About the Role
Siemens Energy is seeking an experienced Service Project Manager to join its team in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. This role involves leading projects focused on enhancing global energy solutions. The position requires project managers with a background in electrical engineering, renewable energy, or mechatronics, capable of managing complex challenges and leading diverse teams. Contributions will support Siemens Energy's objectives in delivering sustainable energy solutions, fostering innovation, and maintaining quality standards.
The role is within a collaborative team environment that values diversity, creativity, and continuous improvement, aiming to drive the energy transition through inspired leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead cross-functional teams across various locations, ensuring effective collaboration and accountability for project outcomes.
- Develop and implement structured communication plans for stakeholder transparency and milestone tracking.
- Manage the full project lifecycle, from scope definition to closure, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
- Utilize Siemens Energy tools and digital platforms for data-driven decision-making, process optimization, and reporting.
- Drive change through coaching and mentoring, fostering innovation and continuous improvement within the team.
- Proactively identify and mitigate risks using procurement plans and responsibility matrices, ensuring project health and compliance.
Qualifications and Requirements
- A Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, mechatronics, or a related field.
- A specialization or certification in project management, such as IPMA-C or PMP, is considered an advantage.
- 5 to 10 years of experience in project management or team leadership.
- A proven track record of managing complex projects in a multinational and multicultural environment.
- Strong documentation skills for project reporting, milestone tracking, and stakeholder communication.
- Familiarity with audit processes and quality gates (*, QMiP, FAC).
- Proficiency in project lifecycle management, budgeting, risk analysis, and contract handling using Siemens Energy standards and tools.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for managing relationships, resolving conflicts, and communicating effectively with diverse stakeholders.
- Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and ownership in achieving project outcomes under dynamic conditions.
- A focus on innovation and analytical thinking.
Required Skills
- Electrical Engineering
- Renewable Energy
- Mechatronics
- Project Management
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Communication planning
- Project lifecycle management
- Budgeting
- Adherence to quality standards
- Proficiency with digital platforms
- Data-driven decision-making
- Process optimization
- Coaching and mentoring
- Fostering an innovation culture
- Risk identification and mitigation
- Procurement planning
- Utilization of responsibility matrices
- Strong documentation skills
- Effective stakeholder communication
- Understanding of audit processes and quality gates (QMiP, FAC, etc.)
- Risk analysis
- Contract handling
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Conflict resolution
- Adaptability
- Ownership of outcomes
- Analytical thinking
Work Environment and Location
This is a full-time position based in Dammam, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia. The role offers opportunities to work with a global team and lead a variety of projects within Siemens Energy's Grid Technology division. This division focuses on enabling a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid, contributing to the energy transition with a portfolio in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Siemens Energy operates with approximately 100,000 employees in over 90 countries, committed to developing future energy systems and meeting global energy demand reliably and sustainably. The company emphasizes diversity and inclusion, celebrating character across ethnic backgrounds, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability.
Additional Information
The application period for this position will remain open for 14 days from the posting date. Candidates will have opportunities for continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform.