Head of General Site Management (f/m/d)
About the Role
Location Germany Bayern Erlangen
1. Country: ROMANIA
2. Country: AUSTRIA
3. Country: SPAIN
4. Country: United Kingdom
5. Country: POLAND
6. Country: DENMARK
Company Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG Organization EVP Global Functions Business Unit Project Entity Full / Part time Full-time Experience Level Experienced Professional A Snapshot of Your Day
You will lead the General Site Management (GSM) function across global energy infrastructure projects, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality and cost-conscious execution of construction, installation, and commissioning activities. Your day involves strategic leadership, operational oversight, and driving excellence in compliance, safety, and performance.How You’ll Make an Impact
7. Define and implement GSM strategy aligned with Siemens Energy’s project execution framework and applicable standards
8. Establish maintain and foster standardized processes for site execution, including but not limited to planning, mobilization and demobilization
9. Drive innovation in site management practices and digitalization initiatives. Foster lessons learnt and good practice sharing
10. Oversee preparation and execution of construction, installation, commissioning, and acceptance phases
11. Ensure robust segregation of work zones and enforce “Zone it / Own it” principles for safety and accountability
12. Monitor risk profiles using tools like Heat Maps and RAMS boards to prevent incidents
13. Act as the primary interface between Siemens Energy stakeholders and ensure sites are lead considering external partners like customers, consortium partners, and subcontractors
14. Represent GSM in cross-functional meetings and strategic planning sessions
15. Ensure transparent communication of risks, opportunities, and lessons learned across projects and through all stages of the project
16. Enforce Siemens Energy’s Zero Harm philosophy and EHS regulations on all sites
17. Ensure contractual compliance and alignment with global standards for HVDC and other energy infrastructure projects
18. Lead recruitment, onboarding, and development of Site Managers and GSM personnel
19. Empower teams through training and mentoring, fostering a culture of safety, ownership and continuous improvement
20. Ensure transparent communication throughout the project, on project status, risks, opportunities and other project impacts
What You Bring
21. Degree in Engineering or related discipline; advanced certifications preferred
22. Proven track record in people management, building high performing teams and driving change supported by strong networking ability, Communication and strong stakeholder management skills
23. Long term experience in site and project management for large-scale EPC projects in energy or industrial sectors
24. Eager and curious to learn and actively seek feedback impulses from inside and outside the Organization
25. Ability to live and foster team cultures
26. Deep understanding of project execution with site focus including contract, risk mitigation, and cost control
27. Experience w/ working across various functions within a multi-national Corporation
28. Fluency in English; additional languages are a plus
29. Willingness to travel internationally