Project Manager
| Company | nVent |
|---|---|
| Location | Charleston, WV, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level, Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management, or related field. Combination of education and experience will be considered
- Electrical experience/background required or Project Management experience on Manufacturing/ Commercial/ Industrial electrical projects
- Knowledge of electrical wiring, components and schematics
- Proficient in Microsoft Office products
- Strong leadership and project management skills
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Syteline or comparable ERP system software
Responsibilities
- Manage a portfolio of projects varying in size and value, ensuring each project’s success from inception to post-delivery
- Track all milestones including order entry; engineer approval drawings; customer approval; order entry; BOM & drawings creation; buy out or material availability; fab schedule; pre-erect or site erect schedule; acceptance tests; shipping; start up or commissioning to ensure projects are completed on time and within budget
- Evaluate sales handoff packages to verify design accuracy, scope alignment, and feasibility
- Direct the creation and approval of Structural Design Packages, leading a team of CAD and Structural Design Engineers
- Collaborate with the Electrical Engineer to develop Electrical Design Packages, ensuring customer requirements are fully integrated
- Process and implement feedback from customers, professional engineers, and state approval bodies, issuing precise redlines to CAD teams for revision
- Review change orders prior to processing for accuracy. Ensure cross functional communications as soon as potential changes are known
- Facilitate quality control checklists and reviews to ensure readiness before production starts
- Monitor lead times and delivery schedules for critical non-stock items, proactively addressing potential delays with the purchasing team
- Provide regular schedule updates to customers, including delay notifications or adjustments for accelerated timelines
- Partner with shop supervisors to ensure on-time production and high-quality outcomes
- Collaborate with Site and Delivery Coordinators to arrange transportation, secure necessary permits, and ensure safe delivery to customer sites
- Serve as the primary customer liaison for all post-delivery service issues, including HVAC performance, missing materials, or transport-related damage
- Track and manage warranties through resolution, ensuring timely and effective customer support
- Prepare and issue change orders, working with the Estimating Department and Lead Electrical Engineer to provide customers with updated pricing and scope adjustments. Provide support to the Finance team as they rectify accounts and purchase orders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Familiarity with AutoCAD preferred
- Previous manufacturing experience in the transmission & distribution, oil & gas, or sheet metal design industries is preferred