Sr. Project Manager – Industrial Automation & Controls
Industrial Automation and Controls Projects This Jobot Job is hosted by: Courtney Hoogervorst Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Quick Apply" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $150,000 - $200,000 per year A bit about us: An industrial automation and systems integration company that helps large manufacturers, utilities, and critical infrastructure facilities automate their operations and make better use of their data Why join us? Medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on day one Company-paid life insurance and short-term disability 401(k) with company match Generous paid time off and paid holidays Paid parental leave Additional voluntary benefits including long-term disability, accident coverage, critical illness coverage, telemedicine, HSA/FSA options, and employee assistance programs Job Details Sr. Project Manager – Industrial Automation & Controls Location: Remote with up to 50% travel Summary: We are seeking a Project Manager to lead the execution of industrial automation and controls projects for a growing team focused on helping manufacturers and industrial facilities improve operations through technology. This role will serve as the primary point of contact for clients while overseeing project schedules, budgets, resources, and overall project success. The ideal candidate is comfortable managing multiple projects simultaneously, coordinating technical teams, and building strong relationships with customers. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and aligned with client expectations. What You'll Do Manage the full lifecycle of automation and controls projects from kickoff through completion Serve as the primary contact for clients and maintain ongoing communication throughout project execution Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans Coordinate engineering, programming, commissioning, and field teams to ensure successful project delivery Monitor project financial performance and manage scope changes, risks, and change orders Lead project meetings and provide regular updates to internal stakeholders and customers Identify opportunities to improve project execution, efficiency, and client satisfaction Manage subcontractors, vendors, and third-party resources as needed Ensure contractual requirements, documentation, and project deliverables are completed accurately Support business growth by developing strong client relationships and identifying future project opportunities What We're Looking For Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field 5 years of project management experience in a technical, engineering, or industrial environment Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and competing priorities Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and resource planning Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Experience working with industrial automation, controls, manufacturing, or process systems is highly preferred Familiarity with technologies such as PLCs, SCADA, HMI, MES, or related industrial software is a plus PMP certification or similar project management credentials are preferred Interested in hearing more? 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