Head of Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) (f/m/d)

Siemens; München; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive remuneration package

Siemens share plans

30 days paid vacation

Flexible training opportunities

Barrier-free locations

Job summary

Siemens Real Estate is seeking a Head of Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) to lead a global MEP team and shape innovative, sustainable workspace solutions in office and industrial environments. You will drive design, energy concepts, and cost-effective operation across project phases.

The role requires a strong track record in international project management, excellent communication, and fluency in English and German.

Qualifications

• More than 10 years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in international project management.
• Extensive international experience in planning complex industrial and office real estate projects.
• Strong understanding of business contexts and implementation across project phases and global standards.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills with multinational teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the MEP team within the CST department for office and industrial buildings.
• Plan MEP conceptual and design phases with emphasis on high functionality and flexibility, cost-effective operation.
• Develop innovative energy concepts considering building physics, sustainability, future technologies, and digital solutions.
• Identify user requirements and market dependencies for projects and developments.
• Establish budgets for technical building systems and monitor costs and quality before handover.
• Collaborate closely with construction PMs and departments such as EHS, Security, IT.
• Define global MEP standards and adapt to customer and market needs.
• Lead the MEP team, including personnel management and development.

Education

College degree in utilities engineering, energy engineering, or electrical engineering, or a comparable qualification

Job description

As Head of Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) (f/m/d), you’ll shape the future of building services engineering at Siemens Real Estate—leading a dynamic team, driving innovation, and setting global standards for sustainable, flexible workspaces. Ready to make a real impact and empower your team to deliver cutting-edge solutions for office and industrial environments?

As part of our team, you will have / What you'll love about us

• An attractive remuneration package
• Access to Siemens share plans
• 30 days of paid vacation and a variety of flexible work schedules that allow time off for you and your family
• Flexible training opportunities for both your professional and personal development that you can tailor to your interests
• Barrier-free locations

Since each of over 300,000 team members feels that other benefits are particularly important, and we cannot list our entire benefit portfolio here, you can find more information here.

The individual benefits are subject to regulatory, contractual, or corporate conditions.

You’ll break new ground by:

• You will have overall responsibility for building services engineering within the Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) team in the Construction (CST) department of Siemens Real Estate, with a focus on office and industrial buildings, as well as all aspects of the workplace environment.
• You will oversee the planning of MEP conceptual and design phases, with a particular emphasis on high functionality and flexibility, as well as efficient implementation and the subsequent cost-effective operation of the buildings.
• You will develop innovative energy concepts, considering building physics, sustainability issues, future technologies, and digital solutions.
• The primary focus is on identifying user requirements and market dependencies for the respective projects and developments.
• You establish a budget for the cost categories of technical building systems and share responsibility for cost monitoring and adherence to agreed-upon quality levels, throughout the process until the buildings are handed over to the operators.
• You will work very closely with the respective construction project managers as well as other specialized departments such as EHS, Security, IT, etc.
• You will define global MEP standards and cost benchmarks and adapt them to changing customer and market requirements.
• You lead the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) team, including personnel management and development.
• You will lead the team responsible for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems, including personnel management and development.
• You will ensure that employees have the appropriate qualifications and will define suitable measures for building their skills.

Your success is grounded in:

• Education: You hold a college degree in utilities engineering, energy engineering, or electrical engineering, or a comparable qualification.
• Experience & Skills:
  • You have more than 10 years of professional experience, including at least 5 years in international project management.
  • You bring extensive international experience in the planning of complex industrial and office real estate projects.
  • You have a great understanding of business contexts and their implementation across all project phases, the development of building services concepts—including for large-scale projects—the building services markets in relation to international construction standards and global system providers, the business, organization, and customer requirements of Siemens, customer management and relationships, as well as the organization and management of project goals and requirements.
• Ways of working:
  • You bring a customer-oriented approach to both action and thought and maintain a highly collaborative management style.
  • You also possess a high level of intercultural competence and sensitivity.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, as well as experience working with multinational teams and organizations, round out your profile.
• Languages: You are fluent and business-proficient in both English and German. Knowledge of an additional language is a plus.

You are much more than your qualifications, and we believe in the potential of every single candidate. We look forward to getting to know you!

At Siemens, we believe that feeling valued and included is the foundation for doing great work. That’s why we aim to create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels a sense of belonging, and where individual perspectives and experiences are celebrated. Our commitment to fairness and respect extends to every applicant.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and particularly encourage applications from persons with disabilities.

About Us

We create spaces for the future of work. Are you in?

You are wondering how we will work in the future? And how do we manage to put people at the center of this? How can buildings become the key to sustainable growth? And how can you save CO2 by collecting data? Come and join us, we look forward to receiving your application!

Siemens Real Estate is responsible for Siemens' global real estate portfolio and ensure its sustainable, social and value-oriented development. Worldwide, we actively manage 1,300 Siemens locations with 7.6 million square meters of production and office space. We plan, build and design. We operate and provide associated services.

At Siemens Real Estate we want to create the most valuable spaces where people at work feel comfortable and can thrive to create a better tomorrow. We are passionate about people, planet and business needs. We bring decades of experience and latest technical know-how across the entire real estate lifecycle to provide solutions that foster transformation and sustainable growth.

So, are you in?

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