Manager of Project Execution

Company: Sonepar USA
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: May 3, 2025

Job Description:

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 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. At 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.
Manager of Project Execution - Managing Project Managers and Project Support

Job type: Full time

Schedule: Standard Daytime hours, Monday-Friday (on-site)

Salary: $90,000 - $143,000

*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

The Project Execution Manager will be responsible for training, coaching and managing Viking Electric Project Managers and Project Support Associates. 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.-



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• Hire, onboard and train 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:
  
  
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  • 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.
    
  • Must be willing to travel to all support locations at least once a month.
    
    What We Offer You
    
    We offer great family-friendly benefits to full-time associates:
    
    
    
    
    
    
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    • Healthcare plans
      
    • Dental & vision
      
    • Paid time off
      
    • Paid parental leave
      
    • 401(k) retirement savings with company match
      
    • Professional and personal development programs
      
    • Tuition Reimbursement
      
      
      
      
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      • 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.
        
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