Deployment Manager – Digital Buildings / Data Centers

Schneider Electric•Dallas, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Deployment Manager is responsible for the end-to-end execution of Building Management System (BMS) projects at the site level. Serving as the primary Schneider Electric representative onsite, the Deployment Manager ensures successful project delivery through strong technical expertise, disciplined execution, and effective leadership of cross‑functional resources. This role combines deep knowledge of building controls, HVAC, electrical systems, and data center environments with the ability to manage technicians, engineering teams, subcontractors, and assigned graphics and software resources. The Deployment Manager plays a critical role in quality, schedule adherence, risk mitigation, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Comprehensive understanding of HVAC systems
Strong knowledge of Schneider Electric building controls products and architectures
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret control drawings and schematics
In-depth understanding of electrical circuits, including load calculations, voltage drop, and safety considerations
Working knowledge of building codes as they apply to BMS installations
Understanding of commissioning principles and data center efficiency metrics
Strong troubleshooting skills across electrical, controls, and network systems
Understanding of networking fundamentals and cable types
Proven leadership capability, including mentoring and team development
Strong planning and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Experience with inventory management and material coordination
Basic understanding of change order processes
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical experience in Engineering, Controls, Electrical, or HVAC-related field
Relevant experience in building automation systems, data centers, or mission‑critical environments

Nice To Haves

Prior experience leading field teams and commissioning activities preferred

Responsibilities

Lead overall onsite execution of assigned BMS and data center projects from installation through commissioning
Act as the primary Schneider Electric and Digital Buildings representative in project, customer, and coordination meetings from a technical position
Develop a clear understanding of project scope, specifications, and contractual requirements
Help Project manager to forecast and adjust staffing needs based on project schedule and workload
Coordinate with the project manager on material delivery, installation sequencing, and subcontractor activities
Identify, communicate, and mitigate schedule, resource, and technical risks
Maintain redlines and documentation to support accurate as-built deliverables
Identify and train local technicians to take the lead as the technical lead on the project in the future
Lead and support BMS commissioning activities, ensuring systems meet design intent and performance requirements
Serve as the onsite expert for hardware, controllers, field devices, and terminations
Load and configure controllers in accordance with project specifications
Troubleshoot HVAC, electrical, network, and controls-related system issues
Diagnose and resolve communication protocol issues, including: Modbus (RS-485 and IP), BACnet MSTP and IP
Adjust graphics, alarms, and system configurations as required with the aid of the software engineering team
Complete all checkout sheets and commissioning documentation accurately and on time
Lead and manage local technicians and electrical subcontractors
Coordinate closely with engineering, graphics, and software teams
Mentor technicians and peers in Deployment Management best practices
Promote a strong safety culture, quality mindset, and customer-first approach