Principal Project Manager

Aspen Technology, Inc.; Medina; On-site; USD 104,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Project Manager to oversee complex projects and ensure their successful execution. In this role, you will lead project teams, manage budgets, and develop strategic plans that align with business priorities. With a focus on customer satisfaction and profitability, you'll play a crucial role in delivering high-quality results. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on international projects and engage with diverse teams, all while contributing to a company that values innovation and community. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will make a significant impact.

Benefits

Paid Time Off

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Retirement Benefits

Charitable Giveback Day

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in project management with a focus on technical projects.
• Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, or Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee project plans and schedules.
• Manage project budgets, timelines, and resources.
• Lead project teams and ensure customer satisfaction.

Skills

Project Management

Budget Management

Customer Satisfaction

Complex Project Coordination

International Project Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

PERT/CPM

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 keep pushing the envelope, overcoming hurdles, and challenging the status quo to continually find better ways. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride, and aspiration through our career development programs, community service projects, and social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The Role

In this position, you will be responsible for project execution, project profitability, and customer satisfaction. You will manage complex phases of large projects. This role is a key part of the business unit and project delivery function with a significant impact on successful project execution, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

Your Impact

• Develop and oversee the development of project plans and schedules.
• Manage the contract change process as needed.
• Coordinate project implementation plans.
• Ensure that projects are properly tested, approved, and documented.
• Set the strategy for projects based on the business unit's priorities.
• Lead and coach assigned project team members.
• Manage and determine budget, timelines, priorities, and resources for the project.

What You'll Need

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

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The salary range for this role is $104,400.00 - $130,500.00. This range represents our good faith belief about the possible base compensation for this role at the time of posting. Actual pay may vary based on factors, and this range may be modified in the future. The role is eligible for bonus or variable incentive pay. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, charitable giveback day, medical/dental/vision insurance, and retirement benefits to eligible employees.