Commercial Project Manager/Project Controller - Rail Infrastructure

We are looking for an on-site Commercial Project Manager/Project Controller for our Rail Infrastructure business in Pittsburgh, PA, to support a grouping of several short and long-term projects ranging from $1M - $20M. You will be fully responsible for the commercial and financial management through project execution as you collaborate with internal and external partners, a diverse set of customers, and contracts.

Our Culture:

We live and foster an ownership culture in which every employee takes personal responsibility for our Company's success. We apply lean principles to continually improve our processes and our customers' experience. We trust and empower our employees to act as owners, make decisions, and innovate to succeed. We communicate openly and honestly to learn from our failures and celebrate our successes. We recognize individual and team achievements frequently. We invest in our team members, offering a wide variety of internal and external development opportunities.

What your day-to-day will look like:

• Experienced in managing projects by creating bookings, setting up project WBS structure, budget, and monitoring project financial status based on planned delivery schedule
• Perform financial planning, forecasting, controlling, reconciliation of project cash flow, and routine deviation analysis using SAP
• Implement and drive measures to use opportunities to improve project performance (claims management and variation management)
• Monitor and communicate trends, assess implications, and develop practical projects-related strategies.
• Ability to lead the admin side of given projects such as invoicing, booking, and monitoring/controlling budget spending in procurement
• Work with cross-functional teams (Project Managers, Legal, Operations, Procurement, Engineering, HR, etc.) to help them manage their financial goals and drive better efficiency and productivity on bids, proposals, and ongoing projects.
• Recommend, implement, and report on benchmarks for measuring financial and operating performance
• Assist in the production and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to assess key drivers impacting the Company's performance.
• Desire to work in an agile entrepreneurial environment, take the given ownership, work with the team closely, and bring the assigned tasks and projects to success

To thrive in this role, you have:

• Validated experience (2+ years) with financial planning, accounting, and finance
• Bachelor's degree required, with a major in Finance, Economics, Business or Accounting preferred; CPA, MBA or MS a plus
• Manufacturing sector experience and exposure to general accounting and cost accounting are preferred.
• Advanced analytical abilities, financial modeling, and strong Microsoft Excel
• Knowledge of ERP systems (SAP a plus)
• Strong business modeling skills
• Ability to provide strategic insight through the use of financial metrics
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact at all levels of the organization
• A high sense of urgency, ability to multi-task, and handle challenging deadlines

We aim to hire top talent and arm them with the opportunity to make top dollar. Can you see yourself learning, growing, and succeeding here? If so, we'd like to meet you!

This job is based in Pittsburgh, PA. We offer a variety of health and wellness benefits to employees. Details regarding our benefits can be found here: https://www.benefitsquickstart.com/siemens/index.html. The base salary range for this position in Pittsburgh, PA, is $89,300 - $120,900, and this role may be eligible to earn incentive compensation. The salary may be higher or lower depending on the budget and the candidate's experience, knowledge, skills, and qualifications.

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