Project Manager
SIEMENSBirminghamUpdate time: October 18,2021
Job Description
The Project Manager be responsible for the delivery of the signalling and associated works of their given project, including the management of suppliers and sub contract organisations. This role has been identified due to a forecast increase in the project portfolio and geographical spread of individual projects. What are my responsibilities? Safe delivery of the project, to the ‘as sold’ specification meeting the specific project objectives within agreed timescales and budget delivering the maximum margin, whilst ensuring that the Business Management System is applied throughout the project lifecycle Be recognised as a Safety Leader in the Portfolio Ensure that effective Safety and Environmental management of the project has been implemented and is being maintained; ensuring that each of the project delivery functions has systems in place to cover its safety requirements. The PM shall ensure that regular audits are undertaken to ensure that the systems are in use and are effective Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the Client throughout specific project lifecycles Interface with the Regional Engineering Manager to ensure that project has defined Work Packages and mobilised or requested the necessary resources required for the execution of their project Ensure that Project Management Plans are in place and being updated to reflect the dynamics of the project through its lifecycle. This will detail the project implementation procedures in line with the Business Management System and the as sold Project Execution strategy Ensure the implementation of Quality Assurance throughout the Project Lifecycle through effective implementation of the Siemens Quality Assurance process Ensuring that the necessary inputs and outputs between the functions (Client and Siemens) are fully understood and detailed and delivered in accordance with the baseline programme Monitor progress against specific project programme and budget, identifying and mitigating diverse trends through effective corrective management action Monitor each project progress and its status throughout project lifecycles ensuring timely and accurate reports are prepared as required by the Client and Siemens. This shall include: - Project Planning and Earned Value based progress analysis and reporting - Work Package Status against the Project Programme - Resource Management - Risk analysis and management - Site Setup & Mobilisation - Proactive Issue Management - Detailed Financial analysis and control - KPIs specific to each project Ensure the the implementation of the Change Management Process and the approval of any changes to scope, base lined programmes and budgets is being maintained by project managers Ensuring that warranty management especially closure of snagging list items, commercial closeout activities and final handover to After Market Support is completed by projects Seek continuous improvement with all portfolio projects and proactively sponsor initiatives to improve the way in which the projects are delivered What do I need to qualify for this role? Likely to be degree/HND qualified with extensive project management experience and have greater than 5 years business management experience (essential) Previous experience of: - Management of high value capital investment projects involving a high degree of Client interface (essential) - Delivery of project or portfolios through the full project life cycle (essential) - Management and integration of multidisciplinary project teams (essential) - Development and implementation of innovative project execution strategies (essential) - Management of Project Control function covering Planning, Estimating, Financial Control and commercial management disciplines (essential) - Management of company compliance with local Health and Safety statutory obligations (essential) Ability to maintain margin in a customer environment that often expects extras for free (essential) Ability to anticipate problems and to take mitigating actions in advance of the problem being realised (essential) Ability to identify, integrate and manage the project stakeholders (essential) Operational flexibility (essential) Excellent interpersonal negotiation and persuasion skills (essential) Ability to manage within an environment of constant change (essential) Ability to manage the Client and to keep them satisfied (essential) Ability to influence and lead other functions not necessary with their direct management line (essential) Financial Control: Shall have experience of managing expenditure and control of budgets within a project environment Commercial management: Shall have experience of managing project delivery compliance with Contractual terms and conditions and have commercial awareness of the requirements of the forms of contract commonly used within the signalling industry: e.g. Lump Sum, Target cost and fully reimbursable forms of contract with gain share mechanisms About us We’re Siemens. A collection of over 377,000 great minds who are all making the future and you could be one of them! We have offices across the UK, full of talented individual’s helping us to challenge the today and work towards a brighter tomorrow. Does creating the ways a new world moves sound like it requires your skills? How about ensuring we do it with net-zero emissions by 2050? Discover a engineering career combining innovation, sustainability and a rare opportunity to shape society at scale. We are looking forward to receiving your online application. Please ensure you complete all areas of the application form to the best of your ability to help us review your suitability for the role. We will be in contact as soon as possible with an update on your application. What else do you need to know? Our compensation package includes a competitive salary, holiday allowance and pension. We celebrate the fact that our employees are individuals and have different wants and needs. With this in mind, we have a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit you. If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new! That’s why we recruit great minds from all walks of life. We recognise that building a diverse workforce is essential to the success of our business, therefore we encourage applications from a diverse talent pool. We are proud to announce that we have partnered with VERCIDA, the UK's largest diversity and inclusion focused careers site where all our vacancies are in an accessible format. We welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements with our applicants to encourage agile working and innovation. #LI-KW Organization: Siemens Mobility Company: Siemens Mobility Limited Experience Level: not defined Job Type: Full-time

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