Director, Industrial Project Execution

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Director, Industrial Project Execution

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. 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?

Transform the everyday with us!

In this role you will work remotely from a home office.

Siemens Digital Industries is looking for a leader who can help strengthen project, engineering, and service delivery excellence across complex industrial environments.

We are looking for a Director, Industrial Project Execution. This position will be based in Alpharetta, GA or Harleysville, PA, with flexibility for the selected candidate to reside anywhere in the United States.

You’ll make an impact by:

Leading the Project Management Office (PMO) and Bid Management Office (BMO) for Industrial Project Execution with clear ownership, operating rhythms, decision rights, and performance transparency.
Strengthening the bid phase by ensuring deliverable, compliant offers with well-defined scope, assumptions, resource models, commercial readiness, risk assessments, and bid-to-execution handoff processes.
Driving disciplined project execution through governance, execution readiness, project reviews, risk and claim management, schedule management, cost control, and customer commitment oversight.
Improving the conversion of projects into profitable lifecycle service agreements by embedding lifecycle strategies early and ensuring seamless project-to-service transitions.
Building strong partnerships across Sales, Services, Engineering, Finance, Legal, Quality, external partners, and global stakeholders to ensure solutions are delivered predictably and profitably.
Leading, coaching, and developing Manager-level leaders across PMO and BMO functions to drive accountability, people leadership, execution discipline, and organizational performance.
Driving continuous improvement initiatives across bid management and project delivery processes to improve consistency, scalability, operational efficiency, and execution excellence.
Establishing robust project governance frameworks that improve execution predictability, risk visibility, project quality, and customer satisfaction.
Enhancing organizational capability through repeatable execution models, best practices, and standardized delivery methodologies.
Supporting business growth initiatives by improving lifecycle service attachment rates and maximizing long-term customer value through successful execution strategies.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or a related field.
10+ years of experience leading project, service, or solution execution within process industries, discrete manufacturing, industrial automation, or comparable industrial environments.
5+ years of experience leading project delivery organizations, PMO functions, bid management organizations, or related operational teams.
5+ years of experience governing complex customer projects, including risk management, change management, project reviews, and execution performance management.
5+ years of experience shaping or governing complex bids, including delivery feasibility, commercial readiness, risk assessment, and bid-to-execution handover.
Demonstrated success leading organizational transformation initiatives and implementing scalable operating models across multiple teams or business functions.
Strong business acumen with experience managing scope, cost, schedule, quality, risk, customer commitment, and business performance metrics.
Experience leading cross-functional teams and collaborating effectively across engineering, services, sales, finance, legal, and quality organizations.
Ability to travel as required to support customer, team, and business needs.
Proficient in English both written and verbal
Legally authorized to work in the United States on a continual and permanent basis without company sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

15+ years of experience in industrial automation, process automation, discrete automation, lifecycle services, or systems integration businesses.
Experience leading both bid management and execution governance for complex, multi-year customer programs.
Experience developing partner-led, co-delivery, or hybrid execution models.
Experience supporting lifecycle service growth initiatives and service attachment strategies.
Advanced degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related discipline.
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent project leadership credentials.

About Siemens:

We are a global technology company focused on industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids to sustainable transportation as well as advanced healthcare, we create technology with purpose adding real value for customers.

Our Commitment to Equity and Inclusion in our Diverse Global Workforce:

We value your unique identity and perspective. We are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society, while ensuring that we attract the best talent based on qualifications, skills, and experiences. We welcome you to bring your authentic self and transform the everyday with us.

Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy.

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