Automation & Controls Project Lead

In-Finite Search Solutions; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship from engineering pros

Exposure to cutting-edge automation

Job summary

In-Finite Search Solutions seeks talented Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Entry-Level Engineers to drive automation and control projects in Texas. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the main client liaison while ensuring safety and quality.

Ideal candidates bring engineering degrees, strong communication, and hands-on experience with industrial processes. The role offers growth in a collaborative, engineering-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Requires Engineering degree and project management experience in industrial settings.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client relationship skills.
• PMP is a plus; CAD and controls exposure advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage engineering and automation projects from initiation through completion.
• Develop schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Serve as primary client and stakeholder contact.
• Monitor progress, identify risks, and implement actions.
• Coordinate procurement, installation, and commissioning activities.
• Ensure safety, on-time delivery, and budget adherence.
• Produce engineering docs and technical reports.
• Support testing, commissioning, and troubleshooting.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Client relations

Budgeting

Scheduling

Cross-functional teamwork

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

PMP certification

2–5+ years engineering experience (PM/engineering roles)

Tools

CAD software

Controls systems

Job description

In-Finite Search Solutions seeks talented Project Managers, Project Engineers, and Entry-Level Engineers to drive automation and control projects in Texas. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage budgets and schedules, and serve as the main client liaison while ensuring safety and quality.

Ideal candidates bring engineering degrees, strong communication, and hands-on experience with industrial processes. The role offers growth in a collaborative, engineering-focused environment.