Generac · 23 hours ago
Sr. Project Manager
Waukesha, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expGenerac is a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world. The Sr. Project Manager is responsible for planning and executing all project management activities including new project kickoffs, technology integration, and lifecycle support.
Electrical DistributionElectronicsEnergyManufacturing
Responsibilities
This position is responsible for working closely with the support team and other functional leaders in the company (product management, engineering, dev, infra, IT, finance) and is responsible for supporting technical projects within the Generac Energy Services business
Scope Management: Define and manage project scope, ensuring all deliverables are outlined clearly and modifications are documented and approved
Project Planning and Execution: Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of technical projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
Point of contact: Act as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, providing regular updates, status reports, and risk assessments. Ensure that expectations are aligned and any changes are communicated promptly
Team Leadership and Collaboration: Coordinate and collaborate with internal teams (Sales, Engineering, operations, Service etc.) and external partners, fostering effective communication to ensure project milestones are met
Budget and Resource Management: Oversee project budgets, ensuring resources are allocated efficiently and within budget. Track project costs and forecast future spending needs
Risk and Issue Management: Proactively identify and address risks and issues that could impact project timelines or quality. Implement mitigation strategies and ensure stakeholders are informed of any challenges
Continuous Improvement: Contribute to process improvement initiatives by identifying areas for optimization and implementing best practices for project management and delivery
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Business, Marketing, or other technical discipline or equivalent work experience
CAPM
Project Management Certificate, or other formal Project Management education
3 years of progressive work experience in engineering, project engineering, project management, product management, or related new product development field
3 years of project management experience and strong background of making data driven decisions
An understanding of DERMSs
Experience with project management software such as Jira, ASANA, Microsoft Project
Prior Experience blending Agile and waterfall project management principles to manage projects in a high-tech development environment with cross functional teams
Preferred
Advanced degree in engineering, Business, Marketing, or other technical discipline or equivalent work experience
PMP
5 years of progressive work experience in engineering, project engineering, project management, product management, or related new product development field
Ability to read and understand project technical specifications, wiring diagrams, electric schematics and flowcharts
Working knowledge of Saleforce and SAP
Drafting experience (CAD, Creo or similar)
Ability to present with Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to manage a large, diverse technical workload in a fast-paced work environment
Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
Free onsite gym open Monday through Saturday for Generac employees
We offer product loan (for up to 4 days) and discount programs
Volunteer Time Off program
Fun Days
Company
Generac
Generac is the total energy solutions company powering a smarter world.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Generac has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
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2025 (35)
2024 (17)
2023 (14)
2022 (17)
2021 (7)
2020 (11)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$300MKey Investors
GRIP ProgramUS Department of Energy
2024-10-21Grant· $50M
2024-07-17Grant· $200M
2023-10-27Grant· $50M
Leadership Team
Aaron Jagdfeld
President & CEO
Anne Hoskins
SVP Policy and Market Development-- Energy Technology
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