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Position Overview:
Siemens Mobility is seeking A highly motivated and qualified Project Manager with a proven track record of contributing to sophisticated projects in the transportation industry with preferred experience in the rail industry. Experience with Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) and specifically the Solid-State Interlocking Systems for CBTC. This specific project with its setup is the first of its kind in North America! Join this long-term, innovative, and groundbreaking effort to lead and enhance the service and support efforts to support our customer and its Communications-Based Train Control system! This position will be hybrid based in New York City, NY.
What your day-to-day will look like:
- Lead the efforts related to the Onboard ATC and Radio Systems.
- Drive the project timeline for service mobilization, project landmarks, material delivery, and acceptance for the assigned systems.
- Achieve the defined project scope, goals, and deliverables that support the business goals and requirements in collaboration with account sales executives, senior management, and partners.
- Be part of meetings with clients to take detailed user requirements and clarify specific requirements for the project's contracted scope(s).
- Contribute to the overall project plan and associated communications documents. Work effectively with the allocated resources and participants needed to achieve project goals.
- Follow the given direction to implement our project process and management principles to all aspects of the project scope and deliverables.
- Effectively communicate project expectations to all partners in a timely and transparent fashion. Contribute to deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations.
- Monitor and contribute to meet the overall budgetary objectives and adjust project constraints based on financial analysis. Use appropriate verification techniques to handle changes in project scope, schedule, and costs.
- Contribute to the overall risk management to minimize project risks.
- Work toward the set and continually manage project expectations with team members and other partners.
- Identify and handle project dependencies and critical paths.
- Define project success criteria for the assigned responsibility and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project life cycle.
- Work closely and collaborative with project team member and contractors, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work.
- Contribute to the monthly project reports, customer progress reports, customer change proposals, and presentations to management and internal and external partners.
- Track and optimize the defined critical metrics from the service contract throughout the project (reliability, availability, safety, etc.).
- Build, develop, and grow any business relationships vital to the project's success.
To thrive in this role, you have:
- High School Diploma / GED.
- 2+ years of experience in a Technical Project Management function or related role.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in Communications-Based Train Control Maintenance, specifically within Solid-State Interlocking System for CBTC.
- Knowledge of project management methodology and terminology.
- Experience in contributing to significant level projects ($5M+ range).
- Working knowledge of maintenance management and familiarity with the Signaling CBTC industry, equipment, technology, and regulatory obligations.
- Willing to work primarily in our New York, NY office and meet frequently with the client at the client’s location.
- Experience collaborating with customers and leading customer interactions.
- Setting you apart from others would be a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with 2+ years of project related experience within the rail industry. PM Certification is desired.
Why you'll love working for Siemens!
- Freedom and healthy work-life balance– Health, Dental, Vision Insurance, HSA/FSA, Commuter Benefits – starting Day 1.
- We believe that each member of our team is accountable for making decisions, solving problems, and taking actions that contribute to long-term impact and financial success.
- We do the right thing. We stand for green innovations and meaningful solutions with impact on customers, ecosystem partners, society, and environment.
- We are frontrunners in digitalization and building platforms. Therefore, we are hiring ambitious forward-thinkers who want to have a real impact.
- Solve the world's most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
- Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them. Take advantage of our Tuition Reimbursement program, Mentor Programs, and your development through online learning. We operate daily with a growth mindset - that's why Siemens consistently ranks on the Fortune World's Most Admired Companies list.
- Employee perks and discounts in addition to our 401k match and generous Paid Time Off.
Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without needing current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.
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