Project Manager at Caterpillar in Beijing

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Career Area: Strategy Job Description: Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc. When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do – but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here – we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it. About MWM Since 1871, MWM has been developing and producing sustainable gas engines and gensets in Mannheim, Germany. Today, Caterpillar Energy Solutions GmbH and our MWM brand is one of the leading and most renowned brands in the field of gas engines and gensets. Product Offerings The company produces and sells MWM products, services and technologies for decentralized energy supply using mostly reciprocating gas engine generator sets with power outputs ranging from 400 to 4,500 KW. Gas engines run on a wide range of gaseous fuels as natural gas and non-natural gas (such as bio-gas like landfill and sewage gas). Power plant accessory equipment describes the design, engineering and supply of equipment used in combination with engine generator sets to construct a power plant. MWM also offers after-sales parts and services for its equipment. We serve our customers around the globe as a reliable partner for proven and sustained added value in the implementation of power plant projects. Our products are the result of around 150 years of experience in the development and optimization of gas engines and gensets for natural gas, biogas and other special gases. Accountabilities Report to Regional Project Manager (Asia Pacific) Utilize professional project management techniques to ensure gas power projects are completed on time or ahead of schedule while minimizing costs. Develop and manage project timelines with milestones, oversee project budgets, and allocate resources effectively. Establish technical boundaries in collaboration with design institutes, subcontractors, installation companies, EPC contractor, etc. Ensure seamless commissioning to facilitate on-time payments Collaborate with CES factory and dealers to clarify contractual technical and commercial terms. Coordinate cross-functional internal resources within Caterpillar, including sales, commercial, supply chain, production, application engineering, logistics, and finance. Aid in enhancing dealers' technical capabilities through accurate application and installation support. Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time. Skill Descriptors Budgeting: Knowledge of organization's budget process; ability to apply policies and practices for planning and administering a budget. Level Working Knowledge: • Applies established organizational practices in budgeting. • Under guidance, produces budget reports of planned vs. actual expenses with variances explained. • Supplies supporting information and justification for major line items. • Documents capital appropriations and project authorizations. • Uses budgeting and charge-back practices within own area. Conflict Management: Knowledge of managing conflicts; ability to anticipate, recognize, and deal effectively with existing or potential conflicts at the individual, group, or situation level. Level Working Knowledge: • Identifies and maximizes areas of agreement in order to mitigate risks. • Uses a specific methodology for conflict resolution. • Facilitates reconciliation rather than divisiveness among individuals. • Under guidance, appropriately confronts others to get issues out in the open. • Uses active listening skills and probing techniques to understand cause of a conflict. Decision Making and Critical Thinking: Knowledge of the decision-making process and associated tools and techniques; ability to accurately analyze situations and reach productive decisions based on informed judgment. Level Working