Construction Manager at Schneider Electric USA, Inc in Pleasanton, California

Job Description:

Job Summary & Qualifications

The individual in this role has 10+ years of experience in this industry and a minimum of 3 years in a non-managerial role, leading activity of other project team members on-site, or direct management of employees in a prior managerial role. They already possess the knowledge of advanced understanding of HVAC and Security industry, as well as Safety and Commissioning processes and best practices. Individual demonstrates excellent customer service and leadership skills. As a manager, will interview, hire, train, mentor, evaluate, and when necessary, terminate operations personnel or make related recommendations. Responsible for the administration of company policies including safety, utilization, tools, and training/development. This position is also responsible for managing operations personnel in accordance with company HR policies and procedures. Position is 50% utilized charging to projects as a Project Manager of select projects. This position reports into an Operations Manager.

Responsibilities Include

• Perform annual and midyear performance reviews for employees. Establish performance goals for employees.


• Establish training plans for all employees and encourage them to keep their training up to date


• Perform regular site visits and 1:1 meetings with direct reports


• Find opportunities to interact with customers to assess how team is performing, incorporate feedback into department ways of working


• Contribute to departmental or branch strategic planning


• Ensure direct reports are properly equipped with tools and safety PPE required to perform their responsibilities on customer sites


• Coach and mentor direct reports through daily construction and commissioning questions and share best practices


• Stay informed of new developments in field tools and technology and apply them to projects or business processes as required


• Accountable for proper scheduling and utilization of employees within the team


• Propagate new installation, safety, and commissioning ideas within department/branch


• Manage the process of receiving documentation, scheduling, and conducting sales release meetings


• Assist sales personnel in review of project cost estimates, assist in creation of sales stage deliverables


• Lead quality control and safety audit activity for department or branch, approve audits performed by others


• Manage key performance indicators/measures on behalf of Operations Manager


• Develop and conduct sub-contractor training to help them learn and understand design drawings

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $111,000.00 - $166,000.00 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.

Schneider Electric is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

Schneider Electric aspires to be the most inclusive and caring company in the world, by providing equitable opportunities to everyone, everywhere, and ensuring all employees feel uniquely valued and safe to contribute their best. We mirror the diversity of the communities in which we operate, and 'inclusion' is one of our core values. We believe our differences make us stronger as a company and as individuals and we are committed to championing inclusivity in everything we do. This extends to our Candidates and is embedded in our Hiring Practices.

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Schneider Electric is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct. Job Summary & Qualifications

The individual in this role has 10+ years of experience in this industry and a minimum of 3 years in a non-managerial role, leading activity of other project team members on-site, or direct management of employees in a prior managerial role. They already possess the knowledge of advanced understanding of HVAC and Security industry, as well as Safety and Commissioning processes and best practices. Individual demonstrates excellent customer service and leadership skills. As a manager, will interview, hire, train, mentor, evaluate, and when necessary, terminate operations personnel or make related recommendations. Responsible for the administration of company policies including safety, utilization, tools, and training/development. This position is also responsible for managing operations personnel in accordance with company HR policies and procedures. Position is 50% utilized charging to projects as a Project Manager of select projects. This position reports into an Operations Manager.

Responsibilities Include

• Perform annual and midyear performance reviews for employees. Establish performance goals for employees.


• Establish training plans for all employees and encourage them to keep their training up to date


• Perform regular site visits and 1:1 meetings with direct reports


• Find opportunities to interact with customers to assess how team is performing, incorporate feedback into department ways of working


• Contribute to departmental or branch strategic planning


• Ensure direct reports are properly equipped with tools and safety PPE required to perform their responsibilities on customer sites


• Coach and mentor direct reports through daily construction and commissioning questions and share best practices


• Stay informed of new developments in field tools and technology and apply them to projects or business processes as required


• Accountable for proper scheduling and utilization of employees within the team


• Propagate new installation, safety, and commissioning ideas within department/branch


• Manage the process of receiving documentation, scheduling, and conducting sales release meetings


• Assist sales personnel in review of project cost estimates, assist in creation of sales stage deliverables


• Lead quality control and safety audit activity for department or branch, approve audits performed by others


• Manage key performance indicators/measures on behalf of Operations Manager


• Develop and conduct sub-contractor training to help them learn and understand design drawings

For this U.S. based position, the expected compensation range is $111,000.00 - $166,000.00 per year, which includes base pay and short-term incentive.

The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our salary ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the salary range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Schneider Electric also offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees, inclusive of medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks (credits to apply towards your benefits) flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, 401(k) + match, well-being and recognition (including service anniversary) programs, 12 holidays per year, 15 days of paid time off per year (pro-rated in the first year of employment based on start date), opportunity to purchase company stock (eligibility depends on start date), and military leave benefits.

You must submit an online application to be considered for the position. The Company will accept applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Let us learn about you! Apply today.

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

It is the policy of Schneider Electric to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities in the areas of recruiting, hiring, training, transferring, and promoting all qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, gender, disability, national origin, ancestry, age, military status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic or conduct.

Concerning agencies: Schneider Electric does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be responsible for fees related to such.

Schneider Electric is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.