Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is a leading provider of electrical and electronic products and services. The Senior Field Project Manager will lead projects from concept to completion, coordinating with customers and internal teams to ensure successful project delivery while managing multiple projects and resolving technical and commercial challenges.
Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customer accounts and projects
- Collaborate with customers to define and schedule project deliverables, milestones, and tasks to keep projects on track
- Develop, maintain, and monitor comprehensive project plans, including goals, scheduling, resource allocation, risk identification, payments, and contingency plans
- Ensure customer commitments are met and project costs remain within budget
- Lead resolution of commercial and technical issues, including customer payments, schedule changes, and change orders
- Negotiate pricing, delivery terms, delay fees, and contract terms associated with projects
- Organize, facilitate, and document kick-off meetings, design reviews, factory tests, and commissioning scopes both internally and externally
- Coordinate MEPPI work across Field Service, coordinators, purchasing, and other internal teams
- Manage site work, including authorized service providers and subcontractors
- Prepare project status reports and keep management, customers, and stakeholders informed of progress and key issues
- Identify, track, and expedite resolution of problems while escalating as appropriate
- Conduct follow-up lessons learned and contribute to the development of internal processes and procedures
- Support the Division’s goals and maintain a positive, professional image through effective collaboration with customers and internal teams
- Manage multiple medium-scale projects simultaneously and travel frequently to customer and vendor sites as needed
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 7 years of project management experience, or equivalent education and experience
- Advanced knowledge of assigned products, including uninterruptible power supply (UPS) systems, battery systems, IT cooling, transmission and distribution substation equipment, battery energy storage systems, and solar inverters
- Advanced knowledge of project management, construction, and commissioning concepts
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills across technical, commercial, and financial matters
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
- Advanced computer skills with emphasis on Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project