DEAC Senior Project Manager

Join Schneider Electric's Digital Energy & Application Center (DEAC) team as a Project Manager, where you'll lead the delivery of digital energy and building automation projects. This role combines project management and engineering expertise, requiring strong coordination skills, system-level understanding, and the ability to manage interfaces across software, control, and energy management solutions. You'll work closely with customers and cross-functional teams to drive successful project execution from planning to completion.

What will you do?

• Own the engineering project lifecycle, including planning, execution, risk management, and project closed.

• Develop detailed project plans that define scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and success metrics

• Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, providing regular updates and facilitating clear communication

• Lead cross-functional teams by coordinating tasks, managing budgets, and ensuring deliverables meet quality standards

What are the key skills we are looking for?

• Project Management Methodologies — advanced level; applying frameworks to structure and deliver complex initiatives

• Project Management Software — advanced level; using tools to track progress, manage resources, and report status

• Project Planning — advanced level; developing detailed plans that define scope, objectives, timelines, and dependencies

• Accountability — advanced level; owning outcomes and ensuring commitments are met across all project phases

• Adaptability — advanced level; adjusting plans and approaches in response to changing priorities and ambiguity

• Risk Management — advanced level; identifying potential issues early and implementing mitigation strategies

• Budgeting — intermediate level; managing project finances and ensuring delivery within budget constraints

• Stakeholder Management — intermediate level; building trust and maintaining alignment with diverse project partners

• Project Management Software — intermediate level; using tools to track progress, manage resources, and report status

What qualifications will make you successful?

• Technical degree in engineering or computer science, advanced degree preferred

• ACP Agile Certified Practitioner credential preferred

• PMP Project Management Professional credential preferred

• 1-5 years of project management or design experience

• Power SCADA, EMS or BMS background and development experience preferred

• Leadership in managing Power system & Building system projects design

• Experience with international cultures

• Customer focused with good relationship building and conflict resolution skills.

• Excellent leadership, communications, listening, conflict management and interpersonal skills

• Analytical problem solving, resolution, and closure skills

• Effective time management and organizational skills; ability to manage or be a team player on several projects within a fast-paced work environment.

• Ability to deal with and to support organizational, workload, and process changes

• Resourcefulness in times of project stress

• Highly motivated and an independent leader

• Good written and oral presentation skills and the ability to communicate ideas effectively to senior

• Experience with computers, Microsoft Office, MS Project, AutoCAD, Revit and defect tracking tools.

What's in it for me?

• Lead meaningful projects with high visibility and direct impact on organizational success

• Career growth opportunities with access to training, mentorship, and professional development

• Collaborative, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and innovative thinking

• Flexible work arrangements that support your well-being and work-life balance