Senior Project Manager - Midrand, South Africa - Siemens Energy

Description

Senior Project Manager

About the Role

About the role

Location: Siemens Energy Midrand and Project dependant SITE based.

Department: Gas Service Control and Digitisation

Mode of Employment: Permanent / Full-time

Position Title : Senior Project Manager

A Snapshot of Your Day

Candidates need to be self-driven, responsible, and aware that each and every action is important for both being an asset to the Siemens Energy team as well as contributing to the company's successes. Siemens Energy targets a diverse range of projects in the energy market, covering based power plants to green energy / decarb plants as well as Digi type projects in data analysis, cyber protection etc.

Each member of the Siemens energy family has a direct impact on the business in terms of excellence in our execution and represents the company as a direct interface to our customers. Our teams work together on larger more complex projects but each member in the Siemens Energy family could be required to stand alone, or in a smaller team, but always know there are support structures and colleagues behind also wanting to ensure excellence through any project's life cycle. Siemens Energy's culture is about succeeding in execution and delivering quality in our service.

The candidate will be applying for a role as a Senior Project Manager who will design, develop and manage customer projects, according to defined Project Management (PM) standards and customer requirements, and with responsibility for economic results.

The candidate would be a person who has Project Managed large projects from start to completion including the required assurance of regulatory requirements, team management and strong customer intimacy.The target project for this application is a large project complex Control and Instrumentation project with an execution period of 5 to 6 years.

How You'll Make an Impact

The candidate will be required to perform recognized Project Management duties, for example -

General

·Consults with customers on technical solutions, together with Sales Manager or Key Account Manager or project team leads.

·Clarifies customers ́ targets and requirements, and/or specification in request for proposal (RFP) within the bounds of contracting.

·Prepares participation in tender / project change orders and can lead in negotiation with customers.

·Coordinates overall planning of the project and decides on allocation of resources.

oAble to lead a large team within the project

·Clarifies specification and continuously liaise with accountable internal peers and managers.

·Monitors milestone and adherence to budgets, and initiates actions to minimize non-conformance cost.

·Maintains constant communication to customers, outside contractors or other stakeholders.

·May coordinate agreed commissioning measures onsite, together with the project team leads.

·Adheres to PM standards and Business Conduct Guidelines ( Tax regulations, Export Control, EHS, Quality).

·Manages and coordinates all temporarily assigned project staff.

Project Specific, be responsible for

·The overall project result according to the agreed order entry calculation including any contract amendments, and the targets as agreed with Business Management.

·Achievement of all the relevant project objectives.

·Compliance to given Siemens Energy corporate guidelines.

·Meeting the planned deadlines.

·Utilisation of all possible measures to minimise costs and optimise profit margins.

·Prevention and mitigation of additional costs.

·Active and consequent Claims Management.

·Ensuring compliance with all the applicable Acts, Regulations and Standards including SHQE.

·Implementation and supervision of all activities necessary to execute the Project.

·Fulfilling all the Contractual Conditions of the contract.

·Obtaining the required customer acceptances and ensuring customer satisfaction.

·Strong partnership with project commercial partner.

·Review and preparation of monthly status and reporting.

What You Bring

·A tertiary qualification ideally showing a strong technical background.

·At least 5-10 years Project Management and Contract Management experience in large projects, typically projects more than 20-30 million Euro.

·Prior experience in control and instrumentation type projects and ideally in the power plant industry.

·Ideally a qualification as a Project Manager or a proven track record.

·SACPMP registration.

·Ideally strong contractual experience in at least NEC type projects.

Gas Services

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we're also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Rewards

·Open feedback culture.

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fuelled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

#LI-LM1