Senior Project Manager – Controls & Digitalization

A Snapshot of Your Day

As a Senior Project Manager for Controls & Digitalization within Siemens Energy's Gas Services organization, you will lead complex automation, control system, electrical and digitalization projects across Latin America. You will work closely with international engineering teams, customers, service organizations, and commercial stakeholders to execute high-impact projects that improve reliability, efficiency, and digital transformation in power generation facilities. Your day will involve managing project execution strategies, aligning multidisciplinary teams, mitigating risks, and ensuring that customer expectations, financial targets, and project milestones are achieved. You will play a key role in delivering innovative solutions utilizing Siemens Energy's control systems, digital platforms, and modernization technologies.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Lead the execution of complex Controls & Digitalization projects across the Latin America region.

• Manage project scope, schedule, budget, risk, and resource allocation throughout the project lifecycle.

• Coordinate multidisciplinary teams including Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Commissioning, Service, and Sales.

• Drive successful implementation of DCS, turbine controls, plant automation, electrical systems, cybersecurity, and digital solutions.

• Build and maintain strong customer relationships while serving as the primary point of contact during project execution.

• Monitor project financial performance and implement corrective actions to improve profitability and customer satisfaction. And lead contract and change order management activities.

What You Bring

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Automation, Mechanical, Mechatronics, Industrial, or related field). Minimum 8 years of project management experience in industrial, power generation, automation, or energy-related projects.

• Proven experience managing Controls & Digitalization projects, including DCS, PLC, SCADA, turbine controls, automation systems, or digital solutions.

• Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent platforms.

• PMP certification is preferred.

• Advanced English and Spanish required; Portuguese is a plus.

• Availability for occasional international and regional travel.

About the Team

The Gas Services Controls & Digitalization organization is delivering the next generation of automation, control, and digital transformation solutions for our customers throughout Latin America. Our team supports modernization projects, lifecycle services, cybersecurity initiatives, remote monitoring solutions, and plant optimization programs that help customers improve reliability, efficiency, and sustainability. By combining world-class engineering expertise with innovative digital technologies, we help power producers navigate the energy transition while maximizing the performance of their critical assets.

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

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.

Rewards/Benefits

• Medical service

• Life insurance policy

• Lunch and coffe service available at the offices

• Parking

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