Summary
Siemens is hiring a Project Manager for its Smart Infrastructure Electrification & Automation division in Muscat. The role manages substation control system and SCADA projects from planning through execution and closeout, with responsibility for cost, schedule, quality, technical performance, and project financial results. Applicants need a bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering and 5 to 8 years of relevant experience, including project management with P&L responsibility. Expertise in SCS, SCADA, or RTU is required, and the posting specifies that applicants must be Omani nationals.
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Project Manager (Omani National) -Electrification & Automation – Muscat, Oman
Siemens strongly believes in the value of a Digital Portfolio, hence Smart Infrastructure combines Digital Power Distribution and Digital Building Infrastructure technologies. Our Digital Portfolio will enable our customers to enjoy occupant’s intuitive buildings which are comfortable, safe, secure and energy efficient.
Smart infrastructure from Siemens intelligently connects energy systems, buildings and industries to adapt and evolve the way we live and work. We work together with customers and partners to build an ecosystem that intuitively responds to the needs of people and helps customers to better use resources. It helps our customers to thrive, communities to progress and supports sustainable development.
Join our Smart Infrastructure Electrification & Automation division as a Project Manager and help us re-imagine the world by finding solutions and making the world a smarter place for tomorrow.
Your Role – International, Challenging and Future-Oriented!
In this role you will manage customer projects, according to defined Project Management (PM) standards and customer requirements and you will have responsibility for economic results. You will:
Manage single- and multiple Substation Control System (SCS) /SCADA solution projects.
Lead all phases of assigned projects—from planning to execution and final closeout.
Manage the cost, schedule, quality, and technical performance of the assigned project(s).
Define project milestones and ensure alignment with master plans and timelines.
Communicate expectations, updates, risks, and progress clearly to leadership, and customers.
Lead and drive multi-disciplinary and cross functional teams, including engineering, operations, vendor management, logistics and services to ensure successful project execution.
Provide routine status reports covering scope, budget, schedule, and performance.
On a regular basis, informing customers, management, project team and additional interested parties (Stakeholders) of the project status.
Carry out Risk Identification and Mitigation.
Monitor cash-flow planning and activate appropriate escalation procedures.
Handle customer expectations throughout the entire project lifecycle.
Conduct diagnostics to resolve root causes and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate overall planning of the project and decide on allocation of resources.
Develop strategies to continue and/or reinforce engagements to the customer.
Ensure strong proposal and contract management on the project. Evaluating impacts of changed requirements/ delivery items regarding costs, project plan etc.
Monitor milestone and adherence to budgets and initiate actions to minimize non-conformance cost. Maintain constant communication with customers, outside contractors or other stakeholders.
May coordinate agreed commissioning measures onsite, together with Service team.
Adhere to PM standards and Business Conduct Guidelines (e.g. Tax regulations, Export Control, EHS).
Manage and coordinate all temporarily assigned project staff.
Manage the Project completion/ close out and the acceptance of delivery units and services incl. validation and verification and organize the finalized handover to the customer and involved parties.
Your Qualifications and Skills – Digital and Solid!
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering.
Relevant year of experience- 5 to 8 years.
Expertise in Substation Control System (SCS) /SCADA/RTU and knowledge of Gas and Air insulated Switchgear, Protection relays will be an added advantage.
Any required certification- PMP/ Siemens Certification preferable (or willingness to obtain within one year of hire).
Experience of project management with P&L responsibility.
Experience in order execution of Substation Control System (SCS) /SCADA solution projects with direct interface to the customer/ public authorities/ subcontractor and factories.
Personal skills-Excellent in communication and planning
Language skills-Fluent in English
What else do you need to know?
As a world leader in developing and producing the most advanced engineering technologies, we improve lives and further human achievements worldwide, while also protecting the climate - all thanks to our employees. Working with us, you have the foundation to develop personally and professionally. We give you the chance to do something significant, that benefits society and human progress. We give you the chance to create a difference.
Diversity at Siemens is our source of creativity and innovation. Having different types of talent and experiences makes us more ambitious and better prepared to respond successfully to the demands of the Society. Therefore, we value the candidates that reflect the Diversity that we enjoy in our Company. Please find more information at www.siemens.com
At Siemens we are always challenging ourselves to build a better future. We need the most innovative and diverse Digital Minds to develop tomorrow‘s reality. Find out more about the Digital world of Siemens here: www.siemens.com/careers/digitalminds
We are looking forward to receiving your online application.
Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.