What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager - Medical Imaging Equipment - Victoria/Corpus Christi position at Siemens Healthineers?
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Job Title: Project Manager – Medical Imaging Equipment Installations
Job Location: Victoria/Corpus Christi
(Position is field-based and offers company car, also for private use)
The Solutions Implementation team is responsible for overseeing logistics, planning, delivery and installation activities for imaging equipment across all modalities (i.e. MR, CT, X-Ray) within Siemens Healthineers. This includes planning for Radiographic, Fluoroscopy, Cardiology, Angiography, Computerized Tomography, Magnetic Resonance, Therapy, Nuclear Medicine and PET Systems. The Project Manager is reporting to the Zone VP of Project Management and Operations and is responsible for fostering and maintaining high level relationships in key accounts, and for driving revenue by working with customer stakeholders to develop project pre-construction plans, estimates, and schedules.
Onsite responsibilities include monitoring construction progress, coordinating with stakeholders (facilities, architects, mechanical, electrical and structural engineers, etc.), solving and coordinating construction issues and managing delivery and installation activities according to a schedule established mutually with the customer. Maintains full project involvement until completion of all Siemens activities including Applications and follow up Service. Serves as primary point of contact for problem resolution for full duration of the project.
Seeking a motivated, enthusiastic Installation Project Management professional that possesses outstanding written and verbal communication skills, and a strong working knowledge of the construction industry. Must be a well-organized problem solver with the ability to work autonomously in a field-based position with little direct oversight.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Job specific tasks - Siemens Healthcare Project Manager (not all inclusive):
- Manage multiple projects in support of ground-up new hospital or research facilities.
- Develop and implement detailed solutions for complex project challenges by working with advanced stakeholders and SMEs.
- Support RFP process for installation related topics.
- Attend presale meetings with AEs and support the sales relationship with customers as required
- Visit project sites to secure measurements, produce cost estimates, review quotes and key project success factors such as electrical and construction requirements with customers
- Consult with customers to optimize equipment layouts and clinical workflow to incorporate into drawings and project plans
- Communicate customer specifications to planners to develop preliminary and final drawings site specific CAD drawings
- Communicate project information, status updates, schedule and scope changes to internal and external stakeholders; i.e customer, customer’s architect, engineer, contractor, administration, Siemens Sales and Service partners, etc.
- Assist in development, coordination, and finalization of project schedules for system production, delivery, installation and applications.
- Regularly Communicate project schedule, risks and other pertinent issues to internal and external stakeholders
- Perform regular site visits and monitor progress of site preparation to ensure that all tasks are being completed on schedule in order to meet assigned project completion dates that impact Siemens profitability.
- Maintain accurate and appropriate data in the appropriate data systems and Project Management tools
- Coordinate and adjust schedules as necessary to minimize unexpected cost increases, to maintain costs, and/or to improve overall profitability to Siemens—while maintaining customer satisfaction
- Handle and respond to customer questions, complaints, and problems to maintain high levels of customer satisfaction throughout the project
- Complete mandatory Siemens forms/checklists required at specific project milestones
- Conduct/assist in training of other Project Managers, participate in Advisory Boards, task force activities, special projects, etc.
- Follow Siemens and customer policies such as safety, regulatory, dress codes/appearance and business conduct
- Follow all Siemens quality control protocols and escalation policies in project communications
- Maintain optimum communication practices—respond to daily telephone, email, and written messages in a timely manner
- Manage travel and office expenses to control costs. Maintain Siemens assets (telephones, cars, tools, etc) to ensure longevity and avoid breakdowns
- Attain/Maintain PMP credential as required for position advancement
- Travel 50%
Required Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or combination of education and experience
- A minimum of 3-4 years of complex project management experience; managing multiple projects simultaneously specific to construction in healthcare environments
- Experience in dealing with executive-level management and clinicians within a diverse customer organization
- Must have ability to read blueprint drawings
- Extensive experience at successfully managing matrix project teams, third party vendors and working within a large corporate structure
- Knowledge of the construction industry (electrical, plumbing, structural, HVAC)
Preferred Knowledge/Skills, Education, and Experience
CAD knowledge
Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
Familiarity with Siemens capital medical imaging equipment
Previously or currently licensed tradesman desirable
PMP Certification desired
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