Sr. Project Manager - Transformer Repair
About The Position
As a Senior Project Manager at our new Transformers Repair Center in Charlotte, NC, you will lead end-to-end project execution of power transformer repairs taking place within our state-of-the-art repair shop. From initial order intake to successful delivery, you will oversee technical evaluation, schedule adherence, cost control, quality assurance, and customer satisfaction. You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement efficient project management processes while supporting the ramp-up of this new facility. You'll be one of the key drivers ensuring our transformer repair projects exceed expectations and set new benchmarks for excellence in the service industry.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in Project Management within the industrial industry for medium to large manufacturing equipment or machinery. IPMA or PMP certification is preferred.
- Proven experience managing high-value and complex industrial projects.
- Excellent communication skills in English (written and verbal), with strong customer focus.
- Demonstrated ability to manage risk, solve problems under pressure, and lead cross-functional teams effectively.
- Experience using project tracking software and ERP tools (e.g., SAP, Salesforce).
- Currently based or willingness to relocate to Charlotte, NC.
- Ability to travel up to 10% domestically.
- Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization. Siemens Energy employees with current visa sponsorship may be eligible for internal transfers.
Responsibilities
- Lead full lifecycle project management of power transformer repairs, from offer phase through shop execution to delivery and customer closeout.
- Ensure alignment between engineering, shop floor, procurement, and logistics to meet technical and timeline expectations.
- Act as the primary customer contact, delivering regular updates and ensuring clear communication on technical, commercial, and logistical matters.
- Coordinate detailed technical assessments of transformers prior to and during the repair process.
- Drive adherence to budget, timelines, and quality standards while continuously identifying areas for improvement.
- Work closely with sales, offer specialists, engineers, operations managers, and finance teams.
- Develop and refine project execution methodologies, templates, and tracking tools to ensure consistency and operational efficiency.
- Provide guidance to project managers and support a culture of excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Annual performance bonus
- Competitive vacation entitlement and 4 annual Diversity Days
- Immediate eligibility to participant in our Flexible Benefits Program and our Company Defined Contribution Retirement Program
- Career growth and development opportunities
- Supportive work cultureâ¯and a healthy work- life balance
- Competitive total rewards package
- Parental leave
- Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives
- Diversity and inclusivity focused
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
