Project Manager

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Project Manager - Building Control Systems


Company: Siemens Infrastructure and Cities

Division: SII - Building Technologies - Control Products and Systems

Location: TX - Austin

Req ID: 106351

Position Title: Project Manager - Building Control Systems

Experience Level: Senior Level

Education Required: Bachelors Degree

Travel Required: Yes

Company Description:
The newly-created Siemens Infrastructure and Cities (IC) Sector is focused on providing answers that last for America’s aging urban infrastructure. IC will offer solutions to make cities of all sizes more sustainable and competitive, turning them into the places where both people and businesses can thrive.

Siemens’ portfolio for intelligent infrastructure solutions includes complete traffic and transportation systems, intelligent logistics, efficient energy supply, and environmentally compatible building technologies. Siemens also provides ways to modernize the way power is transmitted and distributed to enhance the smart consumption of electricity.

The Infrastructure and Cities Sector is comprised of five divisions: Building Technologies, Low and Medium Voltage, Mobility and Logistics, Rail Systems and Smart Grid.

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.

Job Description:
Manages large, more complex jobs or multiple projects from pre-booking to customer acceptance. Supervises, directs and motivates the project team during planning, estimating, design, installation, start-up, commissioning, turnover and warranty of assigned projects. Ensures customer satisfaction during and at final project completion.

Participates in pre-bid reviews and sales to operations turnover meetings to evaluate accuracy of the sales estimate and job layout. Analyzes plans, construction contract specifications and codes to determine project requirements. Follows up with appropriate management to assure understanding and satisfaction of job scope.

Manages the development of project plans in advance of project activity assuring effective execution by the Project Team. Monitors progress to assure compliance with the pre-determined execution plan.

Prepares or oversees preparation of engineering re-estimate reports. Utilizes financial and monthly forecasting to manage and contain costs. Utilizes financial and monthly forecasting tools and works with other team members to monitor, manage and control costs. Prepares or oversees preparation of progress billings, pursues timely payments from the customer and authorizes payments to material suppliers and subcontractors.

Obtains bids and selects reliable subcontractors to provide wiring, device installation, special construction or other services.

Participates in job site final walk-thru and manages the completion of all close-out documentation such as As-Built drawings and system operating instructions; transfers or excess materials; billings, collections and payments; and all project records.

Requirements:
Associates degree or equivalent with an emphasis in a technical field. Bachelors degree preferred.

Strong knowledge of Building Control Systems industry fundamentals and business operations.

Excellent contracting skills; An understanding of job financial reports and the ability to apply these in managing assigned projects.

Strong leadership, listening, verbal and written communication skills.

Previous project management experience.

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