Siemens Energy

About the role

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Mode of Employment: Permanent

Position Title: Contract Manager

A Snapshot of Your Day

Contract Manager at Siemens Energy

The Contract Manager role in Lagos involves coordinating resources for project planning and execution, engaging with customers, and managing relationships with collaborators.

How You’ll Make an Impact  

• Coordinate internal and external resources for the seamless planning and execution of projects. This includes clarifying and consulting with customers on targets and requirements to provide technical solutions.
• Accountable for tracking achievements and adherence to budgets and schedules, initiating actions to minimize non-conformance costs, and crafting and maintaining comprehensive project documentation.
• Manage relationships with customers and all internal and external project collaborators.
• Perform ongoing risk management during projects to identify and mitigate risks.
• Ensure adherence to PM standards and Business Conduct Guidelines (e.g., Tax regulations, Export Control, EHS).
• The position requires the Contract Manager to work on-site in Lagos.
• Responsible for material, job, and outage planning activities related to the scope of the contract.
• Support the execution team in managing spares, tools, and consumables for routine, planned, corrective work, and unplanned outages.
• Specialty in inventory management for controls, electrical, instrumentation & mechanical.

What You Bring 

• 3 – 5 years Project Management experience
• PMP or Prince2 certification is a requirement
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Business judgment to be capable and willing to escalate issues when required.
• Prior experience or knowledge of mechanics and rotating machinery (Gas and steam turbines, centrifugal and reciprocating Compressors) will be an advantage.
• Must be goal oriented, comfortable working in diverse teams, and experienced in managing multiple tasks.
• Understand company processes for outage planning and drive compliance with outage planning achievements.
• General knowledge of Rotating Equipment (Turbines, Compressors, etc.) hardware - instrumentation, controls & mechanical.
• Proficient use of CMMS - SAP system.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office tools, Microsoft Project, and Primavera planning tools.
• Competence regarding gas turbine compressor package operation and design

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. We meet the growing energy demand across 90+ countries while ensuring our climate is protected. With more than 92,000 dedicated employees, we not only generate electricity for over 16% of the global community, but we’re also using our technology to help protect people and the environment.

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. https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Rewards

• Working with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Possibility to take over further tasks within the company
• Supportive work culture
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays
• Parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform

• e-Learning
• Mentorship
• Coaching

·       Open feedback culture

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.