Graduate Contract Manager

Job description

Are you a forward-thinking and aspiring undergraduate in your final year? Or have you graduated and are looking to start your career? Join our graduate programme and see for yourself how it differs from any other. Could this be the next exciting step on your journey to your career? If yes, start your graduate programme with us at Siemens!

This is your chance to learn about how our work impacts everyday life across the world and you could be there at the centre of that work. From learning how a line of code develops into millions of downloads, to exploring the depths and heights of our varying transport projects, build your skills and see how you can be here with us, shaping the future.

Siemens Intelligent Traffic Systems (ITS) manages intelligent road infrastructure and traffic solutions in and between cities, working with customers all over the UK to deliver smart solutions to complex problems. You will be working within our Services department to support the effective delivery of Traffic Solutions to our customer portfolio.

The Challenge

Begin your journey with us whilst taking part in our fantastic graduate development programme. We will create an individual training plan to help you develop the specific skills and knowledge required for your role. By the end of it, you will be set up with the best knowledge and hands-on experience to equip you for your professional career in Siemens.

·  Managing projects i.e. Maintaining relationships with internal and external customers, planning upcoming works by arranging materials, engineers and sub-contractors for the site specific work, keeping on top of the financial aspect of the project as well as billing the customer once the job has been completed
·  Participate and contribute during monthly contract meetings with customers
·  Carry out local area site health and safety and line manager audits for the team
·  Create and maintain contract specific documents (Construction Phase Plan, Health & Safety Plan) for use within the business
·  Analyse information provided and produce reports to inform the local managers and the team on weekly and monthly team KPI and Health & Safety target performance
The Candidate

We are looking for innovative and inquisitive candidates that demonstrate the following:

·  Achieved or be on track to achieve a 2:2 or above in an engineering, project management or business related degree.
·  You think logically, willing to self-learn and research, and take a creative approach to problem solving
·  The ability to communicate at all levels from your peers, through to customers and contractors
·  You will need to be self-sufficient, with this role being based in Aberdeen, it requires a level of independence due to the site being quite remote. 
·  You can work independently, safely and responsibly; take ownership of challenges and ideas and are looking to develop your ability to drive and lead change
·  You enjoy collaborating with others to find innovative solutions
What else do I need to know?

Alongside your role, the graduate development programme (www.siemens.co.uk/grads) will teach softer skills such as communication, teamwork, commercial awareness, digitilisation and innovation. We also offer plenty of opportunity to develop your career whilst offering a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

We’re looking for passionate teammates with the aptitude and attitude to succeed in the world of Management. Apply now and join Europe’s leading engineering and technology company. 

The total rewards' package for this role includes a competitive salary, plus an annual bonus. We know that not everyone’s lifestyle is the same, so we operate a flexible benefits scheme where you can tailor your benefits package to suit. (If the role is London based; a London Weighting allowance will also be offered). 

If we all thought the same, we would never think of anything new. That’s why we recruit great minds from all walks of life. 

Siemens recognise that building a diverse workforce is essential to the success of our business. We strongly encourage applications from a diverse talent pool and welcome the opportunity to discuss flexibility requirements and workplace adjustments with all applicants to encourage agile working, flexibility and innovation.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Organization: Siemens Mobility

Company: Siemens Mobility Limited

Experience Level: not defined

Job Type: Full-time