Building Automation (BAU) Project Manager / Construction Projects - Ottawa ON

Change the future with us.

We are looking for dedicated and talented people who tackle ever-changing challenges, customer needs, and questions from colleagues with clever concepts and creativity.

We embrace change and work with curious minds re-inventing the future of work. Join us and let us focus together on what’s truly important : making lives better with new ideas and the latest technology around the world.

This role is based out of Sudbury, Ontario.

Why you’ll love working for Siemens!

• Freedom and a healthy work- life balance Embrace our flexible work environment with flex hours, telecommuting and digital workspaces.
• Solve the world’s most significant problems Be part of exciting and innovative projects.
• Engaging, challenging, and fast evolving, cutting edge technological environment.
• Opportunities to advance your career and mentorship programs on a local and global scale.
• Competitive total rewards package.
• Profit sharing available.
• Rewarding vacation entitlement with the opportunity to buy and sell your vacation depending on your lifestyle.
• Contribute to our social responsibility initiatives focused on access to education, access to technology and sustaining communities and make a positive impact on the community.
• Participate in our celebrations, social events and offsite business events.
• Opportunities to contribute your innovative ideas and get paid for them!
• Employee perks and discounts.
• Diversity and inclusivity focused.

Siemens is proud to be an eight-time award winner of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Canada’s Greenest Employers 2022, Canada’s Top Employers for Young People 2023 and Greater Toronto's Top Employers 2022.

Approximately 5,000 employees in Canada work together to deliver solutions for sustainable energy, intelligent infrastructure, healthcare, and the future of manufacturing.

We stand for engineering excellence, innovation, reliability and responsibility.

What will you do?

As BAU / BAS Project Manager , you will provide direction and supervision of Building Automation and Construction projects to ensure successful delivery.

You will oversee project status, and work with other resources. This is a great opportunity for a Building Automation Specialist or Technician with direct experience, who wishes to move into a BAU Project Manager role!

• Oversee onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
• Manages and coordinate multiple projects according to the company’s established project management methodologies and tools.
• Develops project execution plan, detailed project schedules, incorporating critical timelines from construction requirements including work breakdown, structure, work package, and resource planning to achieve the defined milestones.
• Directs project technical teams through various stages including planning, estimating, designing, installation, start-up, commissioning, retrofit, turnover and warranty.
• Profitably manage project portfolio; manage revenue and gross margin.
• Act as main point of customer contact for project delivery and issues mitigation.

Location : Ottawa, Ontario

What will you need to succeed?

• Requires three years of college or technical school, Electrical or Mechanical or equivalent combination of education and related practical experience.
• 5+ years of direct experience working with Building Automation (BAU) and Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certified with PMI or equivalent experience; or working toward is an asset.
• Designation or merit including P. Eng., LEED certification, CEM, CFAA or other industry relation designation is an asset.
• Good knowledge of building systems, mechanical systems and relevant standards.
• Proven diagnostic skills, able to systematically identify and resolve technical problems.
• Strong problem solving, analytical and quality-driven and decision-making abilities.
• Self-starter with strong organizational, interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work under time constraints and is able to adapt to change easily.
• Self-motivated and good time management skills; Calm under pressure.
• Proficient in use of MS Office, MS Outlook, MS Visio, and MS Project.
• Financial acumen (costing / budgeting / forecasting etc.)
• IT literate
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Valid drivers license is essential.
• Willing to travel up to 25% of the time.

Note - This is not an IT project management role or general project management role. This is a specialized role requiring expertise in Building Automation Systems, building codes, electrical / mechanical is essential to service our commercial clients.

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About us.

We share our ideas and champion the people behind them.

For over 110 years, Siemens Canada has stood for engineering excellence, innovation, quality and reliability. Active across Canada, the company focuses on intelligent infrastructure for buildings and distributed energy systems and on automation and digitalization in the process and manufacturing industries.

Siemens brings together the digital and physical worlds to benefit customers and society. Through Mobility, a leading supplier of intelligent mobility solutions for rail and road transport, Siemens is helping to shape Canada’s passenger rail services.

Via its majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, Siemens is also a leading supplier of medical technology and digital health services.

In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.

Making a difference together we raised $757,000 towards charitable contributions, support over 23 non-profit organizations and planted 1,100 trees in our local communities.

Siemens Canada has 2,500 employees from coast-to-coast and 24 office and production facilities across Canada. Join our team of approximately 293,000 talented professionals in more than 190 countries / regions and help us tackle the most exciting challenges to build a successful future together.

So, what are you waiting for? Take your next career step with us.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, we advise that only candidates under consideration will be contacted.