Project Manager

Project Manager (Power Management - Americas)

Project Manager will report directly to the Sr Director of Power Management (Americas), and will be responsible to plan, direct, and coordinate activities of new projects or strategic initiatives related to data center physical infrastructure products. This position will be responsible for ensuring the goals and objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and profitability by utilizing project management best practices and philosophy. This role serves as the primary point of contact of stakeholders for project status and performance. This position will be located onsite at our Delaware, OH location or Westerville, OH location.

Responsibilities :

• Reviews project charter, business case, and requirements to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project scope, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project.
• Confers with appropriate Product Line (PL) management and team members to outline work plan and assign duties, responsibilities, and scope of authority.
• Establishes work plan and staffing for each phase of project and arranges for assignment of project personnel.
• Directs and coordinates activities of project personnel to ensure project progresses on schedule and within prescribed budget.
• Reviews status reports and other documentation prepared by project personnel, customers, and other contractors and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Prepares and presents project reports for PL management, customer, or others.
• Gathers and develops back-up material for change requests.
• Confers with project personnel to provide technical advice and to resolve problems.
• Develops and improves project management processes and routines for use throughout the Company.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.

2-5 years' experience in managing engineering or product development.

Strong knowledge of project management standards and practices.

Proficient with MS Word, Project, Excel, Power Point, Google Docs and other project management software and applications.

Excellent verbal and writing skills to communicate effectively with customers and their representatives, contractors, field engineers, peers and management.

High degree of communication, supervisory and organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications :

Engineering or business degree preferred

PMP Certification is a plus, but not required

Travel : 10%, domestic and / or international travel expected

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS :

Safety

Integrity

Respect

Teamwork

Diversity & Inclusion

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES :

Customer Focus

Operational Excellence

High-Performance Culture

Innovation

Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS :

Own It

Act With Urgency

Foster a Customer-First Mindset

Think Big and Execute

Lead by Example

Drive Continuous Improvement

Learn and Seek Out Development

Promote Transparent & Open Communication

At Vertiv, we offer the stability of a global leader in a growing industry and the opportunity of a startup. We design, manufacture and service the mission-critical infrastructure