Siemens

Project Manager - Power Distribution (MV)

Siemens$74K — $128K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • 4+ years of project management experience in power distribution, focusing on medium- or high-voltage equipment/switchgear.
  • Willing to travel up to 20%, both domestically and internationally.
  • Authorization to work permanently in the U.S. without sponsorship required.
  • PMP certification or willingness to obtain within one year preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all phases of assigned projects from planning to execution and final closeout.
  • Own project cost, schedule, quality, and technical performance.
  • Define project milestones and align them with overall master plans and timelines.
  • Communicate expectations, updates, risks, and progress clearly to stakeholders.
  • Provide routine status reports on scope, budget, schedule, and performance.
  • Identify project risks and drive effective solutions including resource allocation or contract adjustments.
  • Handle customer expectations throughout the project lifecycle.

Benefits

  • Variety of health and wellness benefits.
  • Access to detailed benefits information via the company website.
Full Job Description
Project Manager - Power Distribution

We're looking for a Project Manager to join our PMO's Systems Group. This role is hybrid (remote/office mix) based in Wendell, NC.

You'll make a difference by:

You'll manage customer-facing projects in a fast-paced environment, balancing scope, schedule, budget, quality, and stakeholder expectations. The PM will lead complex, high-impact projects from initiation through closeout. In this role, you'll work within a matrixed organization and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver medium-voltage power distribution solutions, photovoltaic inverter projects, and automation-focused systems.
  • Lead all phases of assigned projects-from planning to execution and final closeout.
  • Own project cost, schedule, quality, and technical performance.
  • Define project milestones and ensure alignment with master plans and timelines.
  • Communicate expectations, updates, risks, and progress clearly to team members, leadership, and customers.
  • Provide routine status reports covering scope, budget, schedule, and performance.
  • Identify project risks or issues and drive effective solutions (including resource allocation or contract adjustments).
  • Handle customer expectations throughout the entire project lifecycle.
  • Lead single- and multi-product medium-voltage solutions projects.
  • Conduct diagnostics to resolve root causes and implement corrective actions.

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

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 4+ years of project management experience in the power distribution industry, focusing on medium- or high-voltage equipment/switchgear.
  • Ability to travel up to 20%, both domestically and internationally.
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret results and present recommendations to senior management and customers.
  • Proven leadership experience leading multi-disciplinary teams (program management, engineering, services, operations, logistics).
  • Demonstrated success driving and running projects in competitive technical markets.
  • Experience implementing cost-saving measures within projects.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for presenting complex information to varied audiences.
  • Experience in contract management and change management.
  • PMP certification (or willingness to obtain within one year of hire).

You'll Benefit From
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
The pay range for this position is $74,970 - $128,520 annually with a target incentive of 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.

About Siemens

Siemens AG is a German multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Munich and the largest industrial manufacturing company in Europe with branch offices abroad. The principal divisions of the company are Industry, Energy, Healthcare, and Infrastructure & Cities, which represent the main activities of the company. The company is a prominent maker of medical diagnostics equipment and its medical health-care division, which generates about 12 percent of the company's total sales, is its second-most profitable unit, after the industrial automation division. The company is a component of the Euro Stoxx 50 stock market index. Siemens and its subsidiaries employ approximately 385,000 people worldwide and reported global revenue of around €87 billion in 2019 according to its earnings release.
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