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Assistant Project Manager (Contract)

Posted on Dec. 3, 2024

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Assistant Project Manager (Contract)
Job Description:
Do you dream of working in a company that is driven by a meaningful purpose? An inclusive company that empowers you to do your best and be innovative?

We are looking for Assistant Project Manager to make a difference!

At Schneider Electric, we believe access to energy and digital is a basic human right. We empower all to do more with less, ensuring Life Is On everywhere, for everyone, at every moment. We provide energy and automation digital solutions for efficiency and sustainability.

What will you do?
  • Responsible for the preparation and application of the Project Execution Plan.
  • Monitor and control the progress and development of all related project deliverables through the various stages of the project in accordance with the SE's policy.
  • Report to senior management via meetings or by regular written reports the progress of related project matters together with the status of related issues.
  • Manages routine client interaction.
  • Sets and manages client expectations.
  • Manage and prepare all reporting activities required for the Project Stakeholders.
  • Attend meetings as required to ensure the compliance with the overall project standards, procedures and requirements.
  • Ensure that projects for which you are responsible are delivered on time, on budget and to the prescribed standards.
  • Ensure the prompt delivery of all project deliverables.
  • Find resolution to and preempt problems during the various stages of the project.
  • Communicates effectively with client to identify needs and evaluate alternative Project solutions.
  • Assistance in the selection of the contractor as well as in the negotiation of their terms and conditions of engagement with the Procurement team.
  • Oversee that the review of all relevant submissions are in line with the project schedule.
  • Oversee and ensure that Change Management as it relates to budget, revised design and potential schedule impact is carried out in line with SE procedures.
  • Assist the Design team with design management, design coordination and design delivery to meet the project schedule.
  • Work and liaise with the Design team on project matters, and also initiate value engineering initiatives to ensure that the project develops within the recognized cost and time constraints. Regularly inspect the progress of the work on site and provide guidance to the project team on best practices and potential efficiencies on scheduling and processes.
  • Assisting the Head of Project Management as directed in any other Project Management related activities.
Qualifications:
What qualifications will make you successful?
  • Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
  • 6 years’ experience in Project Management in Datacenter and/or utility industry (within the electrical distribution field)
  • Knowledge of Datacenter, utility, EPC Electrical Distribution Systems and local standards
  • Knowledge of Medium/Low Voltage switchgear, HV/MV/LV Transformer and control/automation, including site works (installation, testing & commissioning and integrated test).
  • Proficient in planning tools (e.g. MS Project)
  • Knowledge of functional Management with a multi-jobs team
  • Reporting at the good level and frequency
What's in it for me?
  • Global family leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage for employee
  • Worldwide Employee Stock Ownership
  • On-site gym

…and more!

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.
About Our Company:

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!

€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations


You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires 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 mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and ‘inclusion’ is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.


You can find out more about our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion here and our DEI Policy here

At Schneider Electric, we uphold the highest standards of ethics and compliance, and we believe that trust is a foundational value. Our Trust Charter is our Code of Conduct and demonstrates our commitment to ethics, safety, sustainability, quality and cybersecurity, underpinning every aspect of our business and our willingness to behave and respond respectfully and in good faith to all our stakeholders. You can find out more about our Trust Charter
here

Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

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