Project Manager - Thermal Controls

Location: Westerville

Job Summary

As the Thermal Controls Project Manager at Vertiv, you will lead and oversee projects focused on the development, integration, and optimization of advanced thermal management systems. These systems are crucial for maintaining the operational efficiency and reliability of critical infrastructure, including data centers.

Your role will involve coordinating cross-functional teams, managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to execute the roadmap through New Product Development Stage Gate process and ensuring that project objectives are met with a high degree of quality.

The Project Analyst is responsible for supporting Thermal controls projects to achieve organizational goals and objectives. This role involves supporting ongoing projects and programs, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring that projects and tasks are completed efficiently and within deadlines.

This position will be based onsite at Vertiv's Westerville, OH location.

Responsibilities:

* Project Leadership:
Manage end-to-end project life cycles for thermal control solutions, from initial concept through to final implementation and post-deployment support.

* Technical Oversight:
Provide technical direction on thermal control systems, including HVAC, cooling systems, and energy-efficient solutions, ensuring that designs meet both performance and regulatory requirements.

* Team

Collaboration:

Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and R&D teams to ensure seamless integration of thermal controls with Vertiv's broader product offerings.

* Stakeholder Management:
Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including clients, suppliers, and regulatory bodies, to align project goals and expectations.

* Risk Management:

Identify, assess, and mitigate risks throughout the project lifecycle to ensure successful project outcomes.

* Budget and Timeline Management:
Monitor project budgets, allocate resources effectively, and ensure that project milestones are achieved on time and within budget.

* Quality Assurance:
Ensure that all thermal control solutions meet Vertiv's high standards for quality, reliability, and performance.

* Continuous Improvement:
Lead initiatives to improve project management processes, enhance team collaboration, and drive innovation in thermal control technologies.

Requirements:

* University degree (BS or Master) in Engineering or Applicable Focus

* Minimum of 5 years of experience in project management, with a focus on thermal management systems or related technologies.

* Skills:

Strong project management skills, including experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project), and excellent communication and leadership abilities. A deep understanding of thermal control systems is desirable but not necessary.

* Certifications:

PMP certification or equivalent is desirable but not necessary.

* Technical Proficiency:
Knowledge of HVAC systems, Controls systems, cooling technologies, and energy efficiency strategies is desirable but not necessary.

Physical & Environmental Requirements:

* None

Time Travel Needed:

* Up to 10%

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPALS:
Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

* Customer Focus

* Operational Excellence

* High-Performance Culture

* Innovation

* Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

* Own It

* Act With Urgency

* Foster a Customer-First Mindset

* Think Big and Execute

* Lead by Example

* Drive Continuous Improvement

* Learn and Seek Out Development

About Vertiv

Vertiv is a $8.0 billion global critical infrastructure and data center technology company. We ensure customers' vital applications run continuously by bringing together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services. Our portfolio includes power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extends from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 20,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries.

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