Project Manager at Siemens

What are my main responsibilities?

• Responsible for resource management, contract management, claim and change order management of projects
• Establish and monitor project plans
• Evaluate and manage project risks and opportunities
• Give technical support for sales team during acquisition phase
• Develop client relationships and additional sales opportunities
• Manage suppliers, subcontractors and project team members
• Profit and loss project responsibility
• Project execution and monitoring in accordance with PM@Siemens/ international PM standards and guidelines.
• Establish extensive customer contact during the project execution and maintain good customer relationships
• Follow up project finances with the project controller in order to achieve financial goals
• Manage contractual agreements with Headquarters, suppliers and customer.
• Implement claim / change management processes.
• Implement preventive / corrective actions when needed in order to execute the project within the stipulated timeframe and according to the contract.
• Optimize and prioritize standard work processes and drive continuous improvement activities
• Ensure compliance with all applicable HSE regulations and practices to be fulfilled at site level and make sure that all Siemens corporate and Legal HSE Requirements are met.
• Coordinate and collaborate with project team members (engineering, order management, purchasing, etc.) sales and proposal groups.
• Prepare regular project reporting, project status discussions and milestone reviews
• Plan and execute site preparation by management of both external and internal resources.
• Coordinate and monitor site mounting, installation and commissioning. 

What do I need to qualify for this job?

• Professional degree in Electrical Engineering, Power System Engineering or equivalent.
• Advantage: Advanced degree in Business Management, Business Administration, or other relevant area.
• Minimum of 3-5 years project management experience (preferably in Power Sector or Oil & Gas).
• Minimum 1 year site management experience.
• Minimum 1 year bid project management experience.
• Knowledge of power distribution products (MV and/or LV) including protection, metering, control and automation.
• Knowledge of compliance, negotiation, communication methods, claim management, risk management, business planning and health & safety regulations.
• Internationally recognized Project Management Certification.
• Proficient in MS Office Applications (incl. MS Project, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Outlook, etc.)
• Advanced knowledge regarding the business and processes of power distribution utilities.
• Extensive work experience in the power sector.
• Knowledge of corporate logistics policies and international procurement rules.
• Leadership experience and methodologies for personnel management and development, team development, motivation and conflict management.
•  Excellent ethical behavior; observing and complying with all applicable Conduct Guidelines and Compliance Systems.
• Advanced level of social skills and intercultural competence.
• Advantage: Work experience in the utilities or Oil & Gas sector.
• English language: Fluent speaker with good reading and writing proficiency.

What else do I need to know?

• The preferred candidate should have no restriction for travelling
• Siemens is dedicated to quality, equality, and valuating diversity and we welcome applications that reflect the diversity of the communities within which we work.
• If you have acquired skills and abilities other than those listed above, we would appreciate it if you could indicate them in your application as well.