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Manager of Project Execution

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There’s a Place for You at Viking Electric.

A career at Viking Electric is more than a job. You’re investing in a brighter, more sustainable future together and joining a team that makes a real difference for our customers. Viking Electric https://www.vikingelectric.com/about offers electrical products and services to contractors. If it helps bring electricity to an office, home, factory or other building – you can find it here. We operate throughout the Midwest and are part of the Sonepar group, the world’s #1 electrical distributor with over 45,000 associates around the globe.

Being “Powered by Difference” means we respect and value diverse perspectives. Viking Electric, we offer a supportive culture and great benefits, and as part of the larger Sonepar group, we can offer exciting opportunities to grow your career.

Job type: Full time

Schedule: Standard Daytime hours, Monday-Friday

Salary: $80,000 - $110,000 (15% Short-Term Incentive Bonus Plan)

*Compensation for this position includes base salary, short-term incentive opportunity, and full benefits package offerings. The exact amount of base salary may vary based on experience and skills brought to the role as well as the geographic location of the role.

What You’ll Do

We are seeking a Project Execution Manager who will be responsible for training, coaching and managing the project execution team. This role will also partner with sales, logisitics services, and other internal departments for continuous improvement, partnership, and support to deliver a high level of customer service that drive financial results for the company.|

You will…

Hiring, training, and coaching of direct reports
partner with sales leaders and project sales managers to drive consistency of project related processes
coach project managers to generate additional profit on projects by promoting and upselling project services
Continuous improvement of project execution team processes through feedback collection
Ensure project kickoff meetings are being hosted for key projects.

What You Bring

Requirements:

3+ years in electrical or construction industry
3+ years of sales and customer service experience
3+ years of project OR people management experience
Ability to manage profitability and financial performance
Experience with key customers and large project business is preferred.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without VISA sponsorship now or in the future.
Remote work available 2 days/week and must travel to all support locations at least once a month.

What We Offer You

We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:

Healthcare plans
Dental & vision
Paid time off
Paid parental leave
401(k) retirement savings with company match
Professional and personal development programs
Tuition Reimbursement

Opportunity to become a shareholder
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability
Employer-paid life insurance for spouse and dependents
Robust wellness program
Gym reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

We’re proud to be a military-friendly company, and our many employee resource groups (ERGs) help you make connections and feel supported.

Learn More About Us

Get to know us on YouTube, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram and learn how we’re “Powering Progress for Future Generations.”
Check out the Viking Electric company page on LinkedIn and follow us for updates.
Check out our YouTube Careers Playlist to see Viking Electric associates in action.
Learn more at https://www.vikingelectric.com/about.
Viking Electric is part of the Sonepar family of brands: https://www.soneparusa.com/us-en/about-us

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Sonepar is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Sonepar and our family of brands are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, we will take steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation. Accordingly, if a reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please call 843-745-2420 or email recruiting@sonepar-us.com.

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What You Should Know About Manager of Project Execution, Sonepar

Join the exciting team at Viking Electric as a Manager of Project Execution in Minneapolis, Minnesota! Here at Viking Electric, we believe that your career should be more than just a job – it should be a vital part of building a brighter future. As a leader in the electrical distribution sector and a proud member of the Sonepar group, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact in the industry. In this pivotal role, you’ll become the backbone of our project execution team, where you'll train, coach, and manage dedicated professionals to deliver exceptional customer service while driving financial results. Collaborating closely with sales leaders and project sales managers, you’ll ensure consistent project processes and promote upselling project services for increased profitability. Continuous improvement is key; you’ll be tasked with gathering feedback to refine our processes and ensuring smooth project kickoff meetings for major initiatives. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional growth, you'll enjoy remote work flexibility two days a week and a supportive culture filled with great benefits, including healthcare plans, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities to advance your career. If you possess a background in the electrical or construction industry, along with project and people management experience, then Viking Electric would love to have you on board. Bring your skills and passion to a place where you truly belong!

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Manager of Project Execution Role at Sonepar

What are the primary responsibilities of the Manager of Project Execution at Viking Electric?

The Manager of Project Execution at Viking Electric is responsible for training, coaching, and managing the project execution team. This includes working closely with sales leaders and project managers to standardize processes, enhance customer service, and drive profitability through effective project management.