What are the responsibilities and job description for the Automation Project Manager - PLC position at RGBSI?
Job Description:
- Client is hiring for a Project Manager in the Columbus, MS area.
- The Project Manager's purpose is to drive the business forward by executing projects on time, budget, and to the customer's satisfaction.
- The Project Manager works with our customers to ensure that their scope of work is accomplished successfully, and all PLC's and/or HMI's are running correctly.
- The PM will also manage project installs onsite with customers and manage all sub-contractors dedicated to the project.
- This role will cover projects on both the electrical/controls and mechanical side.
Responsibilities:
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously on different scale levels
- Manage project budgets, costs, margins, schedules, scope, quality, and customer expectations.
- Projects may range from $200k-$3M.
- Develop project estimates
- Manage the development and troubleshooting of PLC & HMI code as required.
- There may be multiple systems used by the customer or client
- Work with the Sales and Operations Department to maintain and build relationships with customers and present data, project scope of work, designs, etc. with them
- Attend job walks, start-ups, commissioning, project close out meetings, etc.
- Managing installs at customer site including oversight of all sub-contractors (which may include electrical, controls, mechanical, etc.)
- The role will require weekend work at times especially during installs
Requirements:
- 7 years experience in system integration/capex project management
- Prior experience leading controls and integration resources is ideal
- Able to manage multiple projects at once
- Experience in job cost analysis is helpful, along with budget management, time and schedule management, resource management, and scope management
- Ability to lead electrical, controls, and mechanical projects
- Prior experience as a Controls or Mechanical Engineer is helpful
- Experience in robotics would also be helpful (Fanuc, ABB, Kuka, etc.)
- Comfortable in a fast-paced and high stress environment
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Engineering
