Building Automation Operations Manager

Siemens•Raleigh, NC

15h•$102,459 - $175,644•Onsite

About The Position

This role supports our Raleigh NC branch. This role must be onsite daily for a specific project. 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! As a Building Automation Operations Manager, you will lead and direct operational execution across all customers within your assigned project portfolio. You will be accountable for profitable growth, operational excellence, and delivery performance, while ensuring alignment with Siemens Smart Infrastructure - Buildings standards. This role works in close partnership with central Operations functions—including PMO, Operations Excellence, and the Large Project Organization (LPO)—to ensure consistent use of shared capabilities, best practices, and premium project delivery.

Requirements

5+ years of experience leading operations in a project-based, solutions, or engineering environment
5+ years of building automation experience
Financial acumen, including responsibility for revenue, margin, cost control, and cash flow performance.
Experience partnering effectively with Sales, Project Management, and operations organizations.
High School diploma or state-recognized GED
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.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, or a related field
Technical and operational expertise relevant to solutions-based delivery environments
People leadership capability, including talent development and workforce planning.
Customer-focused mindset with strong relationship management and issue-resolution skills

Responsibilities

Drive end-to-end operational performance across the assigned project portfolio, ensuring adherence to Siemens Smart Infrastructure - Buildings standards, defined sales processes, and execution methodologies.
Meet and/or exceed quarterly and annual budget commitments, including revenue, gross margin, and operating margin targets.
Plan, direct, and oversee operational activities to support sustainable growth and consistent project execution excellence.
Monitor project performance to control job costs, manage risk, and ensure delivery within agreed scope, schedule, and cost parameters.
Partner closely with central Operations teams (PMO, Operations Excellence, and LPO) to leverage standard tools, resources, and best practices.
Provide operational and technical support to Sales teams, including pricing guidance, scope definition, and execution strategy for competitive bids.
Lead workforce planning by hiring, developing, allocating, and performance-managing resources to support current and future business needs.
Ensure balance sheet, cash flow, and working capital performance are in line with Siemens and Smart Infrastructure - Buildings expectations.