Industrial Automation Project Manager - Great Opportunity for Saudi Nationals
Role Overview
Siemens Digital Industries is a leading innovator in automation and digitalization.
Join our Digital Industry as an Industrial Automation Project Manager and help transform the everyday by finding solutions and making the world a more inquisitive place for tomorrow.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role Overview
Siemens Digital Industries is a leading innovator in automation and digitalization.
Join our Digital Industry as an Industrial Automation Project Manager and help transform the everyday by finding solutions and making the world a more inquisitive place for tomorrow.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensuring compliance with customer contract requirements
- Ensuring compliance with corporate EHS standards
- Ensuring compliance with corporate QA/QC standards
- Represents Siemens' contractual and commercial interests vs customer and communicates with customer
- Clarifies requirements with customer and, if applicable, with authorities
- Obtains licenses and consents
- Provides feedback and lessons learned
- Lead end-to-end project lifecycle from initiation through commissioning and handover
- Define project scope, objectives, milestones, and deliverables
- Develop detailed project schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), and resource plans
- Utilize Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Project for schedule development, tracking, and reporting
- Monitor progress against baseline schedules and implement corrective actions as required
Additional Responsibilities
- Ensuring alignment with contractual requirements and internal governance standards
- Manage project budgets, cost forecasting, and revenue recognition
- Monitor profitability and financial KPIs
- Identify and manage risks and opportunities
- Support change order management and contract negotiations
- Serve as primary point of contact for customers
- Manage internal and external stakeholders across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and service teams
- Ensure high customer satisfaction and long-term relationship development
- Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
- Ensure compliance with Siemens processes, quality standards, and EHS requirements
- Lead issue resolution and escalation management
- Lead cross-functional project teams (engineering, software, automation, service, etc.)
Reporting and Claims
- Prepares and participate in customer monthly meeting
- Prepares and presents customer weekly site report
- Prepares internal weekly site reports
- Supports claims and claim defenses vs customer and contractors and provides substantiation for claims and claim defense.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or mechatronics.
- 10 years professional experience in large EPC projects.
- 8 years professional experience in engineering and execution of contracts.
- 3 years professional experience in leading teams of > 10 individuals.
- PMP certification or PM@Siemens certification.
- Good Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Project software skills.
- Good client facing skills, must be able to work as part of combined client/contractor team.
- In depth knowledge of Industrial Automation applications, including DCS and SCADA systems.
Localization Commitment
Localization is a strategic priority and a cornerstone of Siemens' growth plans in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
We strongly encourage qualified Saudi national engineering professionals meeting the above qualifications to apply for this role.
Siemens is committed to developing local talent and building long-term engineering capability within the Kingdom as part of its broader Vision 2030-aligned growth strategy.
About Siemens
We value your outstanding identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society.
We celebrate the fact that our people are individuals and have different preferences and needs.
We are committed to furthering our culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.
Many of our teams are working optimally in a remote, virtual adding to our ability to offer more flexibility on how you handle your time.
Application Notes
- Please note: Only complete applications can be considered in the selection process.
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