Project Professional - Security Systems (Richmond, BC)

Job description

Job Description

Change the future with us.

We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity. We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what's truly important: making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.

Why you'll love working for Siemens!

·  Freedom and a healthy work- life balance– Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
·  Solve the worlds most significant problems – Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
·  Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
·  Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
·  Competitive total rewards package.
·  Profit sharing available.
·  Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
·  Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
·  Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
·  Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
·  Employee perks and discounts.
·  Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Canada's Greenest Employers 2018 and Canada's Top Employers for Young People 2019.

What is this Opportunity?

As Project Professional - Security Systems, you will manage large, more complex jobs or multiple Electronic Security System projects from pre-booking to customer acceptance. You will supervise, direct and motivate the project team during planning, estimating, design, installation, start-up, commissioning, turnover and warranty of assigned projects. Your focus will ensure customer satisfaction during and at final project completion.

What will you do?

·  Participate in pre-bid reviews and sales to operations turnover meetings to evaluate accuracy of the sales estimate and job layout. Analyze plans, construction contract specifications and codes to determine project requirements. Follow up with appropriate management to assure understanding and satisfaction of job scope.
·  Manage the development of project plans in advance of project activity assuring effective execution by the Project Team. Monitor progress to assure compliance with the pre-determined execution plan.
·  Prepare or oversee preparation of engineering re-estimate reports. Utilize financial and monthly forecasting to manage and contain costs. Utilize financial and monthly forecasting tools and work with other team members to monitor, manage and control costs. Prepare or oversee preparation of progress billing; pursue timely payments from the customer and authorizes payments to material suppliers and subcontractors.
·  Obtain bids and selects reliable subcontractors to provide wiring, device installation, special construction or other services.
·  Participate in job site final walk-thru and manage the completion of all close-out documentation such as: As-Built drawings and system operating instructions; transfer or excess materials; billings, collections and payments; and all project records.

What will you need to succeed?

·  5+ years' relevant experience
·  Associates Degree or equivalent with an emphasis in a technical field.
·  Strong knowledge of industry fundamentals (Commercial Electronic Security Systems) and business operations.
·  Excellent contracting skills. Previous project management experience.
·  An understanding of job financial reports and the ability to apply these in managing assigned projects.
·  Strong leadership, listening, verbal and written communication skills.
·  Individual must possess a valid Driver's License in good standing in order to participate in the required Siemens vehicle plan.

Preferred:

·  Bachelor's Degree
·  PMP (Project Management Professional) Certification.
·  Knowledge of Commercial Fire / Life Safety & Security products.
·  Construction Project Management experience or related education.
·  Professional Engineer Certification i.e. NICET (National Institute for Certification in Engineering Technologies Certification) or Provincial Engineering certification.

About us.

We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.

For over 110 years, Siemens Canada has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality and reliability. Siemens Canada is a technology leader providing comprehensive solutions for Smart Infrastructure, Gas & Power, and Digital Industries. We make real what matters by setting the benchmark in the way we electrify, automate and digitalize the world around us. Ingenuity drives us and what we create together in yours.

Making a difference together we raised $565,000 towards charitable contributions, support over 50 non-profit organizations and planted 1,850 trees in our local communities. Siemens Canada generates $2.2B in sales with 4,800 employees. Join our team of approximately 377,000 talented professionals in more than 200 countries/regions and help us tackle the most exciting challenges to build a successful future together. So, what are you waiting for? Take your next career step with us.

To learn more about Siemens Canada, visit our website at www.siemens.ca

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.

Siemens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, Siemens Canada will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

By submitting personal information to Siemens Canada Limited or its affiliates, service providers and agents, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of such information for the purposes described in our Privacy Code available at www.siemens.ca .

Organization: Smart Infrastructure

Company: Siemens Canada Limited

Experience Level: Experienced Professional

Job Type: Full-time

Siemens is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Upon request, Siemens Canada will provide reasonable accommodation for disabilities to support participation of candidates in all aspects of the recruitment process. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment.

By submitting personal information to Siemens Canada Limited or its affiliates, service providers and agents, you consent to our collection, use and disclosure of such information for the purposes described in our Privacy Code available at www.siemens.ca .

Siemens s'engage à créer un environnement diversifié et est fière d'être un employeur souscrivant au principe de l'égalité d'accès à l'emploi. Tous les candidats qualifiés seront pris en considération pour ce poste.

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