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Senior Manager Project Management Nvent

nVent Management Company

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MADISON, WI
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Job overview

nVent seeks an experienced Project Management leader to lead its Wisconsin and Georgia project management group. The role sets strategy and operating standards for an engineered-to-order business, oversees complex customer project execution, and partners across functions to improve delivery performance and business results. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of relevant experience and 5+ years of people leadership experience; equivalent experience may be considered in place of a degree.

Skills & qualifications

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Skills

Project ManagementProject ExecutionRisk ManagementCustomer CommunicationCross-Functional CollaborationProcess ImprovementPeople LeadershipBusiness and Financial AcumenProject Margin ManagementBudget ManagementForecastingChange Order Management

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, Business, Operations, or Related Field10+ Years Relevant Experience5+ Years People Leadership Experience

Full job description

JOB REQUIREMENTS: We're looking for people who put their innovation to work to advance our success - and their own. Join an organization that ensures a more secure world through connecting and protecting our customers with inventive electrical solutions. We are seeking an experienced Project Management leader to lead our Wisconsin & Georgia project management group. This role is responsible for building a high-performing team, driving disciplined execution across a complex customer project portfolio, and partnering cross-functionally to improve delivery performance, customer confidence, and business results. WHAT YOU WILL EXPERIENCE IN THIS POSITION: Lead the Project Management organization for an engineered-to-order business, setting the strategy, operating cadence, standards, and expectations needed to deliver complex customer projects safely, on time, on budget, and to specification. Lead all aspects of project execution, including schedule alignment, margin protection, change order discipline, risk management, customer communication, and escalation resolution. Partner across Sales, Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Finance, Quality, and local teams to align customer requirements, capacity, technical inputs, and execution priorities. Strengthen project management processes, tools, metrics, and governance to improve forecast accuracy, resource planning, schedule reliability, profitability, and customer satisfaction. Coach and develop project management leaders and team members, building capability, accountability, and scalable operating practices across the function. Lead executive-level portfolio reviews and represent the Project Management organization in customer discussions, business planning, and operational reviews. YOU HAVE: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Operations, or a related field; equivalent experience will be considered. Ideally 10+ years' experience in project management, operations, engineering, or customer delivery within an engineered-to-order, custom manufacturing, construction, industrial, or similarly complex project-based environment. Ideally 5+ years' of people leadership experiencing including developing talent, to lead teams or leaders, build scalable processes, develop talent, and drive accountability across a project-based organization. Strong business and financial competence, including experience with project margins, budgets, forecasts, risks, change orders, and customer commitments. Excellent communication... For full info follow application link. At nVent, we are committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by national, federal, state or local law. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: ipc.us/t/03FD19F8A3364E98

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