Head of Project Management Office & Senior Project Manager

Siemens Energy; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy firm is seeking a Head of Project Management Office & Senior Project Manager in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years' experience in power generation project management, strong leadership skills, and capability in managing complex multi-discipline projects. Responsibilities include leading teams, consolidating project reports, and ensuring communication with stakeholders. A degree in engineering and a senior project management certification are essential. Familiarity with project management tools is highly desired.

Qualifications

• Over 15 years of practical experience in Power Generation project management.
• Experience with utility scale power generation projects.
• Ability to manage multitasks with different complexity levels.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects and workstreams portfolio in KSA.
• Prepare and distribute project reports.
• Develop project and workstreams dashboards.
• Setup project specific KPIs.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Leadership

Multitasking

Reporting

Education

Engineering Degree

Senior Project Management Certificate

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Head of Project Management Office & Senior Project Manager

About the Role

Location: Saudi Arabia, Ar Riyāḑ Riyadh

Company: Siemens Ltd. Organization Gas Services, Business Unit Central

Employment: Full-time

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

A Snapshot of Your Day

To support our Gas Services new units multi-GW power Generation customer projects portfolio and our internal multi-workstreams ramp-up programs, we are looking for motivated professional holds Engineering Degree with over 15 years of practical experience in Power Generation project management and track records in managing internal and partners programs of multi projects and or multi disciplines. Holds at least a Senior Project management certificate and is familiar with managing complex projects/ tasks.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Act as a virtual leader for all projects and workstreams portfolio in KSA. Provides professional and functional guidance to projects teams (both onshore and offshore).
• Consolidate portfolio overview for all projects and workstreams (utilizing available reporting tools)
• Coordinating data collection of multi customer projects and internal workstreams. Consolidating inputs, preparing & distributing reports
• Further develop projects & workstreams dashboards to meet business requirements and organize internal and external meetings and follow-up the progress of meetings action items and triggering escalation process
• Reporting & stakeholders Communication incl. Setup of project specific KPIs in alignment with PM’s
• Support partners steerco setup (meetings/ communications) and supervise the quality of Projects Resources deployment Histogram and ensure compatibility with projects schedules

What You Bring

• Certified large scale (A / B) senior Project Manager / director with wide experience with Projects KPI’s and projects Dashboards
• Track record experience with utility scale power generation projects
• Experience in managing multi-discipline internal and customer-related projects and in-depth knowledge with different project management tools, planning, scheduling, progress reporting, etc.
• Team player with strong communication, presentation and reporting skills, effectively convey progress updates to diverse recipients with working proficiency in English. German speakers preferred.
• High-end Leadership quality with ability to steer direct & virtual teams
• Ability to manage multitasks with different complexity level and ability to work in teams with different managerial levels and technical backgrounds (internally & externally)