Project Manager Jobs

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Electrification & Automation

The Electrification & Automation (E&A) Business Unit offers the full range of energy distribution systems and solutions for all markets and through all sales channels. We provide reliable power distribution grids of today while investing in our Future Grids portfolio to create the power distribution grid of the future.

We are looking for a Project Manager. This position will be based in Wendell, NC but can be remote.

The Siemens Project Management Office (PMO) is looking for a Customer Services (CS) Project Manager to join our team in Electrification and Automation (EA). The Electrification & Automation business unit covers the entire spectrum for power distribution systems and service solutions. As a CS Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful execution of projects, from project initiation through final closeout. You will work in a matrix style organization requiring excellent coordination skills and the ability to manage competing priorities. Headquartered in Wendell, NC, the EA PMO executes a diverse portfolio of projects, and this position will be focused on service solutions within our Customer Services business. This role comes with ample opportunities for growth, reflective of Siemens mission to empower people with a growth mindset. As a customer facing team, we keep customer satisfaction at the forefront as we manage large projects in a fast-paced environment.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Communicate to finance partners, scheduled completion, and revenue forecasting monthly for all assigned projects
• Manage 3rd party vendors/suppliers monitoring and controlling agreed upon scope, schedule, budget.
• Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
• Direct all phases of projects from inception through completion.
• Ensure that we pre-identify and mitigate safety risks across on our service projects to guarantee safe completion of our service activities.
• Responsible for the budget, schedule, quality, and performance of the assigned project(s).
• Identify project problems and obtain solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications.
• Collaboration with internal/external team members, vendors and/or project managers to develop site schedules.
• Review and understand project contractual obligations such as change order process, liquidated damages, claims processes, specification requirements, etc.
• Developing and implementing recovery plans to correct project performance issues.
• Define and develop requests for quote for 3rd party services as well as materials. Participate in vendor pricing and contract negotiations.
• Manage customer expectations across the project cycle by regularly communicating our project milestone statuses, resource activities, and other service project related actions.
• Develop project execution plans such as quality & testing plans, project schedule, risk registers,
• Work with internal commercial team to maintain client relationships.
• Identify and assign project resources ranging from engineering to field personnel.
• Proactive and frequent communications with our Lead Field Service Representative working at the customer site.
• Provide regular updates to team, management, and PMO on work performed, plans, budget, and overall status.
• Ensure all project and service requirements are identified, understood, and satisfied throughout the order life cycle.
• Provide Lessons Learned feedback to our front end offers team to ensure we constantly are improving our offers and helping mitigate any unclear items for our customers.
• Prepare and/or work with application engineering team to develop change order quotations for additional service requests during the project.
• Identify areas of risk within assigned projects and develop mitigation strategies.
• Monitor and controlling functions as it relates to continuously evaluating project performance vs budget/schedule.

You’ll win us over by having the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

• 5+ years of direct service project management experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, to present complex issues to multi-level audiences and effectively communicate progress, status and issues to internal and external Customers.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• A degree in engineering or construction management is a plus.
• Familiarity with low, medium, and high voltage electrical equipment is a plus.
• PMP certification is required within 1 year of employment
• PMP certification as a plus

You’ll benefit from:

• The pay range for this position is $87,00 - $149,200 and the annual incentive target is 10% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications and premium geographic location.
• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

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