Senior Project Manager

Key responsibilities:

• Work with sales, product management, engineering team to finalise technical package and achieve formal approval from customer 


• Prepare & maintain project plans including work schedules and relevant milestones - Formally submit and track documentation deliverables 


• Plan, coordinate and implement project deliverables & build sequencing 


• Liaise with external project personnel (customers, consultants, contractors, project managers) ensuring a high level of communication at all levels. - Represent Vertiv at all required project meetings 


• Manage relationships with site personnel (builders, contractors, project managers etc) – Coordinate project logistics (delivery, positioning) with Vertiv Supply Chain personnel. 


• Provide timely financial forecasting based upon customer required delivery dates. 


• Manage progress claims 


• Identify and mitigate risks - Ensure compliance with heavy QA & procedure requirements - Be single point of contact for all Vertiv National projects post order placement

WHS, Environment & Quality:

• Comply with all Work, Health & Safety, Environment and Quality obligations


• Actively promote safety in the workplace

Specialist Knowledge:

• Minimum of 10 years Project Management experience with PMP or Prince 2 certification would be an advantage. 


• Trade or technical background with experience in Data Centre environment or Telecommunications Industry

Practical Experience: 

• Project Management experience leading and delivering 20M plus in Data Centre, Telco, Construction, Mining or similar industry.


• Consistently meeting or exceeding targets


• Working in a multi-product / turnkey solutions environment

Education/Qualification:

•  Technical qualifications to electrical/electronics/mechanical certificate or diploma level 

Personal Attributes:

• Proven negotiation and influencing skills


• Strong computer skills – MS Office; MS Projects 


• Able to meet deadlines and work under pressure - Excellent organizational skills 


• Attention to detail 


• Ability to build and mentor junior colleagues.


• Good lateral thinking 


• Strong customer service ethic - Proven ability to drive teams and delivery projects within schedule, budget and to satisfaction of customers. 


• Ability to manage conflict, handle demanding expectations and stakeholders, and solution management