[Remote] Field Project Manager
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Eaton is a company focused on electrical and mechanical solutions, currently seeking a Field Project Manager. The role involves leading complex datacenter projects, serving as a technical liaison, and ensuring project profitability while maintaining strong customer relationships.
Responsibilities
- Lead end-to-end execution of complex, engineered-to-order datacenter projects, ensuring technical accuracy, schedule adherence, and customer satisfaction across the full project lifecycle
- Serve as the primary technical liaison between customers, sales, engineering, and manufacturing to manage order configuration, documentation, change management, and warranty resolution
- Review and interpret contract drawings, specifications, and engineered-to-order designs; manage technical changes to bills of material and ensure alignment with customer and Eaton requirements
- Drive financial performance by improving project profitability, negotiating internal resources and priorities, and leveraging competitive intelligence to strengthen Eaton’s market position
- Coordinate and leverage centralized and cross-functional resources to develop, manage, and deliver complete and compliant project documentation and technical deliverables
- Act as the customer advocate by communicating urgency, escalating risks and issues appropriately, and maintaining strong, trusted relationships with internal and external stakeholders
- Apply advanced technical and sales planning expertise to identify opportunities for process improvement, deploy new initiatives, and recommend solutions based on customer and market trends
- Effectively manage projects and stakeholder coordination across multiple U.S. time zones to deliver timely, consistent, and high-quality solutions
- Support capability building within the organization by mentoring, onboarding, and training less experienced project managers, while maintaining continuous learning in engineered products and applications
Skills
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
- Minimum 5 years electrical industry experience
- Minimum 2 years project management experience
- Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver's license
- Relocation is not available. To be considered for the role candidates must currently reside within a 50-mile radius of an Eaton facility west of the Mississippi River
- Eaton will not consider applicants for employment, immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc
- Bachelors' degree in Engineering or Business
- PMP Certification
- 2 years data center experience
- Experience with the following computer programs: Vista, Bidmanager, SAP, Salesforce
- Adobe Acrobat, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office applications and other product configuration tools
- Knowledge of plant front-end scheduling, engineering and manufacturing process and equipment cycle times
- Technical sales aptitude, market knowledge and electrical industry experience
Benefits
- This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.
- Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work.
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