Project Manager- Systems Automation

Job description

The Project Manager is responsible for managing the full project lifecycle, from order placement through installation and final project closeout. Key responsibilities include:

Serve as the primary point of contact for customers, suppliers, subcontractors, sales, and engineering throughout the project

Develop and maintain accurate project records, schedules, documentation, and status updates within project management systems

Proactively identify project risks, issues, and potential impacts to cost or schedule, and drive timely resolution

Provide clear and consistent project updates to customers and internal stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle

Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with customer expectations and company standards

Qualifications & Experience

3-5 years’ experience as a Project Manager for a material handling system provider, conveyor integrator, controls contractor, or closely related field

Experience managing conveyor installation projects, including coordination of mechanical installation, electrical installation, controls integration, and system start-up activities

Prior hands‑on experience personally programming, supporting, or troubleshooting conveyor controls is strongly preferred

Experience leading or participating in conveyor commissioning efforts, including I/O checkout, device testing, PLC/HMI coordination, functional testing, and go‑live support

Experience working with or leading conveyor/controls electrical installation teams, including field wiring, panels, sensors, motor controls, VFDs, scanners, photo eyes, E‑stops, and networked control devices

Ability to understand conveyor layouts, controls drawings, electrical schematics, installation plans, and customer specifications

Up to 75% of travel is required for this role.

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Who can apply

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