Siemens Energy
"We energize society" by supporting our customers to make the transition to a more sustainable world, based on innovative technologies and our ability to turn ideas into reality. With nearly 100,000 employees around the world, we shape the energy systems of today and tomorrow.
Grid Technologies
The rising share of renewables, growing energy demand, ageing infrastructure and increasing complexity require new connections but also upgrading and renewing of existing grids.
About the Role
Location
United States of America
North Carolina
Raleigh
Remote vs. Office
Office/Site only
Company
Siemens Energy, Inc.
Organization
Grid Technologies
Business Unit
Grid Solutions
Full / Part time
Full-time
Experience Level
Experienced Professional
A Snapshot of Your Day
The Electrical / Civil Purchasing Manager/ is responsible for the estimating, scope of work development, pricing, and procurement of site-specific installation & Civil subcontracts for power transmission and substation construction projects across a mix of customers across the United States!
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Responsible for soliciting subcontractors and developing project costs for proposals and projects for the electrical installation & civil scope of work on GIS & AIS substation projects.
- Responsible for subcontracting the installation & Civil scope of high voltage substation projects, including negotiating price, scope, and terms with subcontractors and suppliers.
- Develop and manage relationships with relevant subcontractors.
- Accurately interpret preliminary electrical & Civil drawings provided by engineering and create project cost estimates.
- Collaborate with subcontractors, equipment manufacturers, vendors, and internal teams to support detailed cost calculations for proposals.
What You Bring
- BS degree preferably in engineering or business management and 3+ years of relevant experience, or 5+ years of relevant work experience in Power Transmission, Substation, or Electrical Construction Estimating or Purchasing.
- Candidates with more experience can be considered for a higher level or vice-versa.
- Experience in purchasing and estimating in the electrical construction industry.
- Knowledge of electrical systems and components used in high voltage substation construction.
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
- 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.
About the Team
Grid Technologies
Our Grid Technology division enables a reliable, sustainable, and digital grid. The power grid is the backbone of the energy transition. Siemens Energy offers a leading portfolio and solutions in HVDC transmission, grid stabilization and storage, high voltage switchgears and transformers, and digital grid technology.
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Rewards
- Career growth and development opportunities; supportive work culture
- Company paid Health and wellness benefits
- Paid Time Off and paid holidays
- 401K savings plan with company match
- Family building benefits
- Parental leave
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Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.
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