Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
During Project execution:
- Perform and get customer approval on basic and detailed design of integrated solutions.
- In line with the contract (technical, time & performance requirements) and leveraging Schneider Electric portfolio of products and systems, maximize project profitability and manage technical risk.
- Lead technical discussion and clarification with the customer acting as key contact person for all technical related topics.
- Under Project Manager leadership, perform regular technical status reports and take part of meeting with the customer.
- Prepare and conduct Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) with the customer.
- Master all technical aspects of the Project: design, integration, testing, FAT, installation, commissioning, warranty.
- Validate technical choices compliance with the design (based on Technical Design Process).
- Manage stakeholders involved in the execution.
- Work in close collaboration with PM & technical leaders for sub-parts.
- Insure good project execution within allocated budget.
- Identify and anticipate potential risks vs. agree budget.
- Identify and implement technical optimization to save time and cost.
- Contribute to overall project risk analysis, assess technical risks, and propose all necessary actions to avoid, mitigate or reduce its impacts.
- Identify any potential changes vs. the contract or agreed design.
- Work closely with Project Manager to specify the change and his implications including the quotation until getting the variation order which will contribute to Project Margin Improvement.
- Master from technical perspective all technical parts of the delivery sub-contracted to external vendors in strong coordination with purchasing team.
- Implement clear and meaningful scoping of sub-part of project scope to insure effective progress and completion monitoring.
- Manage the whole technical teams involved on Project Execution.
- Agree with the PM and implement the technical part of the project: schedule, organization of the technical team, manage related costs and monitor the workload.
- Alert on a possible non-technical feasibility as soon as identified.
- Provide necessary reporting to the PM and management.
- Manage the interface with the other departments from technical perspective: R&D, COE, Quality, Process, Customer Satisfaction, Safety, Environment.
- Take part of technical leader Community of Practice within his Execution Center, globally within Execution Center network and BUs.
- Identify, formalize, share, and promote lessons learned and best practices.
- Act as role model and/or coach of junior DLs.
- Support PM for project team full compliance with Schneider
About You
Education: University Msc/Bsc Electrical Engineering Degree
Language requirements: Fluent in English
French language will be valuable.
Experience: 8-10 years of experience in a similar role.
Skills requirements
- High level of organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, including customer-facing and convincing.
- Ability to influence stakeholders on the correct project technical strategy.
- Ability to learn from others, share your knowledge, coach others and collaboration.
Desired Candidate Profile
Education: University Msc/Bsc Electrical Engineering Degree
Language requirements: Fluent in English
French language will be valuable.
Experience: 8-10 years of experience in a similar role.
Skills requirements
- High level of organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills, including customer-facing and convincing.
- Ability to influence stakeholders on the correct project technical strategy.
- Ability to learn from others, share your knowledge, coach others and collaboration.