Siemens

Senior Project Manager - Fire/Life Safety Systems

Siemens$104K — $179K *
Technical Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Associate degree required.
  • 3+ years project management experience essential.
  • Technical expertise in the fire and life safety industry preferred.
  • Familiarity with local and national NFPA fire alarm codes necessary.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and Project software.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills in English required.
  • 21 years of age with a valid driver's license needed.

Responsibilities

  • Facilitate the execution of project plans for sub-projects.
  • Ensure delivery of project results and adherence to timelines.
  • Guide technical and administrative staff for project success.
  • Maintain strong client relationships and document progress.
  • Manage requisition of materials and resources for projects.
  • Review and assist in project specifications and documents.
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and perform project close-outs.

Benefits

  • Variety of health and wellness benefits available.
  • Access to resources for continuous improvement and training.
  • Opportunities for earning project certifications like PM@Siemens.
Full Job Description
Position Location: This role supports our Fremont, CA branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater San Francisco, CA area.

The Project Manager position requires the coordination and delivery of multiple, simultaneous projects considered small to medium in complexity with financial impact between $250K and $7M. The Project Manager has fiscal responsibility for all project facets, including project billing, job cost reporting, and overall customer satisfaction.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will:
  • Facilitate the execution of project/program solution plan for clearly defined sub-projects or sub-programs.
  • Be responsible for delivery of results for the respective process steps.
  • Guide technical or administrative staff
  • Act as a functional process resource on projects or programs.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement plan.
  • Perform active role in maintaining functionally focused client relationships.
  • Be responsible for several projects of varying size.
  • Obtain PM@Siemens certification for C Projects ($2.5M).
  • Review project specifications, drawings and project-specific documents to establish project intent.
  • Develop and maintain a project schedule and coordinates needs with the project team. Identify time-sensitive installation needs.
  • Manage the requisition of supplies and materials to complete projects.
  • Review plans and specifications and participate in project cost reviews.
  • Assist Operations Manager in the solicitation and contracting of subcontractors.
  • Conduct an orientation for project technicians and provide project documentation, including scope of work, drawings, applicable specifications, application-engineered drawings, project contacts, etc.
  • Track resources and project progress.
  • Document project events that impact the schedule, scope of work, and project efficiency.
  • Pursue project-specific change-order opportunities.
  • Coordinate and pursue project-specific billing; coordinate with Accounting team and Operations Manager.
  • Schedule project-specific commissioning resources and provide commissioning documentation.
  • Expedite the return of project-specific mark-ups for as-built development.
  • Complete project-specific close-out documentation.
  • Effectively manage and coordinate subcontractors to meet scope, scheduling, and financial requirements.
  • Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures; report unsafe conditions and actions.

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • Associate degree
  • Must be able to demonstrate ability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers
  • Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
  • Verbal and written communication skills in English
  • On-the-job technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry
  • 3+ years of experience managing projects
  • Knowledgeable of local and national (NFPA) fire alarm codes and regulations
  • Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver's license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens' fleet vehicle program
  • Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree
  • 5 + years of technical experience in the fire and life safety industry
  • NICET Level II or higher certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred

Ready to create your own journey? Join us today!

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 $104,887 - $179,806 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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