Project Manager

As the world’s only integrated Technology Company spanning the entire energy conversion chain, Siemens works across all business and technology interfaces with an integrated portfolio of products, solutions and services. Whether in industry, infrastructure, or buildings: Each environment is dependent on a reliable power supply. Which is why products and systems featuring maximum safety and optimum efficiency are in demand. This comprehensive portfolio for low-voltage power distribution and electrical installation technology covers every requirement – from switchgear to the socket. We currently have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Project Manager to join our Smart Infrastructure Electrification & Automation team. Based in Melbourne or Sydney, the role of Project Manager offers an exciting opportunity to join an established delivery team. Depending upon experience, your role will entail the project management and oversight of technical delivery of medium and low voltage systems and packaged solutions (including MV GIS & AIS switchgears, LV switchgears and busways, transformer kiosk substations etc.) within a range of markets, including utilities, renewables, mining, infrastructure, data centres. Responsibilities include: • Full ownership for all project phases (requirements clarification, design development, procurement & manufacture, FAT, delivery, installation, test & verification) • Provide technical support to the customer, including recommending solution optimisations based on a thorough understanding of the customers’ needs • Optimising project profitability and taking on profit and loss responsibility for the project • Representing Siemens and reflecting on actions and feedback of the customer and developing a strong customer relationship • Ensuring commercial contract conditions and timelines are met, including management of contract variations & change management • Coordination & direction of human resources (in-house and factory engineering) to develop efficient and optimal solutions meeting customer requirements • Monitoring & control of the project, including necessary interventions, to ensure achievement of technical requirements, delivery milestones, timeline & quality • Risk management, including development t& implementation of suitable technical & commercial mitigation strategies • Provide ongoing monitoring and timely reporting of project status against project targets The successful candidate will have experience in project management and/or construction management, a demonstrated ability to solve problems, managing and ensuring delivery to customer requirements, communicate effectively and build strong relationships with stakeholders, and a proven track record of achieving consistent and reliable results. Knowledge of MV and LV switchgear and related equipment, and familiarity with Siemens’ factory and/or 3rd party supply chain procurement in the applicable markets would be highly advantageous.
Applicants should have FULL AUSTRALIAN WORKING RIGHTS