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Senior Project Manager (f/m/d) in Delegation to Egypt

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Siemens

11d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • Krefeld

AI generated summary

  • You need an engineering degree, extensive railway technology experience, C-level PM@Siemens certification, strong relationship skills, and excellent English. Willingness to relocate to Egypt for three years is essential.
  • You will lead a cross-segment team, manage project execution, ensure milestones and budgets are met, and maintain customer relationships while coordinating on-site activities for high-speed trains.

Requirements

  • The foundation of your success is a degree in engineering.
  • Additionally, you bring extensive professional experience in railway technology. If you have gained this in Rolling Stock or Testing & Commissioning, you are our ideal candidate.
  • You stand out with proven expertise in managing large customer projects and hold at least a C-level certification according to PM@Siemens.
  • Furthermore, you are an experienced relationship manager whose customers value you as a reliable and strong communicator.
  • You have excellent English skills. Knowledge of German and/or Arabic is advantageous.
  • Finally, you are willing to be delegated to Egypt for three years, with a guaranteed return to Germany afterward.

Responsibilities

  • Make a significant contribution to our mega project "Egypt High-Speed Rail"! As Senior Project Manager Onshore, you will pull the strings when it comes to the vehicle segment.
  • Whether it’s high-speed trains (Velaro), commuter rail (Desiro), or freight locomotives (Vectron): You will lead a cross-segment team of more than 100 members and coordinate all on-site activities related to the newly delivered vehicles.
  • In a project, it ultimately comes down to making trains run. This is precisely your responsibility as you manage the onshore project execution through all phases – from creating commissioning plans, verification & validation, testing & commissioning, to handover to the customer.
  • It’s your task to plan resources, ensure milestones and budgets are met, and minimize non-conformance costs. Naturally, you are on top of risk and contract management.
  • Customer satisfaction is your priority. As the central point of contact for our customer, you will not only report project progress, manage claims, and resolve escalations if necessary, but also build and maintain a trustful relationship with the customer.
  • Internally, you ensure smooth operations by working closely with offshore project teams at headquarters, pulling together as one.

FAQs

What is the main responsibility of the Senior Project Manager in this role?

The main responsibility is to lead the vehicle segment of the "Egypt High-Speed Rail" project, managing onshore project execution through all phases, from commissioning to handover to the customer.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree in engineering is required, along with extensive professional experience in railway technology, particularly in Rolling Stock or Testing & Commissioning. A C-level certification according to PM@Siemens is also needed.

Is knowledge of languages other than English beneficial for this role?

Yes, while excellent English skills are required, knowledge of German and/or Arabic is advantageous.

What is the duration of the delegation to Egypt?

The role involves a delegation to Egypt for three years, after which there is a guaranteed return to Germany.

Who will the Senior Project Manager report to?

The Senior Project Manager will be the central point of contact for the customer and will report on project progress while managing claims and resolving escalations.

What is the structure of the team that the Senior Project Manager will lead?

The Senior Project Manager will lead a cross-segment team of more than 100 members, coordinating all on-site activities related to the newly delivered vehicles.

What kind of support is offered for relocation?

The company offers support for relocation costs and assistance with dealing with the authorities.

What is the company’s stance on inclusion and diversity?

Siemens Mobility is committed to fighting injustice and inequality, promoting an environment where all employees can be themselves and feel a sense of belonging.

How can I get more information about Siemens Mobility before applying?

You can visit www.siemens.de/mobility for more information about Siemens Mobility.

Who should I contact for further questions about the position?

You can clarify further questions via the applicant hotline at +49 (9131) 17 5243-0, and the contact person handling the job ad is Mr. Karl-Christian Gerbaulet.

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Mission & Purpose

Siemens is a technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power. In fiscal 2022, which ended on September 30, 2022, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €72.0 billion and net income of €4.4 billion. As of September 30, 2022, the company had around 311,000 employees worldwide.