Sr. Project Manager, GSA

Vertiv Group•Austin, TX

About The Position

Vertiv’s Global Strategic Account organization is hiring a Senior Project Manager to lead national critical infrastructure and data center projects involving thermal, power, battery, and monitoring products. The role establishes relationships and processes from pre-sales through equipment commissioning, with the goal of creating and implementing a smooth, repeatable process. It requires effective communication across all levels of multiple organizations and use of digital platforms—mainly Oracle, Smartsheet, and Power BI—to support business execution.

Requirements

At least 5 years of project management experience.
Knowledge of construction and electrical and mechanical contracting.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Excellent customer service skills.
Excellent project management skills.
Detail-oriented, with strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Bachelor’s or associate degree, or equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

Critical infrastructure expertise with UPS, thermal, battery, and monitoring products.
Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing processes, data center infrastructure, and commissioning processes.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Responsibilities

Use standard project management tools to manage projects and meet quality, financial, and schedule targets.
Define and obtain the resources needed to fulfill project scope.
Work with functional group leaders to develop the project organizational resource chart.
Coordinate with order management, plant production, logistics, contractors, services, and warranty groups; escalate potential conflicts to avoid customer impact.
Work with jobsite and field resources to communicate and clarify the project schedule, budget, and scope.
Visit sites periodically to build relationships with key contractor and customer personnel.
Escalate issues that could impede project success and ensure issues are resolved promptly and communicated to stakeholders.
Communicate effectively, including by conducting meetings and presentations.
Follow reporting and tracking programs to ensure projects remain on target for quality, schedule, and cost.
Manage the financial performance of assigned projects, including creating cost budgets, tracking and investigating spending, and maintaining established margins.
Promote a safety-first culture on each project and host periodic safety meetings.