Vertiv

Builds power and cooling systems for data centers

Associate Project Manager - Hyperscale

Project ManagementPosted on Nov 12

Full-timeColumbus, OH, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

At least 2 years of relevant work experience.
A bachelor's degree, an associate's degree, or equivalent experience.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong organizational, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
Ability to work and multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Use standard project management tools to manage projects and achieve quality, financial, and schedule targets.
Leverage appropriate resources to fulfill project scope of work and work with functional group leaders according to the project organizational resource chart.
Coordinate with order management, plant production, logistics, contractors, services, and warranty groups throughout the project, escalating potential conflicts to avoid customer impact.
Work with jobsite and field resources to ensure understanding and communication of the schedule, budget, and scope.
Escalate issues that may impede project success, ensure timely resolution, and communicate issues to stakeholders.
Follow reporting and tracking programs to ensure projects meet quality, schedule, and cost targets.
Understand the financial performance of assigned projects; support cost-budget creation, track and investigate spending, and maintain established project margins.
Proactively establish a safety culture for each project.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Desired Qualifications

Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing processes, data center infrastructure, and commissioning processes is helpful.
Expertise in critical infrastructure involving uninterruptible power supply, thermal, battery, and monitoring products is a plus.

Vertiv’s Global Strategic Account (GSA) organization is hiring an Associate Project Manager to lead projects for critical infrastructure and data center projects nationally for our thermal, power, battery, and monitoring products. This person will focus on establishing relationships and processes from pre-sales through equipment commissioning to ensure a smooth repeatable process is established, implemented, and followed. This job requires effective communication with all levels of multiple organizations. This person will also focus on our digital platforms, mainly Oracle, Smartsheet and Power BI which is used to aid in the execution of our business.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Utilize standard Project Management tools to conduct the project effectively, achieving quality, financial and schedule targets.
Leverage the appropriate resources required to fulfill the project scope of work. Work with all functional group leaders according to the project organizational resource chart.
Coordinate with order management, plant production, logistics, contractors, services, and warranty groups throughout the project, escalating potential conflicts to avoid impact to the customer.
Work closely with the jobsite and field resources to ensure understanding and communication of the schedule, budget, and scope.
Escalate and create urgency around any issues that would impede the success of the project. Ensure that issues are resolved in a timely manner and communicated to the stakeholders.
Follow reporting and tracking programs to assure the project is on target for quality, schedule, and cost targets.
Understand the financial performance on assigned projects. Will support creation of the cost budget, track and investigate spend and maintain established margins on project.
Be proactive in establishing a culture of Safety for each project.
Other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Job Qualifications:

2+ years of relevant work experience. Critical infrastructure expertise with UPS, thermal, battery and monitoring are a plus.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Detail-oriented
Excellent organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills
Ability to work and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Bachelor’s or Associates degree or equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

Knowledge of engineering, manufacturing processes, data center infrastructure and commissioning processes is helpful.

PHYSICAL & ENVIRONMENTAL DEMANDS

None

TIME TRAVEL REQUIRED

5-10%
Variable schedules (weekends, evenings, and holidays)

About the Company

Vertiv

Builds power and cooling systems for data centers

Vertiv builds power and cooling equipment that keeps data centers, communication networks, and industrial facilities running through outages and heavy computing loads. Its Liebert cooling systems manage the heat generated by servers, while its power products protect equipment and distribute electricity. The company sells equipment directly and through distributors, then earns additional revenue from installation, maintenance, spare parts, and services throughout the equipment life cycle. Its portfolio also includes racks and software for monitoring and managing IT equipment. Vertiv became a standalone company in 2016 and is headquartered in Westerville, Ohio.

Company size: 10,001+
Company stage: IPO
Headquarters: Westerville, OH
Founded: 2016

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