Schneider Electric · 1 day ago
Senior Project Manager, GIS
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$112K/yr - $168K/yr
7+ years expSchneider Electric is a global leader in energy management and automation, and they are seeking a Senior Project Manager for GIS. The role involves overseeing the successful delivery of projects from sales handover to execution and closure, ensuring quality and adherence to the contract Scope of Work.
ElectronicsEnergyEnergy ManagementInformation TechnologyRenewable Energy
Responsibilities
Project Planning and Coordination
Timeline and Resource Management
Budget and Cost Management
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Plan, initiate, and manage information technology (IT) projects, GIS and ADMS (Advanced Distribution Management System) projects with Electrical Utilities
Manage project scope, budget, timelines throughout the project lifecycle
Lead and guide the work of technical staff. Serve as liaison between business and technical aspects of projects
Plan project stages and assess business implications for each stage, monitor progress to assure deadlines, standards, and cost targets are met, and maintain the partner relationship between Schneider Electric and the client
Responsible for the delivery of complex, multi-phase Digital Grid projects (typically between $5m and $10m)
Maintains a high-level knowledge of business processes, challenges, disruptions in the electric distribution industry, as well as the drivers and concerns around the deployment of Operations Technologies including DMS, SCADA, OMS, EMS. Maintains a general knowledge of other systems that make up electrical utility systems such as Arc FM, Esri GIS, MDM, CIS, Work Management, etc
Manages project execution through all stages of the SE Customer Project Process (Initiate and Setup, Design, Install and Commission and Closure)
Builds and manages a cost and invoicing plan, including subcontractor invoices, which ensures positive cash flow and a high probability of achieving project finance KPI targets
Monitor project costs and track financial performance against budgetary targets
Engages Schneider Electric Contract Management through all stages of the project for advice on protecting program/project margin while identifying and exploiting opportunities to increase margin
Document and address stakeholder concerns / inquiries and proactively manage expectations throughout the project
Identify and resolve conflicts between project team, end client, external vendors and partners
Document project risks and apply mitigating procedures when required
Maintains a log of project travel expenses and receipts per Digital Grid PMO processes
Reports to Digital Grid executive leadership on the status and health of the project, its risks, opportunities, as well as overall client satisfaction
Qualification
Required
Sound knowledge of various project management & agile methods
Significant understanding of the Utility market
Process orientated, able to govern against best practice
Sound knowledge of software project delivery lifecycles
Strong communication, negotiation, and influencing skills
Proficiency in English & ability to work in multicultural environments
Complex project management experience (7+ years)
5 years or more experience managing GIS or ADMS software implementation projects
Knowledge of financial aspects of project management including standard project KPIs
Enterprise Resource Planning ERP software or Adobe Workfront to plan resources
Project management software (Microsoft Project)
Remote management experience
Bachelor's degree in relevant field
PMP (Project Management Professional) certification considered an asset
Travel availability up to 25% of the time (North American Region)
Must be legally eligible to work in the United States
Benefits
Medical (with member reward points)
Dental
Vision
Basic life insurance
Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits)
Flexible work arrangements
Paid family leaves
401(k) + match
Well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs
12 holidays per year
15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date)
Opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date)
Military leave benefits
Company
Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric specializes in the digital transformation of energy management and automation.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$4.08BKey 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
Deepak Sharma
President - Greater India zone, MD & CEO - Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd
Jai Sharma
CFO Greater India Zone
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