Job Description Summary

As a Project manager in Grid Automation business, you will be responsible for planning and executing contracts starting from order transfer meeting to final acceptance certificate managing quality, cost and delivery of the entire execution process by ensuring on-time delivery according to contractual terms, high-level of customer satisfaction and controlling and improving gross margin and cash related to contracts. The scope embraces solutions for protection and control, substation automation, MicroGrid and innovative applications for electrical utilities (transmission and distribution), wind farms, industrial sites and others.

Job Description

Roles and responsibilities:

• Project management for contracts with customers in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Iceland
• To assume ownership of orders at order transfer meetings
• To ensure delivery of customer contracts in compliance with requirements (technical specification, scope and time of delivery) leading to full customer satisfaction and to ensure that business objectives of gross margin, revenue recognition and cash are met.
• Perform project reviews and risk and opportunities management seeking for opportunities for raising claims and improving gross margin
• Coordination of project engineering team at all stages of project execution sharing the context and plans and keeping them accountable
• Address customer requests on priority to ensure customer’s satisfaction and confidence towards the organization
• Ensure proper dialogue for resolution of disputes (related to delays, cancellations, changes in scope)
• To provide reliable forecast for all main project KPIs (revenue, margin, billing, cash-in and cash-out, resources) and to maintain optimal project planning (including design, manufacturing phase, engineering, validation, FAT, commissioining)
• To be a team player who collaborates successfully with commercial team, purchasing, finance, engineering and other departments

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering, Manufacturing or Business
• Proven experience in project management, engineering or manufacturing
• Experience in power industry will be a plus
• Languages: English - fluent, German – fluent

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