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POSITION SUMMARY

Provide project management function as part of Large Project Team. Position will focus on providing Project Management support for large national account.

Plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated large-scale projects. May be overseeing a single or multiple projects as the situation allows.

Will be responsible for ensuring the goals and objectives of projects are accomplished within prescribed time frame and profitability by performing the following duties, personally and through assigned Field Engineers and Technicians.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Reviews project proposal or plan to determine time frame, funding limitations, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases of project.
• Confers with Service Center Manager or Region Director 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 with SCM / RD.
• Reviews status reports and other documentation prepared by project personnel, clients and other contractors and modifies schedules or plans as required.
• Prepares and presents project reports for management, client, or others. Works with SCM / RD to gather and develop back-up material for change order requests.
• Coordinates project activities with clients and other contractors (as required).
• Develops large-scale project management processes and routines for use throughout the Company.
• Mentors’ junior personnel and teaches good project management practices

To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies :

Customer Focus Is dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of internal and external customer; Gets first-hand customer information and uses it for improvements in products and services;

Acts with customers in mind; Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and gains their trust and respect.

Decision Quality Makes good decisions based upon a mixture of analysis, wisdom, experience, and judgment; most of his / her solutions and suggestions turn out to be correct and accurate when judged over time;

sought out by others for advice and solutions.

Integrity and Trust - Is widely trusted; is seen as a direct, truthful individual, can present the unvarnished truth in an appropriate and helpful manner;

keeps confidences; doesn't blame others for his / her own mistakes or misrepresent him / herself for personal gain.

• Listening Practices attentive and active listening; has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he / she disagrees.
• Problem Solving Uses rigorous logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; probes all fruitful sources for answers;

can see hidden problems; is excellent at honest analysis; looks beyond the obvious and doesn't stop at first answers.

Standing Alone Will stand up and be counted; doesn't shirk from personal responsibility; can be counted on when times are tough;

looks forward to taking charge of a problem or issue; is comfortable working alone on a tough assignment.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficient with MS Word, Project, Excel, Power Point, Google Docs and other project management software and applications.
• Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, if required.
• Requires work in a service center or field environment, including extensive computer and telephone use.
• Requires excellent verbal and writing skills to communicate effectively with clients and their representatives, contractors, field engineers, peers, and management.
• Requires mature judgment, responsible for assigned projects and supervises, organizes, and directs the work of others.
• Requires high degree of communication, supervisory and organization skills.
• Willing to work flexible hours, weekends, holidays, and night work. Must be available for out-of-town and international travel of up to 50%, for several months.
• Regularly required to stand, walk, use hands and fingers, talk, and hear. Frequently required to sit, and work at computer.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, basic color differentiation and the ability to adjust focus.

Ability to lift and / or move test equipment weighing up to 100 pounds.

Valid Driver’s License.

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Graduate Engineer BSEE or BSME and one year of experience in Project, Construction, or Facilities Management; OR
• Graduate of applicable Electrical Technical / Trade School or Military equivalent and two years minimum same or similar work experience; OR
• High school education or equivalent and three years minimum same or similar work experience

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• No Special Physical Requirements
• Light Lifting (5 Ibs.-25 Ibs.)
• Medium Lifting (30 Ibs. 45 Ibs.)
• Heavy Lifting (over 50 Ibs.)
• Frequent Standing
• Frequent kneeling / crawling / stooping
• Frequent bending / twisting
• Frequent climbing (stairs, ladders)
• Frequent driving (car, van, truck)

ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

• Extreme cold (below 32*)
• Extreme heat (above 100*)
• Noise Level (Medium / High need to shout to be heard)
• Working around moving machinery (fork-lifts, tractors)
• Protective Equipment Required (earplugs, gloves, eyewear, respirator, mask, etc.)
• Work outdoors (no effective protection from weather)

TRAVEL TIME REQUIRED

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 technologies for vital applications in data centers, communication networks and commercial and industrial environments.

With $5.0 billion in revenue, a strong customer base and global reach in nearly 70 countries, our move to establish a standalone business enables us to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.

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