Summary
Schneider Electric is seeking a Project Manager in Riyadh to oversee project delivery from initiation through closeout. The role includes validating scope and contract terms, planning schedules and resources, monitoring milestones, budgets, risks and KPIs, and coordinating project teams, customers, manufacturing facilities and vendors. Applicants need an electrical engineering degree and PMP certification; an MPA is preferred. The posting also asks for strong communication skills and knowledge of MS Project, ACONEX, the CPP process, SAP, and Schneider Electric products and services.
The posting
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1- Takes ownership for validating the projects' statement of work and contract terms with customers, including both technical and commercial elements, becoming lead contact for customers for remaining project orders (Project Initiation)
2- Developing detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status reports, conducting risk analysis and monitoring the progress of plans against project milestones and budgets.
3- Lead functionally the project team to ensure full customer satisfaction and financial performance.
4- Manage the relationship with the customer and third parties within project scope and accountable for the execution of the project in line with the contract.
5- Monitor, control & report project execution status, progress & KPIs. Ensure full & effective reporting to management.
6- Develop customer relationship, drive all communication with the customer, and ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction throughout the lifecycle of the project.
7- Direct engagement with the internal manufacturing facilities and third party vendors.
8- Lead the closeout of the project to include financial reconciliation, verification of job site equipment arrival, installation, start-up, and training support completion through review of internal system information, contact with the customer, and coordination with support services such as field services, after-shipment support, and training functions.
- Engineering degree in electrical engineering. MPA is preferred.
- PMP certificate
- Very good communication skills.
- Strong knowledge of PMO tools (MS Project for schedule, ACONEX for document control) and CPP process.
- Good knowledge of ERP (SAP) for financial controlling.
- Good knowledge of SE products and services.
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