project management software tools (MS Excel, MS Project)
• Timely project completion with compliance to safety, statutory requirements and good customer satisfaction
• Great customer intimacy, demonstrated soft skills in Negotiations & Conflictual conversations with customers
• Ability to anticipate deviations from plans and timelines, to manage and escalate issues at the right time
• Project Profitability/GM improvement vs as‑sold
• Master forecast of Project Sales & Book to Bill & GM
• English fluency

What's in it for me?

• Permanent Contract
• Flexibility at work
• Exciting job in an international company, with opportunities to lead and contribute to different projects collaborating with cross‑region teams
• Special training tailored to your needs and career goals
• Opportunity to develop based on clear career paths, to grow through experience and exposure
• An environment where employees have equal opportunities to reach their fullest potential, depending on performance and personal aspirations
• Global Family Leave program
• Ticket restaurant or meal at canteen
• Shareholding plans
• Welfare programs that can be extended to your family
• Health insurance and Professional/extraprofessional accident insurance

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