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Schneider Electric · 5 months ago

Site Manager (Power Systems)

Schneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, and they are seeking a Site Manager to coordinate the construction of multiple sites. The role involves ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards, managing project budgets, and overseeing site operations to ensure timely completion of projects.

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Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with the project schedule
Supervise the drafting and monitoring of site schedules in conjunction with the Site Works Coordinator, if required
Validate, with the Project Manager, the objectives, costs, deadlines, resources established when the estimate was prepared and updated when the work begins in the form of an internal contract
Organize the site in compliance with the budget objectives set at the start of the project in conjunction with the Project Manager
Identify opportunities for reducing expenditure
Keep track of any discrepancies in expenditure with respect to the budget in the monthly report and explain them
Keep the NCR monitoring and opportunity & claim folder up to date
Manage the risks inherent in the site (identify them and find all the solutions required to eradicate or avoid them)
Prepare the project, before work starts on the site, in conjunction with the various departments, the GCP /Ops Operation department and Site Works Coordinator, the Project Manager: Design review, contract kick off meetings, site staff mobilisation, etc
Prepare the budget quote for the internal contract in conjunction with the site works coordinator
Define the assembly methodologies with the site works coordinator and how they can be adapted to the contractual requirements of the project
Pass this work plan on to the project Site supervisors
Set up the organizational structure and the offices on the site
Comply with the site organizational requirements as defined with the Project Manager and the GCP /Ops Operation department
Manage the project in conjunction with the Site supervisor(s) (in accordance with the job specifications, the contractual terms, the Assignment of equipment and devices on site
Ensure that the site organization and the work execution procedures, tests and commissioning and all the resources used on the site(s) (buildings, containers, machines, vehicles) comply with the current legislation and the local regulations
Provide the Site Works Coordinator with technical support, if required
Set up a site quality plan
Take all the measures required to control the products supplied by the customer and incorporated in the works and operate or ensure the operation and quality of the site(s) in accordance with the project operating procedures, folders and instructions received in order to comply with the Quality Management System
Ensure, in conjunction with the site and test supervisor(s), that all the operators, including the subcontractors, have updated their drawings and that when the site is finished, the site "RED MARKS" documents are sent to the Design Office to enable the final "AS BUILT" documents to be completed
In conjunction with the Site Works Coordinator, draw up the following documents and send them to the Project Manager and the GCP /Ops Operation department: monthly status report with discrepancy monitoring, monthly progress report, minutes of meetings, statement of damage occurring during transportation and on site, state of the equipment on arrival on site, condition of the final stocks, operating incident records, equipment incident records, non-conformance records, etc
At the end of the project, in conjunction with the Site Works Coordinator, prepare all the items required for the end-of-project assessment and feedback with the organization responsible for the contract and ensure that the annotated documents and drawings (assembly, tests, etc.) are centralized at the end of the project in order to check that they are valid before sending them to the Project Manager and to the customer, after approval by the Project Manager
Ensure that Health and safety requirements are applied at site (Local regulations, SE directives, customer requirements)
Ensure that the resources to be allocated on site, the skills, experience, accreditation level according to the nature of the work to be done are adapted
Implement, manage and update site safety plan and risk assessment related
Make sure that FSRs and Sub contractors under his/her responsibility apply HSE rules
Perform site safety inspections
Conduct periodic safety meetings and manage action plans
Manage safety incidents and take immediate actions
Monitor, document, track and review safety KPI
According to the skills, means and authority, the site manager has overall responsibility for the EHS aspects on sites for which he/she is responsible
Comply with the Schneider Electric charter of values and make sure that it is complied with on site by the personnel
Comply with Schneider Electric instructions and ensure that they are complied with by the personnel

Qualification

Budget managementMedium voltage equipmentHigh voltage substationsProject managementSoftware tools literacyTeam managementTechnical communicationFlexibility & ReliabilitySchneider EquipmentCompetitor equipmentExperience in Multi National Cloud Service ProviderJapanese - FluentEnglish - AdvantageCustomer focusTeam player

Required

Baccalaureate + 2 years of study of Electrical Engineering qualification
Japanese - Fluent (TOEIC 700 above)
10 years minimum as a Site Supervisor / Commissioning Supervisor
Advanced Knowledge of Medium voltage/Low voltage equipment, Power stations and principles, The latest technologies and commissioning test principles
Knowledge of all types of High Voltage substations, electrical networks
Good Software tools literacy: MS Office (MS Project), Acrobat, AutoCAD, Outlook, Testing device software(Omicron), Protection Relays Setting software
Ability to communicate (written, verbal) in clear and synthetic manner on technical issues/topics
Flexibility & Reliability, Focus on technical details & Customer focus, Team player
Team management

Preferred

Other languages are a plus, example: English
Confirmed experience or literacy with any of Schneider Equipment for MV (Premset, MCSET, PIX), Protection Relays (SEPAM, Micom, Easergy), UPS APC Symmetra and LV Distribution panels (Blokset, Okken, Prisma) is advantage
Experience in any competitor equipment (ABB, SIEMENS, etc.) is advantage
Experience working in Multi National Cloud Service Provider is advantage

Company

Schneider Electric

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Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation.

H1B Sponsorship

Schneider Electric has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (150)
2024 (103)
2023 (108)
2022 (98)
2021 (115)
2020 (109)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$4.08B
Key Investors
California State Water Resources Control BoardIdinvest Partners
2025-08-26Post Ipo Debt· $4.08B
2018-04-05Grant· $1.6M
2004-12-03Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Deepak Sharma
President - Greater India zone, MD & CEO - Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd
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Jai Sharma
CFO Greater India Zone
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