Siemens

Project Manager

Siemens • $100K — $125K *
Oakville, ON L6H 0A5In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering; P.Eng. designation is a strong asset.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is an asset.
  • 5+ years of project management experience in electrical power distribution or related fields.
  • Experience managing projects throughout the full project lifecycle.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects with precision in fast-paced environments.
  • Hands-on experience with Medium Voltage (MV) Switchgear, Low Voltage (LV) Motor Control Centers, and Packaged Substations.
  • Preferred experience with engineering design and production coordination for MV switchgear solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead medium to large-scale projects from order to delivery, ensuring success and customer satisfaction.
  • Manage technical order execution for Medium Voltage Switchgear projects.
  • Serve as primary customer contact, coordinating internal stakeholders and ensuring project objectives are met.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing on project designs and documentation.
  • Facilitate project kickoff meetings and maintain communication with customers regarding schedules and progress.
  • Oversee customer-facing documentation including engineering drawings and inspection plans.
  • Ensure compliance with quality requirements and maintain accurate quality records.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead and manage diverse and complex projects.
  • Collaborative work environment with cross-functional teams.
  • Professional development opportunities through certifications and training.
  • Potential for travel, allowing for global project exposure.
  • Chance to build relationships with customers and stakeholders in the industry.
Full Job Description
What will you do?
  • Lead medium- to large-scale projects from order entry through final delivery, ensuring successful execution, customer satisfaction, and adherence to contractual requirements. Coordinate installation and commissioning activities with service personnel as required.
  • Manage the technical order execution process for Air-Insulated and Gas-Insulated Medium Voltage Switchgear projects.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, ensuring contractual obligations are met while effectively coordinating internal stakeholders and manufacturing facilities to achieve project objectives within schedule and budget.
  • Collaborate with engineering and manufacturing teams to develop, review, and release engineering designs, project documentation, and technical deliverables.
  • Facilitate project kickoff meetings and maintain proactive communication with customers by providing regular project schedules, progress updates, and performance reports.
  • Manage all customer-facing project documentation, including engineering drawings, inspection and test plans (ITPs), technical submittals, and other contract-required documentation.
  • Ensure compliance with project quality requirements, contractual specifications, and quality management processes, while maintaining accurate quality records and documentation.
  • Manage procurement activities for subcontracted products and services, including supplier selection, purchase order placement, commercial negotiations, delivery commitments, and terms and conditions.
  • Monitor and expedite supplier performance to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and services in support of project schedules.
  • Track and manage subcontractor deliverables, identifying risks and implementing corrective actions to mitigate schedule or performance impacts.
  • Coordinate and participate in Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs), ensuring equipment meets customer specifications, quality standards, and contractual requirements prior to shipment.
  • Coordinate logistics activities with manufacturing plants, suppliers, and logistics teams to ensure on-time shipment and delivery of project equipment.
  • Identify, monitor, and manage project risks, issues, and change orders throughout the project lifecycle, implementing mitigation strategies to ensure successful project outcomes.
  • Maintain project financial performance by monitoring budgets, controlling costs, forecasting expenditures, and supporting timely invoicing and cash collection activities.
  • Foster strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to drive collaboration, resolve issues efficiently, and ensure the successful delivery of projects.

What will you need to succeed?
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering is required; Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation is considered a strong asset.
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is considered an asset.
  • Minimum of 5 years of project management experience in the electrical power distribution or related industry.
  • Demonstrated experience managing projects throughout the full project lifecycle, including planning, execution, monitoring, cost control, budgeting, and closeout.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects concurrently while maintaining high levels of accuracy, organization, and efficiency in a fast-paced environment.
  • Hands-on experience delivering projects involving:
    • Medium Voltage (MV) Switchgear
    • Low Voltage (LV) Motor Control Centers (MCCs)
    • Packaged Substations
  • Experience coordinating with customers, engineering teams, and manufacturing facilities for the design, production, and delivery of medium-voltage switchgear solutions (air-insulated and gas-insulated) is preferred.
  • Experience managing site installation and commissioning activities, including schedule management, resource coordination, issue resolution, and deficiency tracking, is highly desirable.
  • Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate project status, risks, and key milestones to stakeholders.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Microsoft Project, as well as Adobe Acrobat PDF.
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is required.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and stakeholder management skills with a customer-focused approach.
  • Flexibility and willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 25-30% of the time.

[Salary is commensurate with experience, and ranges between $ 100,000.00 CAD - $ 125,000.00 CAD, excluding bonus and benefits. In addition to base salary, this role includes eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus up to 18% of base salary, based on Company performance metrics.]

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.
Learn more about Siemens
Size
305,000 employees
Industry
Business Services
Founded
1847
NASDAQ
SIEGY
* Ladders Estimates

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