Industrial Automation Project Manager in Cleveland

Energy Jobline ZR; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR is seeking a Project Manager to lead our Building Automation projects from start to finish, guiding a team of engineers and coordinating with customers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will manage project schedules, scope, risk, and finances, draft change orders, and serve as the primary commercial contact, balancing customer satisfaction with team development and quality control.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of project leadership experience in PM or technical lead roles.
• Experience organizing, scheduling, and leading meetings with internal teams and customers.
• Experience coordinating with general contractors and end clients.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage project margin and take steps to improve financial health.
• Establish and monitor project schedules and resource plans.
• Accurately forecast resources for projects.
• Identify risks and mitigation strategies.
• Present Schedule, Scope, and Resource Plan to leadership.
• Manage project financials including reporting, cash flow, and invoicing.
• Draft change orders and negotiate terms with customers.
• Enforce quality plans and monitor project quality throughout lifecycle.
• Serve as primary commercial contact for customers.
• Lead large or multiple concurrent projects.
• Identify deviations and implement corrective actions.
• Provide technical guidance to project team.
• Contribute to development of PM tools and QMS.

Skills

Project leadership

Meeting facilitation

Client coordination

MS Word

MS Excel

Microsoft Project

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Job description

Job Description

Client is looking for a Project Manager for our growing Building Automation team. PMs must have the ability to manage projects from start to finish, while leading a team of engineers at a high level. Experience with project financials, reporting, invoicing, procurement, drafting change orders, and coordination with customers.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for project margin and takes steps to increase the financial health of the project.
• Establish schedule for projects and carefully monitors project for completion.
• Accurately forecasting resources of their projects.
• Review and monitor potential sources of risk and strategies for mitigation.
• Presents Project Schedule, Scope, and Resource Plan to divisional Director/Group Manager.
• Responsible for project financials including but not limited to:
• Project Financial Reporting
• Cost projections/cash flow reporting
• Monthly job Invoicing
• Quantify and draft change orders
• Enforces quality plans for projects and monitors projects for quality throughout the project lifecycle.
• Serves as the primary commercial contact for customers.
• Manages large projects and/or multiple concurrent projects.
• Determine causes of deviations from the project plan or schedule and the recommended corrective actions.
• Capable of negotiating Terms & Conditions with customers.
• Provide technical guidance to project team when required.
• Enforce use of engineering standards.
• Contributes to development of tools that facilitate project management.
• Participates and contributes to QMS.
• Demonstrates excellent communications, planning, organization, leadership, and motivation skills.
• Demonstrates the ability to balance project finances, customer satisfaction, and team development.

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of project leadership experience – project management or technical lead
• Experience organizing, scheduling, and leading meetings with internal teams and customers
• Experience coordinating with general contractors and end clients
• Microsoft Office (Word and Excel)
• Microsoft Project