Pre-Sales Engineer - Job Description

Hello go-getter!

We know that a business only thrives if our people are thriving. That’s why we always put our people first. Our global and diverse team would be happy to support you and challenge you to grow in many ways. Who knows where our joint journey will take you? Siemens Global Business Services (GBS) is a Siemens Service Company that provides innovative digital solutions and customer-oriented business services. With more than 20 years of experience, Siemens GBS taps into its understanding of how organizations and businesses work to seamlessly integrate, digitalize and optimize business processes with a portfolio that covers end-to-end business needs.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Coordination of the complex project implementation with national or international partners. If necessary, participation in negotiations with subcontractors, possibly also with international suppliers in a foreign language together with the commercial project manager. Ensuring that the project goals defined with the customer and all project participants are achieved. • Establish project schedule, man-hour budget and monitor its progress. Routinely analyze, evaluate and forecast the current project status against the baseline schedule. Assess the impacts of design or construction changes to the schedule. • Develop and maintain integrated role & resource loaded baseline schedule and current schedule for better forecasting. • Report the status of Man-Hours Actuals, Demand/ Forecast data to appropriate project and company management. Prepare slide pack for review • Evaluate the actual position of the project, compare the actual state with the desired state, and takes corrective actions if required. • Issue progress reports, program updates and productivity data on a regular basis and as requested by customers and stakeholders. • Coordinate all work on the project, ensuring that objectives are met within budget. Verify progress and identify any potential and critical issues. Work with the teams to recommend recovery plans and update the schedule and budget accordingly. • Identification and exploitation of additional business opportunities during project implementation.

You’ll win us over by:

• A bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably electrical / electronic engineering. • 06 –08 years professional work experience in Project Planning & Scheduling. • Minimum 3 years’ experience in Railway Domain, more specifically on Signalling, Electrification, Rolling Stock and it should be as a recent experience. • Highly Proficient in Primavera P6 (PPM & EPPM), average proficient in Microsoft Project, Project online and Power Bi is added advantage. • Strong communication skills in written and verbal (English). • Ability to develop, maintain and update detailed schedules, ensure adherence to quality standards, create reports and provide analysis using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project. • Capability to Coordinate and work for Offshore Staff. • Multi-culture experience, Proactive, Self-Motivated, Flexible.

Create a better #TomorrowWithUs!

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us. Protecting the environment, conserving our natural resources, fostering the health and performance of our people as well as safeguarding their working conditions are core to our social and business commitment at Siemens. They are an integral part of our Business Conduct Guidelines and our corporate strategy. This role is based in Kolkata. But you’ll also get to visit other locations in India and globe, so you’ll need to go where this journey takes you. In return, you’ll get the chance to work with teams impacting entire cities, countries and the shape of things to come. We’re Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries.