Job Information
Legrand NA Project Manager I in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania
Position Description
At a Glance
Legrand has an excitingHYBRIDopportunity for aProject Manager I to join the Starline TeaminCanonsburg, PA. In this role, y ou will work with the new product development team to bridge communication and program tracking between the various departments within our organization. The ideal applicant must have a natural ability to organize, follow through, build relationships, and influence individuals.
What Will You Do?
Build out project schedules utilizing the waterfall methodology
Break down major milestones into smaller deliverables
Use Smartsheet to track project schedules, budgets, and dashboards
Schedule and lead cross-functional team meetings
Manage and review project milestone documents to ensure completion
Take thorough meeting minutes and follow up on open actions
Participate in team-based initiatives within Starline
Assist Management with maintaining the project management process
Maintain project documentation and contribute to project Gate meetings
Other duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
Working Location:Hybrid (3 days in office, 2 from home)
Education:
Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Management, or relevant degree
Master’s degree in business administration or similar is preferred
0-2 years of experience managing projects
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities:
Strong communication skills – must be able to adapt between highly technical audiences and business audiences with ease
Strong organizational skills – ability to take a complex set of related activities and identify dependencies
Risk Management – be able to identify risks to schedule and quality; identify responsible individuals and follow up frequently to achieve resolution
Critical Thinking – objectively analyze situations, stay calm, and distinguish between root cause vs. symptoms
Task Management – must be able to multitask and prioritize work according to business needs
Previous project management experience preferred
Familiarity with Smartsheet, Jira, Azure DevOps (VSTS), or similar Project Management Tools preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) or working towards a PMP is preferred
Personal Qualities/Behaviors:
Primary environment: ambient room temperatures, lighting, and traditional office equipment as found in a typical office environment
The performance of this position may occasionally require exposure to the manufacturing areas where certain areas require personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and mandatory hearing protection
Regularly required to stand, walk, and communicate with others
Ability to sit for extended periods
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as required up to 10%
Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds
Note: The above Job Description is representative of the responsibilities and qualifications necessary to be successful in this role. It does not encompass every job duty or obligation; other tasks may be assigned as required. Further, the job description does not alter the at-will nature of employment with Legrand or create a contract of employment.
Company Info
About Legrand
Representing more than 150 years of innovation, Legrand is the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures. Our purpose is improving lives by transforming the spaces where people live, work and meet with electrical and digital infrastructures and connected solutions that are simple, innovative and sustainable. Every day, over 39,000 Legrand employees work hard to enhance the buildings of tomorrow. Legrand is a global, publicly traded company listed on the Euronext ( Legrand SA EPA: LR ) with revenue of €7 billion, and products sold in 180 countries. For more information, visit www.legrandgroup.com/en
About Legrand North and Central America
Legrand North and Central America (LNCA) employs over 6,500 associates in 50 locations, working across six divisions/sector: Audio Visual, Building Controls Systems, Data Power and Controls, Electrical Wiring Systems, and Lighting. We hold a leading position in every North American market we serve and focus on exceeding our customers’ needs within the commercial, residential, and industrial industries. LNCA offers comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, as well as distinctive benefits like a high employer 401K match, above-benchmark paid maternity and parental leave, paid time off to volunteer, and an active/growing Employee Resource Group network. LNCA is an employee-centered, growing company with tremendous opportunity. For more information, visit legrand.us
About Legrand’s Data Center Power and Control Division
The industry-leading brands of Approved Networks, Ortronics, Raritan, Server Technology, and Starline empower Legrand’s Data, Power & Control to produce innovative solutions for data centers, building networks, and facility infrastructures. Our division designs, manufactures, and markets world-class products for a more productive and sustainable future. The exceptional reliability of our technologies results from decades of proven performance and a dedication to research and development.
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LocationUS-PA-Canonsburg
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Category Engineering