{"id":14635,"date":"2013-09-20T12:05:57","date_gmt":"2013-09-20T10:05:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/?p=14635"},"modified":"2013-09-20T08:53:18","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T06:53:18","slug":"siemens-lead-project-manager-vacancies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joblistsouthafrica.com\/siemens-lead-project-manager-vacancies.html","title":{"rendered":"Siemens: Lead Project Manager Vacancies"},"content":{"rendered":"

What are the responsibilities for the role?<\/strong><\/p>\n

You will be responsible for leading a group of project managers, who in turn are responsible for individual power distribution projects in Low and Medium Voltage Division of SIEMENS in South & East Africa.<\/p>\n

The Lead Project Manager will be the next level of escalation for the project managers under you, providing overall project direction to divisional goals and ensuring the operational adherence to PM@Siemens methodology. You will need to manage the project management teams to meet the goals of the division which include reaching project milestones, commercial targets, resource management, contractual obligations, claim management and managing client relationships with Siemens. You will be responsible for collaboration on project related issues with HQ in Germany, both operationally and strategically. You will be reporting to the head of project management department, who has overall responsibility of tendering, engineering and project management within the Low and Medium Voltage Division of SIEMENS in South & East Africa<\/p>\n

Personal Traits:<\/strong><\/p>\n

A mature individual with at least 5 to 10 years project experience looking for a long term career in Project Management. Must be quick to understand project situations in order to maximize Siemens benefit in the long term by exercising right contractual, execution and relationship decisions. Must be structured, contractually minded and strong inter personnel skills.<\/p>\n

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Strategic Goals: <\/strong><\/p>\n

Ensure project outcomes are aligned to Divisional strategy and planning.<\/p>\n

Build and develop project resources and support structures for professional and optimum outcomes<\/p>\n

Establish management relationships with customers \/ partners and suppliers to drive longer term goals<\/p>\n

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Operational Goals;<\/strong><\/p>\n

Ensure full adherence to the PM@Siemens process and overall company guidelines<\/p>\n

Manage all customer escalations, mediate and mitigate any conflict and blocking points<\/p>\n

Ensure contractual adherence and proper claims management<\/p>\n

Leading the project managers functionally as well as disciplinary<\/p>\n

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Detailed Tasks include:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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