Associate Project Manager – Fire/ Life Safety Systems

Siemens; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens seeks an Associate Project Manager in Abilene, TX to coordinate and deliver multiple projects. You will maintain schedules, manage materials, and assist with subcontractor contracting while ensuring safety procedures are followed.

Strong NFPA fire-alarm knowledge and a related degree are required. The role offers full-time employment in Smart Infrastructure with a compensation range reflecting market in the United States, plus an incentive plan; the actual wage depends on experience and

Qualifications

• Associate degree required; Bachelor degree preferred in mechanical or electrical engineering.
• Technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry.
• Knowledge of local and national NFPA fire alarm codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver multiple projects with varying complexity.
• Develop and maintain project schedules; coordinate with project team.
• Manage requisition of supplies and materials for projects.
• Assist Operations Manager in subcontractor solicitation and contracting.
• Provide comprehensive project documentation including scope, drawings and contacts.
• Track resources and project progress; document schedule impacts.
• Pursue change-order opportunities and project-specific billing with accounting.
• Coordinate commissioning resources and close-out documentation.

Skills

NFPA knowledge

Fire & life safety experience

Project coordination

Driver's license

Education

Associate degree

Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

NICET Level II certification

Job description

Job Family: Buildings

Req ID: 519942

Position Location: This role supports our Abilene, TX. location.

Here at Siemens, we take pride in enabling sustainable progress through technology. We do this through empowering customers by combining the real and digital worlds. We’re improving how we live, work, and move today and for the next generation. We know that the only way a business thrives is if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global, diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in new ways. Who knows where our shared journey will take you?

Our Smart Buildings help to create efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aim isn’t just about improving buildings; it’s about creating perfect places that improve people’s lives.

Transform the everyday with us!

An Associate Project Manager at Siemens is responsible for the coordination and delivery of multiple, simultaneous projects of varying complexities. For projects with a financial impact of less than $100K, the Associate Project Manager holds fiscal cost reporting responsibilities for all project facets, including project billing, job responsibility, and overall customer satisfaction.

As the Associate Project Manager, you will:

• Review project specifications, drawings, and project-specific documents to establish project intent.
• Develop and maintain a project schedule and coordinate needs with the project team, identifying time-sensitive installation requirements.
• Manage the requisition of supplies and materials to complete projects.
• Review plans and specifications and participate in project cost reviews.
• Assist the Operations Manager in the solicitation and contracting of subcontractors.
• Conduct orientations for project technicians and provide comprehensive project documentation, including scope of work, drawings, applicable specifications, application-engineered drawings, and project contacts.
• Track resources and project progress.
• Document project events that impact the schedule, scope of work, and project efficiency.
• Pursue project-specific change-order opportunities.
• Coordinate and pursue project-specific billing, collaborating with the Accounting team and Operations Manager.
• Schedule project-specific commissioning resources and provide commissioning documentation.
• Expedite the return of project-specific mark-ups for as-built development.
• Complete project-specific close-out documentation.
• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures, and report unsafe conditions and actions.

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate degree
• Technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge in local and national (NFPA) fire alarm codes and regulations
• Must be 21 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license with limited violations; must meet eligibility requirements to participate in Siemens’ fleet vehicle program
• Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering degree
• 3+ years of technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry
• NICET Level II or higher certification in Fire Alarm Systems preferred

Ready to create your own journey?

About Siemens

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

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We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

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You’ll Benefit From

Siemens offers a variety of health and wellness benefits to our employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html

The pay range for this position is $55,264 – $94,738 annually with a target incentive of 5% of the base salary. The actual wage offered may be lower or higher depending on budget and candidate experience, knowledge, skills, qualifications, and premium geographic location.

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Job Type: Full-time

Category: Project Management