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Project Manager - Medium Voltage Switchgear - Chicago, IL at Siemens

Siemens · Chicago, United States Of America · Remote

$73,500.00  -  $126,000.00

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Job Description

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Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. Improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation! We know that the only way a business thrive is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you? 

Transform the every day with us!

About Smart Infrastructure – Electrification and Automation:

The Electrification and Automation (EA) 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 into our Future Grids portfolio and applications to create the power distribution grid of the future. Our comprehensive portfolio meets the growing technical requirements of todays and tomorrow’s power grid!

As a 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, including photovoltaic inverters, medium-voltage power distribution equipment including packaging and services, and solutions, including automation. The PM 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. 

This position can be based remotely within the United States.

You will make an impact by:

Direct all phases of projects from inception through completion.
Responsible for the cost, schedule, quality, and technical performance of the assigned project(s).
Establish milestones and monitor adherence to master plans and schedules.
Effectively communicate project expectations to team members and stakeholders in a timely and clear fashion.
Provide regular updates to team, management, and PMO on work performed, plans, budget, and overall status.
Identify project problems and obtain solutions, such as allocation of resources or changing contractual specifications.
Manage customer expectations across project cycle and lead single and multi-product medium voltage solutions projects
Direct diagnostics with the ability to determine root cause and corrective actions.

Job Category

Project Management

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

City*

Chicago

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

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

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree
4+ years of experience managing portfolios in the power distribution industry, in either medium or high voltage equipment/switchgear.
20% Travel Required (national and international)
Ability to interpret and report results to senior management as well as the customer.
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.
Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrated leadership skills and a proven track record of managing multi-disciplinary teams, including program management, services, engineering, operations, and logistics
Commitment to develop, drive, and manage projects in a highly competitive market.
Experience in identifying and implementing cost savings measures within project
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
Demonstrated ability in contract and change management.
PMP certification is required within 1 year of employment.
 About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers. Learn more about Siemens here.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.



You'll Benefit From
Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. 
The pay range for this position is $73,500 - $126,000 annually. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

State*

Illinois

Salary Range

$60,000-$75,000
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