Schneider Electric Norge AS
Project Development Manager II
Schneider Electric Norge AS, Trenton, New Jersey, United States,
The Project Development Manager II is responsible for leading the development of performance contracting and design/build energy projects, working closely with the Project Sales Lead and Development Team to define project objectives and execute plans aligned with customer goals. This role involves collaborating with customers, providing project leadership, developing project plans, leading audits, ensuring project site safety, managing project finances, and resolving issues. They also monitor project status and manage medium to large-sized projects with moderate scope complexity. The role covers various vertical markets such as education, government, healthcare, and industrial projects.Responsibilities:Customer SatisfactionCollaborate with customers to understand their mission, vision, and operational needsDevelop a project strategy aligned with customer goals and ensure satisfaction by exceeding project expectationsFacilitate technical communication and presentation of customer project detailsProject LeadershipProvide strong leadership to the project team, offering direction and tools for successDrive innovation and creative solutions to surpass customer expectationsDevelop project charter and communication plan for project development effortsOffer technical leadership in reviewing scopes of work, project deliverables, and customer stakeholder managementDevelop Project Plan, Schedule, and BudgetWork with sales lead to develop a strategic plan and build a project plan to meet the strategyIdentify schedule and budget constraints and opportunities to achieve project strategyCollaborate with internal and external teams on budget, phasing, and scope of work deliverablesLead, Plan, Organize, and Participate in AuditsCoordinate internal and external teams for facility audits and site access on customer sitesLead customer kickoff meetings and scope debriefsResponsible for Project Site SafetyDevelop a safety strategy for the project and communicate safety requirements to all project team members and subcontractorsExecute safety strategy, perform job hazard analysis, risk assessments, and safety auditsEnsure adherence to Schneider Electric safe work practices and customer safety requirementsDevelop Scope, Coordinate Technical Strategy, Project Financials, Customer Reports, and Final ContractLead in defining project scope and acquiring scope of work estimatesReview and ensure project estimates are accurate and executable within the budgetDirect methodologies of performing energy savings calculations and identify financial risksCollaborate with sales lead and rebate analyst to identify applicable utility rebates and incentivesPrepare final project costs in financial tools for turnkey construction of scope of workCoordinate with Construction and Performance Assurance for alignment of scope, costs, and project requirementsManage the Timely Resolution of Issues and Track RisksManage and create the risk register document and issues logMonitor project status and report to the management team regularlyComplete all project status reporting at a regular cadenceScopeManage medium to large-sized projects with moderate scope complexityLead project stakeholders across various vertical markets such as education, government, healthcare, and industrial projects, including municipal water/wastewater and microgrid projectsEducation/Certification Required:
4-year college degree or technical degree, and/or relative experience required. Professional Engineering License, or ability to obtain within two to three years is desirable. PMP certification is recommended. CEM certification and LEED accreditation or other professional certifications are pluses.Experience Required:
Relative engineering and project management experience (7-10 years related work experience preferred). In addition, the candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of performance contracting and project development process in building systems and energy use. An understanding of energy performance work in lower and higher education or a municipality project background is beneficial.Skills:Strong communication (written and verbal) and project management / organization skills, but not limited to the ability to:handle multiple demands and assignmentsprioritize tasks effectively and efficientlymanage resource procurement and utilization.influence and persuade internal and external Customerslisten effectively and solicit input from othersPhysical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.
Moving over rough or uneven surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy to light items, ability to climb ladders. Transporting of items such as a laptop computer and luggage; driving an automobile, etc.
WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the primary duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.
While performing the primary functions of the job, the employee is regularly exposed a general office environment. During periods of project site visits, the employee will be exposed to outside weather conditions as well as mechanical equipment rooms, which could consist of confined spaces and loud noises. Employee may work in different environments while on various job sites. This job requires work to be performed on project sites and thus will require 20% to 30% travel to project sites. Travel will occur using an automobile or by airplane to destinations.Let us learn about you! Apply today.You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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4-year college degree or technical degree, and/or relative experience required. Professional Engineering License, or ability to obtain within two to three years is desirable. PMP certification is recommended. CEM certification and LEED accreditation or other professional certifications are pluses.Experience Required:
Relative engineering and project management experience (7-10 years related work experience preferred). In addition, the candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of performance contracting and project development process in building systems and energy use. An understanding of energy performance work in lower and higher education or a municipality project background is beneficial.Skills:Strong communication (written and verbal) and project management / organization skills, but not limited to the ability to:handle multiple demands and assignmentsprioritize tasks effectively and efficientlymanage resource procurement and utilization.influence and persuade internal and external Customerslisten effectively and solicit input from othersPhysical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the primary duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.
Moving over rough or uneven surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; recurring lifting of moderately heavy to light items, ability to climb ladders. Transporting of items such as a laptop computer and luggage; driving an automobile, etc.
WORK ENVIRONMENT : The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the primary duties of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary duties.
While performing the primary functions of the job, the employee is regularly exposed a general office environment. During periods of project site visits, the employee will be exposed to outside weather conditions as well as mechanical equipment rooms, which could consist of confined spaces and loud noises. Employee may work in different environments while on various job sites. This job requires work to be performed on project sites and thus will require 20% to 30% travel to project sites. Travel will occur using an automobile or by airplane to destinations.Let us learn about you! Apply today.You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.
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