Fire & Life Safety Systems Lead - Projects & Mentoring

Siemens AG; Maryland Heights (MO); On-site; USD 71,000 - 122,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens AG in Maryland Heights, MO seeks a Supervisor - Fire/Life Safety Systems Solutions to lead a System Specialist team through installation and commissioning of fire and life safety systems.

You will provide technical leadership, manage projects, maintain margins, and coordinate with sales, engineering and execution teams while ensuring customer satisfaction and profitability. Travel up to 15% is required; the role offers growth in a global technology company.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or state-recognized GED.
• 1+ years of experience supervising industry specific technical trades teams.
• 5+ years of experience in engineering or project management.
• Commercial building Fire/Life Safety or Security Systems - including design, startup, programming, integration, documentation, and commissioning.
• Managing project delivery teams.
• Ability and willingness to travel 15%.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and cloud-based collaboration software such as Teams or OneDrive.
• 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

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor the System Specialist team; set goals, monitor performance, conduct employee review meetings, and schedule formal training.
• Schedule and assign installation and commissioning tasks to the team and ensure schedules are maintained and projects proceed according to plans, job specifications, and cost estimates
• Maintain and improve planned and booked margins for technical support programs
• Direct and supervise the development and use of project plans in monitoring and controlling the execution of work and review customer feedback and ensure customer retention and account growth goals such as adds, extras, upgrades, and escalations are achieved
• Maintain the relationships between sales, engineering, and executions teams so changes and discrepancies can be managed to minimize cost and delay throughout the estimating and execution phases of projects and accountable for the profit and loss of projects assigned to the operations team and serve as a local a Leader and customer representative for the operations team
• Support project profitability through cost-containment procedures and processes and travel between branch locations as needed
• Maintain excellent organizational and interpersonal skills

Skills

Supervising trades teams

Engineering or project management

English communication

Travel 15%

MS Office / Teams / OneDrive

Driver's license

US work authorization

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Siemens AG in Maryland Heights, MO seeks a Supervisor - Fire/Life Safety Systems Solutions to lead a System Specialist team through installation and commissioning of fire and life safety systems.

You will provide technical leadership, manage projects, maintain margins, and coordinate with sales, engineering and execution teams while ensuring customer satisfaction and profitability. Travel up to 15% is required; the role offers growth in a global technology company.