Senior Project Manager – Fire/Life Safety Systems

Siemens Mobility; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 84,000 - 144,000; Full time

Job summary

Siemens Mobility in Portland, OR is seeking a Senior Project Manager for Fire/Life Safety Systems. The role oversees multiple projects with budgets up to $7M, manages billing and cost reporting, and ensures customer satisfaction while coordinating subcontractors and resources.

The position requires 1–3+ years of project management experience, knowledge of NFPA codes, and strong team and communication skills. Office/site based role with permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a team environment and support customers
• 1–3+ years of experience managing projects
• Knowledgeable of local and national NFPA fire alarm codes and regulations

Responsibilities

• Facilitate the execution of project plans for defined sub-projects or programs
• Deliver results for the respective process steps and schedules
• Coordinate resources and manage subcontractors to meet scope and schedule
• Maintain project costs, billing, and client satisfaction
• Develop and maintain project documentation, including scope, drawings, and contacts

Skills

Teamwork

Project management

English communication

Office software

Education

Bachelor of Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

NICET certification (Fire Alarm Systems)

Tools

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Senior Project Manager – Fire/Life Safety Systems

Job ID

517059

Posted since

17-Aug-2026

Organization

Smart Infrastructure

Field of work

Company

Experienced Professional

Job type

Full-time

Office/Site only

Employment type

Permanent

Location(s)

• Portland - Oregon - United States of America

Position Location: This role supports our Portland, OR branch location, which serves customers throughout the greater Portland, OR area.

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'reimproving 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'swhy 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 Buildingshelp tocreate efficient, safe, adaptable, and responsible environments. Our aimisn'tjust about improvingbuildings;it'sabout creating perfect places that improve people's lives.

Transformthe everydaywith us!

The Senior Project Manager position requires the coordination and delivery of multiple, simultaneous projects considered small to medium in complexity withfinancial impactbetween $250K and $7M. The Project Manager has fiscal responsibility for all project facets, including project billing, job cost reporting, and overall customer satisfaction.

As a Senior Project Manager, you will:

• Facilitate the execution of project/program solution plan for clearly defined sub-projects or sub-programs.
• Be responsible fordelivery of results for the respective process steps.
• Guide technical or administrative staff
• Act as a functional process resource on projects or programs.
• Contribute to continuous improvementplan.
• Performactiverole inmaintainingfunctionally focused client relationships.
• Be responsible forseveral projects of varying size.
• ObtainPM@Siemenscertification for C Projects ($2.5M).
• Review project specifications,drawingsand project-specific documents to establish project intent.
• Develop andmaintaina project schedule and coordinates needs with the project team.Identifytime-sensitive installation needs.
• Manage the requisition of supplies and materials to complete projects.
• Review plans and specifications andparticipatein project cost reviews.
• Assist Operations Manager in the solicitation and contracting of subcontractors.
• Conduct an orientation for project technicians and provide project documentation, including scope of work, drawings, applicable specifications, application-engineered drawings, project contacts, etc.
• Track resources and project progress.
• Document project events thatimpactthe schedule, scope of work, and project efficiency.
• Pursue project-specific change-order opportunities.
• Coordinate and pursue project-specific billing; coordinate withAccountingteam 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.
• Effectively manage and coordinate subcontractors to meet scope, scheduling, and financial requirements.
• Adhere to local, corporate, and OSHA safety policies and procedures; report unsafe conditions and actions.

You will make an impact with these qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Must be able todemonstrateability to work in a team environment providing dedicated support to our customers
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
• Verbal and written communication skills in English
• Technical experience in the commercial fire and life safety industry
• 1-3+ years of experience managing projects
• Knowledgeable of 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
• 5 + years of technical experience in the fire and life safety industry
• NICET Level II or higher certification in Fire Alarm Systems

Ready to create your own journey?

Join us today!

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 withpurposeadding real valueforcustomers.

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The pay range for this position is $83,966 - $143,942 annually with a target incentive of 10% 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.

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Siemens is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

EEO is the Law

Applicants and employees are protected from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any characteristic protected by Federal or other applicable law.

Reasonable Accommodations

If you require a reasonable accommodation in completing a job application, interviewing, completing any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the employee selection process, please fill out the accommodations form by clicking on this link Accommodationfor disability form . If you’re unable to complete the form, you can reach out to our AskHR team for support at 1-866-743-6367. Please note our AskHR representatives do not have visibility of application or interview status.

Pay Transparency

Siemens follows Pay Transparency laws.

Application Deadline

This role will be posted for a minimum of five (5) days from the original posting date. The posting timeline may change based on applicant volume to ensure we attract and consider a strong and representative candidate pool.

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