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Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Project Engineer - LV & MV solutions

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timePetaling Jaya, Selangor, MalaysiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or another related engineering discipline) is required.
  • At least 5–8 years of project management experience, especially in greenfield projects, is required.
  • Experience and knowledge in medium- and low-voltage distribution are required.
  • Experience managing projects in the Oil & Gas and Utilities industries is required.
  • Experience using project management software tools, including Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project, is required.
  • Proficiency in English and the local language, both written and spoken, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project launch activities, including budget confirmation, project profitability, handover with the tendering team, project file analysis, ERP project booking and invoicing plans, payment mechanism validation, schedule and milestone planning, risk analysis, change-order identification, and customer purchase-order acknowledgement and confirmation of the Coming into Force.
  • Define the project workload plan and follow progress against the scope of work and deliverables through completion.
  • Coordinate communication within the project team and communicate site activity scope and schedule to the field service representative manager or planner.
  • Create work orders in BFS for site jobs at project booking and schedule them in line with the project schedule.
  • Manage the project contract to fulfill Schneider Electric's contractual obligations and apply its contractual rights.
  • Review deviations against specifications systematically.
  • Ensure the safety of all involved parties throughout project execution.
  • Understand the project's contractual scope and additional requirements, and proactively generate change orders to improve gross margin.
  • Create, review, and update the project schedule, and monitor it to ensure timely completion.
  • Monitor customer satisfaction, lead issue resolution, provide inputs for continuous improvement, and keep the customer properly informed.
  • Serve as the customer's first point of contact for project-team interactions, including correspondence, emails, calls, and meetings, to ensure consistent execution.
  • Ensure project reviews occur at the appropriate level under the defined project governance process.
  • Report and escalate project events or issues promptly when they affect performance or compliance with governance principles.
  • Monitor and control project spending against budget and strive to improve gross margin.
  • Identify and alert on execution risks, proactively resolve issues, and escalate claims and variation orders to Sales.
  • Manage project profitability, including cost, cash flow, margin, forecasting, engagement follow-up, and reforecasting; ensure timely revenue recognition and recovery of customer receivables.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Conduct lessons-learned sessions with Sales and Tendering when necessary.
  • Anticipate book-to-bill forecast estimates based on upcoming projects.

About the Company

Schneider Electric

Global energy management and automation provider

Schneider Electric is a global specialist in energy management and automation. It helps homes, businesses, and industries run electricity more efficiently by selling electrical products, automation hardware, software, and related services. Its offerings cover electrification, automation, and digitization, and solutions connect devices, collect data, and control systems to optimize energy use in smart industries, resilient infrastructure, and data centers. The company distinguishes itself with a broad, end-to-end portfolio and a worldwide presence in over 100 countries, combining hardware, software, and services to address sustainability and reliability. Its goal is to help people and organizations use energy more efficiently, reduce environmental impact, and improve uptime and reliability.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Rueil-Malmaison, France
Founded
1836

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