O&M Project Manager

About the role

The O&M Project Manager (Asset Integrity) is a pivotal role in driving operational excellence across Siemens Energy’s O&M plants in North and South America. Operating through the O&M Back Office, you will partner with remotely located sites to ensure asset integrity, reliability, and peak performance.

This role requires close collaboration with internal teams—including Engineering, EHS, Quality, Long-Term Programs, and Procurement—as well as key external vendors and service providers. As Project Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams to implement and optimize Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) tools, and other critical information systems, ensuring seamless operations and sustainable results.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation of a strategic CMMS software initiative to replace Mainsaver, evaluating and deploying top solutions such as Siemens Energy Omnivise (BFS++), IBM Maximo, and IFS Ultimo.
• Drive EAM/CMMS solution decisions, collaborating with stakeholders to identify efficient, customer-focused systems and exploring new service business opportunities with an ambitious, results-oriented approach.
• Manage cross-functional teams, including Siemens Energy personnel and external contractors, to establish the organization as the preferred O&M EAM/CMMS service provider.
• Lead the development of BI visualization tools and dashboards, enabling data-driven insights that support both operational and strategic objectives.
• Carefully coordinate and maintain CMMS Asset Lists, ensuring proper alignment with Tag IDs, KKS, and P&ID protocols throughout system implementation.
• Support system administration and compliance, maintaining departmental procedures, overseeing procurement through SAP, and ensuring effective use of Siemens standard tools (PCM, SAP, WRIT, FFP, SABASOFT, IDEA, etc.).

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years of experience in complex business environments with deep knowledge of Combined Cycle Power Plant operations, maintenance management, and plant engineering processes.
• Proven track record leading teams in the implementation of new process tools and IT systems.
• Strong leadership skills across multi-functional and cross-disciplinary environments.
• Excellent communication and presentation abilities, capable of influencing stakeholders at all levels.
• Proficient in SAP or other ERP systems, with a strong understanding of system-driven operational management.
• Flexible work schedule including extended hours, varied shifts, and weekend/holiday coverage as needed by plant operations.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%, including on-site presence during outages, special projects, and customer engagements, often on short notice.
• Applicants must be legally authorized for employment in the United States without need for current or future employer-sponsored work authorization.