Principal Project Manager, Professional Services

Aspen Technology; Medina; On-site; SAR 391,000 - 490,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader in Medina is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project execution and ensure customer satisfaction. You will manage complex projects in the energy sector and lead a dedicated team. The ideal candidate has 8+ years of relevant experience, a strong technical background, and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. This role offers a competitive salary, potential bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and retirement plans.

Benefits

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Retirement benefits

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience in project management.
• Ability to travel up to 10%.
• Experience dealing with complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project execution, ensure profitability, and maintain customer satisfaction.
• Develop and/or oversee the development of project plans and schedules.
• Manage the contract change process as needed.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Technical understanding

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related technical field

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, our desire and ambition to keep pushing the envelope, overcoming any hurdle, challenging the status quo to continually find a better way. You will experience these qualities of passion, pride and aspiration in many ways — from a rich set of career development programs to support of community service projects to social events that foster fun and relationship building across our global community.

The Role

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

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

Your Impact

• Develop and/or 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 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 and solid understanding of international cultures and business transactions.
• Electrical utility industry and/or automation/SCADA project experience.
• Engineering Degree and Experience with electrical utilities.

Aspen Tech offers a long‑term career path with significant opportunities for growth and development in a cutting‑edge engineering technology company. If you are passionate about creating safe, sustainable and efficient solutions for the future, we encourage you to apply. Applicants will be reviewed for this position and for similar roles with varying skill requirements and/or years of experience.

This role is a valuable part of our Digital Grid Management team at AspenTech. Learn more about the team here:

Together We Build the Utility of the Future | Digital Grid Management | AspenTech

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