Principal Project Manager, Professional Services

Arpatech; Medina; On-site; USD 104,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Operations Technology seeks a Project Manager for its Digital Grid Management team in Medina. The role involves overseeing project execution, managing budgets, and ensuring customer satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have a bachelor's degree and extensive project management experience, particularly in the electrical utility sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Charitable giveback day

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant project management experience.
• Experience with international projects and understanding of diverse cultures.
• Electrical utility industry experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project execution and ensure profitability.
• Manage complex phases of large-scale projects.
• Develop and oversee project plans and schedules.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Team Leadership

Technical Proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

The driving force behind our success has always been the people of AspenTech. What drives us is our aspiration, desire, and ambition to continually push the envelope, overcome hurdles, and challenge the status quo to find better solutions. These qualities of passion, pride, and aspiration are reflected in our career development programs, community service projects, and social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The Role

AspenTech is a fast-paced, growing high-technology company located in Medina, Minnesota. As a world leader in Operations Technology (OT), AspenTech’s Digital Grid Management team develops and supplies state-of-the-art energy management, optimization, and control software solutions for energy utility companies worldwide.

In this role, you will oversee project execution, ensure profitability, and maintain customer satisfaction. You will manage complex phases of large-scale projects. As a key member of the Digital Grid Management business unit, your work will significantly influence the success, profitability, and customer satisfaction of project delivery.

Your Impact

• Develop and oversee project plans and schedules.
• Manage contract change processes as needed.
• Coordinate project implementation plans.
• Ensure projects are properly tested, approved, and documented.
• Set strategic direction for projects based on business priorities.
• Lead and coach project team members.
• Manage budgets, timelines, priorities, and resources for projects.

What You'll Need

• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Business, Finance/Accounting, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant project management experience.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.
• Experience with highly technical and complex projects.
• Proficiency with PERT/CPM and Microsoft Project.
• Experience with international projects and understanding of diverse cultures and business practices.
• Electrical utility industry and/or automation/SCADA project experience.
• Engineering degree and experience with electrical utilities.

AspenTech offers long-term career growth opportunities in a cutting-edge engineering environment. If you're passionate about creating safe, sustainable, and efficient solutions, we encourage you to apply. Candidates will be considered for this role and similar positions with varying skill requirements and experience levels.

This role is a vital part of our Digital Grid Management team. Learn more about the team here: Together We Build the Utility of the Future | Digital Grid Management | AspenTech

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The salary range for this role is $104,400 - $130,500, reflecting our current estimate of possible base compensation. Compensation may vary based on factors such as experience and qualifications. The role is also eligible for bonuses or variable incentives. We offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, charitable giveback day, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement benefits.