Project Manager (Automation Engineering)

Project Manager

Direct Hire / Permanent Position

Target Starting Base Salary: $90,000-$100,000/year Bonus

Overview:

Embark on an exciting journey as an Engineering Project Manager in a dynamic and internationally recognized custom-automation integrator company. This role offers a unique opportunity to thrive in a small-company culture while leveraging the resources of a larger organization. Immerse yourself in a collaborative environment where your expertise will be valued, and your contributions will make a lasting impact.

Job Responsibilities:

• Develop comprehensive project schedules, identifying critical dates and milestones for all key disciplines.
• Maintain and populate project communication documents with relevant data, ensuring seamless information flow.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including sales, accounting, engineering, purchasing, and production personnel.
• Contribute to the development of Project Scope Documents, ensuring alignment with project objectives.
• Ensure project design and execution adhere to scope-of-work documentation.
• Foster effective communication with customer representatives, providing regular project status updates.
• Exercise vigilant cost control and management throughout the project lifecycle.
• Cultivate a culture of professionalism, reliability, and customer satisfaction within the team.
• Conduct post-project reviews and propose recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Support the Project Management team as required, contributing to collective success.
• Up to 15% travel as part of the role.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Proven leadership skills and a natural inclination for taking charge.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Preferred qualifications include experience managing projects in manufacturing or construction environments, understanding of automated process equipment and controls, ability to read and interpret blueprints, and working knowledge of industrial contracts and specifications.