Sr. Project Manager

Vertiv Group•Greenville, SC

About The Position

Vertiv is hiring a Project Manager for key data center accounts. This highly visible and critical role manages multiple data center customer projects and coordinates communication between external partners—including customers, general contractors, site personnel, and suppliers—and internal departments such as Sales, Operations, Purchasing, Field Services, and Finance. The goal is to deliver exceptional customer service and on-time delivery from order acknowledgement through equipment startup. The Project Manager is responsible for execution of assigned projects, including cost, schedule, quality, and customer satisfaction. The role leads the project management team in driving tasks to completion and owns delivery of Vertiv’s scope as the primary Vertiv project contact for internal and external stakeholders.

Requirements

Prior project management experience.
Ability to communicate effectively, including conducting effective meetings and presentations.
Ability to work in a matrixed environment.
3–5 years of experience.
Associate or bachelor’s degree required.
10% travel required.

Nice To Haves

Construction project management experience.
Prior power distribution equipment experience.
Knowledge of construction, electrical, and mechanical contracting.
Critical infrastructure and data center expertise involving UPS, thermal, battery, and monitoring systems.
Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing processes, data center infrastructure, and commissioning processes.
MBA preferred.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred.

Responsibilities

Work with the Project Management Office (PMO) to help define and develop methods and procedures, institute best practices, and ensure procedures are enforced on projects.
Define the required project scope of work and all tasks needed to deliver it.
Collaborate with functional group leaders to develop project execution plans.
Coordinate with Order Management, plant production, Logistics, contractors, services, and warranty groups throughout each project, serving as the primary escalation point for potential conflicts that could affect the customer.
Follow reporting and tracking processes to keep projects on target for quality, schedule, and cost; track project reports and KPIs.
Document meeting notes and action items, and follow through to completion.
Ensure service and delivery execution meets contract requirements and customer expectations through cross-functional management and collaboration with operational project teams.
Identify project risks and develop mitigation plans so issues are resolved promptly and communicated to stakeholders.
Monitor team schedules and coordinate activities on the critical path.
Coordinate the team to implement short- and long-term resolutions.
Build, develop, and maintain business relationships with key stakeholders, including contractors, customers, and suppliers.