About the role

  • Serve as Single Point of Contact (SPOC) for the project, establishing relationships with relevant client stakeholders
  • Lead projects from requirements gathering through deployment
  • Define schedules, scopes, budgets, and implementation plans, including risk mitigation strategies
  • Communicate and manage partners, engaging clients, executives, and team members
  • Coordinate internal and external resources to ensure projects follow scope, schedule, and budget
  • Monitor project metrics; conduct regular project reviews and mitigate risks
  • Lead issue resolution during the project lifecycle and prepare Monthly Progress Reports (MPR) for customers
  • Provide regular project updates to all partners and report project outcomes and risks, escalating issues
  • Provide and achieve revenue and shipment targets by driving projects to ensure profitability
  • Ensure strict adherence to Project Management processes throughout the project lifecycle
  • Develop partnerships with vendors and third-party resources and collaborate with Technical Leads
  • Manage end-to-end delivery of one or more medium to large/complex projects or milestones
  • Prepare and lead the project schedule; coordinate daily activities, issue resolution, and communication
  • Attend Kick-Off Meetings (KOM), liaise with project and customer teams, and coordinate with manufacturing, supply chain, and logistics
  • Establish annual objectives for team members; build and develop the project/engineering team for future growth
  • Oversee Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT) and site dispatches; coordinate with field services for commissioning
  • Manage payments and receivables in collaboration with the sales team and drive contract closure with high customer satisfaction
  • Coordinate billing schedules with the sales team and track project status, issues, risks, and plans to stakeholders

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation, Electrical Engineering, or E&C
  • PMP certification
  • 15+ years of experience in automation industry project management, with hands-on project execution knowledge
  • Experience in PLC, DCS, VFD, SCADA, and automation design & engineering
  • Experience with project management methodologies, risk management, and budgeting
  • Demonstrated leadership and stakeholder management skills
  • Domain expertise in Power, Metals, Aluminium, Cement, mining, infraConsumer, and Pharma industries
  • Knowledge of PLC/VFD/DCS programming and communication protocols (GE, Emerson, Schneider, Siemens, Rockwell, Honeywell) [preferred]
  • Experience managing global projects [preferred]
  • Ability to promote a quality-driven culture within teams [preferred]
  • Mentoring capabilities for project engineers and team leaders [preferred]

Benefits

  • Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
  • Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
  • Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program
  • On-demand digital course library for professional development
  • Other local benefits

Job title

Project Manager

Job type

Experience level

SeniorLead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

Location requirements

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