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We’re offering a wide range of pioneering products for energy efficiency, industrial

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Just like the more than 405,000 people of Siemens. And maybe just like you.

Closing date for all applications are 17 June 2011

For our Power Transmission and Power Distribution divisions in Kenya, we are looking for:

(Contract)

What are my responsibilities?

    * Project planning and scheduling

    * Engineering coordination, purchasing (in-house and bought-out), man-power planning, appointing and coordinating with subcontractors, site managers, clearing and forwarding agency

    * Preparation of reports, ensuring timely completion of project within allocated budget

    * Preparing MIS, O&M manuals

    * Knowledge of international business

What do I need to qualify?

    * Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering

    * Additional qualification in Project Management will be advantageous

    * Minimum ten years experience in Project Management of MV and HV Substations ranging from 66kV to 220/400kV

    * Should have handled Transmission and Distribution Substation projects ranging from US $ 2 million and above as a Project Manager from contracting background

    * Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project. Auto-CAD will be an added advantage

    * Working in a multicultural environment will also be an advantage

Project Engineer Trainee
(Contract)

What are my responsibilities?

    * Project planning and scheduling
    * Engineering coordination, purchasing (in-house and bought-out), man-power planning, appointing and coordinating with subcontractors, site managers, clearing and forwarding agency
    * Preparation of reports, ensuring timely completion of project within allocated budget
    * Preparing MIS, O&M manuals
    * Knowledge of international business

What do I need to qualify?

    * Bachelor Degree in Electrical Engineering.
    * Additional qualification in Project Management will be added advantage
    * Minimum one or two years experience in electrical industry
    * Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project. Auto-CAD will be an added advantage

Sales Engineer
(Permanent)

Job ID: 34637
What are my responsibilities?

    * Evaluate business opportunities with potential customers for medium voltage projects business
    * Provide technical consultative sales and system solutions/proposals to clients
    * Liaise with customers and technical project management and conduct presentations and training
    * Process enquiries, estimations, scoping and technical specification clarifications with customers, calculations and quotes from sub-suppliers/sub-contractors
    * Identify opportunities, initiate and support tender preparation and submission and order processing
    * Follow-up on tenders and convert into orders

What do I need to qualify?

    * BSc/BTech in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
    * 5 years working experience in electrical energy distribution field and technical sales; knowledge in energy distribution products and solutions business
    * 5 years experience in sales and/or marketing; knowledge in manufacturing/assembly process of substation automation systems and related technology, order processing, project management and execution of the business value chain
    * Be flexible to travel within the South East Africa region

Commercial Project Manager
(Permanent)

Job ID: 45740

What are my responsibilities?

    * Project cost allocation, control and management
    * Timely preparation of project reports
    * Affiliate company accounts management
    * Invoicing to customer and collection
    * Project cash flow, cost and budget preparation
    * Accounts receivable and payable coordination and management
    * Large projects report analysis
    * Handling internal/external audit teams and responding to audit queries
    * Preparation and filing of all statutory deductions (VAT, corporate tax, withholding tax and PAYE)

What do I need to qualify?

    * CPA K qualification or equivalent
    * Bachelors Degree in Accounting
    * Additional qualification in Project management will be an added advantage
    * 5 years or more relevant experience in project management and control
    * Proficiency with SAP accounting software and MS office will be advantageous
    * Working knowledge of international trade.

How do I apply?

Please apply by e-mailing us your resume and complete application documents, including school and tertiary education certificates, certificates of employment and relevant references to: africarecruitment.za@siemens.com

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