[Hiring] Construction Program Manager @Siemens

Role Description

As a Siemens Advanced Manufacturing Sector Program Manager, you will lead and manage a cross-functional program delivery team to scope, design, procure, install, and commission an advanced, digitally integrated manufacturing capability. You will establish and communicate clear program priorities and activities, serving as the primary point of contact to align the customer, stakeholders, and multiple Siemens business unit delivery teams.

Responsibilities:

• Manage the Anniston Advanced Manufacturing program through the Project life cycle, leveraging PM Siemens project management framework and the Siemens Delivery Framework.
• Lead program-wide governance approach; coordinate with scope-specific Project Managers to execute project governance.
• Manage customer requirements and program scope to achieve program objectives, effectively coordinating project expectations with customers and stakeholders.
• Manage and combine individual subproject schedules into an integrated Master schedule, coordinating interdependencies between sub-projects.
• Manage cross-functional, multi-team configuration and deployment activities including software, industrial equipment manufacturers, and Facilities experts.
• Work with third-party contractors to ensure overall program execution and success.
• Provide program management activities to control scope, cost, schedule, and quality across all sub-elements.
• Define and execute required processes in alignment with stakeholders, leading Internal Steerco communication development and presentation.
• Perform program quality management, ensuring that the solution meets contractual requirements and compliance standards.
• Conduct program reviews and retrospectives regularly, presenting results and lessons learned.
• Ensure projects are meeting the approved budget and agreed margin, reviewed regularly.
• Conduct Stakeholder meetings to manage and guide stakeholders through scope clarification, design review, and installation activities.
• Set the standard and maintain project artifacts such as status, risk, issues, opportunities (RIO), schedule or IMS, decision log, program management plan, safety plan, FMEA, CAP, or other artifacts as needed.
• Perform project risk management including planning, identification, analysis, mitigation planning, and controlling.
• Confidence creating and presenting content to all levels of management, both internal and external.
• Coordinate difficult scope, cost, resource conversations with customers.
• Lead successful project closeout and user-acceptance; coordinate integration of all Systems.
• Manage contract acceptance and handover of projects to the customer.
• In conjunction with Engagement Management, identify and create new opportunities and renewals for current projects/programs.
• Mentor and support the development of team members.
• Perform duties in compliance with SGT Project Management Standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university/college in Engineering, Technology, or equivalent years of experience (8+) in technical fields of work.
• Eight to ten years in a project manager/leadership role, guiding a cross-functional team of project managers and consultants.
• Eight to ten years of experience working in a US Federal Government customer-facing environment.
• Knowledge of Change Management processes.
• Product Scheduling experience with Critical path method schedules using MS Projects, Primavera or similar software.
• Demonstrated experience operating within an industrial setting.
• Proactive self-starter who can build a team to meet project delivery requirements.
• Leadership skills and proven track record of leading multi-disciplinary teams.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Requirements

• Experience working with third-party contractors.
• PMP Certification, with working knowledge of project management processes and tools is highly preferred.
• Experience building effective project teams from separate organizations.
• Use of Program/Project management software a plus.
• Experience implementing industrial equipment such as CNC machine tools, conveyers, PLCs, plant automation, SCADA, cabling, electrical, or other industrial infrastructure.
• Experience connecting cloud infrastructure with on-premise IT/OT networks.
• Proven experience working with distributed, remote teams across multiple disciplines and time zones.
• Ability to promote complex solutions and drive acceptance with confidence.
• Working knowledge of using AI tools to support project management execution.

Benefits

• Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees.
• The pay range for this position is $133,500.00 - $200,300.00 annually with a target incentive of 10% of the base salary.

Company Description

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.