Technical Project Manager

Technical Project Manager

Anderson SC United States

Position Summary

Vertiv is seeking a Technical Project Manager to support high-impact data center projects with a focus on low-voltage (LV) power distribution systems including UL 891 switchboards and UL 1558 switchgear. This role operates in a fast-paced engineering-driven environment where accuracy coordination and execution are critical to delivering mission-critical infrastructure.

This position requires a self-directed technically capable leader who can manage complex engineered-to-order (ETO) projects while driving alignment across engineering operations and customer teams.

About the Role

The Technical Project Manager is responsible for leading projects from engineering handoff through manufacturing and delivery ensuring all technical requirements are clearly defined aligned and executed across cross-functional teams.

This role manages scope schedule technical coordination and risk while serving as the primary point of contact for technical communication between internal teams and customers.

Key Responsibilities

End-to-End Project Execution: Own execution from engineering handoff through production and delivery ensuring scope quality and customer requirements are met.

Cross-Functional Coordination: Drive alignment between electrical mechanical and controls engineering to ensure designs are complete accurate and ready for release.

Technical Point of Contact: Serve as the primary interface for technical discussions with internal teams and customers ensuring clarity on requirements deviations and resolutions.

Change Order Management: Own the change order process including documentation impact assessment across cost schedule and manufacturing and communication to all stakeholders.

Design Review Leadership: Facilitate internal and customer design reviews to validate compliance with project requirements constructability and applicable standards.

Code and Compliance Oversight: Ensure designs align with NEC IEEE UL 891 and UL 1558 as well as customer specifications and internal quality standards.

Project Metrics and Reporting: Track and report on key indicators including design quality change order volume cycle time and issue resolution performance.

Engineering to Manufacturing Handoff: Ensure complete and accurate transfer of design packages BOMs and project requirements to manufacturing teams to support execution without rework.

ERP and Data Management: Navigate ERP systems such as Oracle and IFS to track project status monitor BOM accuracy and maintain data integrity.

Risk Identification and Resolution: Proactively identify technical risks and drive timely resolution across engineering and operations teams.

Process Improvement: Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on standardization cycle time reduction and design quality.

Qualifications

Bachelors degree in Engineering (Electrical Mechanical or related field)

5 years of experience in technical project or program management within an engineering or manufacturing environment

Strong understanding of low-voltage power distribution systems including UL 891 switchboards and/or UL 1558 switchgear

Familiarity with design tools such as AutoCAD SEE Electrical and/or SolidWorks

Experience with project tracking tools such as Smartsheet

Strong communication time management and cross-functional leadership skills

Experience navigating ERP systems such as Oracle and IFS to track BOMs project data and execution status

PMP certification or equivalent is preferred

Work Environment

Based in Anderson SC with occasional travel to manufacturing facilities and customer sites as required

May require extended hours during critical project phases and customer delivery timelines

The successful candidate will embrace Vertivs 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 $10.2billion 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 20000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit to learn more.

Work Authorization

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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