Project Manager - Grid Control

Company: Siemens Corporation
Location: Minnetonka
Posted on: September 13, 2022

Job Description:

We are accelerating and securing the energy transition sustainably and profitably.

Siemens Smart Infrastructure Grid Software enables grid operators as well as industry and infrastructure companies to accelerate and secure the energy transition in a sustainable and profitable way. We connect the physical and the digital world with an integrated OT and IT landscape along the entire value chain from planning through operations to maintenance - following its design principles of modularity, openness, user-centricity, interoperability, and resilience.

Are you passionate about creating new possibilities?

We seek a professional Project Manager with a solid track record of leading external complex large scale Grid Control and Energy Market Management projects preferably in the utility/energy sector (Transmission and Distribution).

It's your role, here's the part you can play

* Define project scope, goals and results that support the business goals and requirements in collaboration with account sales executives, senior management and stakeholders.
* Proactively manage changes in project scope to increase success and minimize risk to the customer and the company
* Meet with clients to take detailed ordering briefs and clarify specific requirements for the contracted scope of the project(s) and maintain the relationship during the project execution.
* Liaise with project partners on an ongoing basis.
* Meet budgetary objectives and make adjustments to project constraints based on financial analysis.
* Measure project performance using appropriate systems, tools and techniques.
* Perform risk management to minimize project risks.
* Where required, work with other department managers for the acquisition of required personnel from within the company.
* Identify and oversee project dependencies and critical path.
* Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the success of the project.

Be part of our team, here's what's needed:

* 5 + years of Project Management experience with large systems in the utility industry
* Bachelors' degree in computer science, electrical engineer, or power systems engineer
* Project managers should have a background in business skills, management, budgeting, and analysis
* Excellent client-facing and internal presentation skills
* Solid organizational skills including attention to detail, multi-tasking skills, Advanced time management and analytical skills
* Expertise in the energy/utility industry
* Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Project.
* Willingness to travel
* Already existing PMI certification is a plus

We've got a lot to offer:

* An opportunity to work with innovative and modern technologies - products and services in the field of electrification, automation, and digitalization
* Competitive compensation (salary and bonus based on qualifications)
* Health, dental, and vision plans with options
* Matching 401(k)
* Unlimited Flexible Time Off
* Paid parental leave
* Extensive product training and professional career development
* Education and tuition reimbursement programs available
* Siemens is recognized as being a top employer for diversity, sustainability, innovation, and technology. Check out this link

There is an opportunity for this to be a remote position.

Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us craft tomorrow!

Find out how Siemens Grid Software is decoding the future of energy and what part you can play: https://sie.ag/DecodingTheFutureOfEnergy

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Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Company: Siemens Industry, Inc.

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Full / Part time: Full-time

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