Industrial Project Manager: Lead CAPEX & Automation Projects

JLL; Cranston (RI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

JLL is seeking an Industrial Project Manager to plan, execute, and deliver industrial, manufacturing, or CAPEX projects within scope, schedule, and cost targets. The role leads cross-functional teams, manages contractors and vendors, and ensures safety and regulatory compliance across facility upgrades, equipment installations, automation initiatives, and large-scale deployments.

Ideal candidates bring 5–7+ years of relevant experience, proficiency with ERP systems, and strong budgeting,

Qualifications

• 5–7+ years in industrial, manufacturing, construction, or CAPEX project management.
• Experience delivering equipment installation, facility upgrades, or automation projects.
• Familiarity with EPC, design-build, or stage-gate methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project lifecycle using standard project management methodologies.
• Define scope, requirements, success criteria, and deliverables.
• Develop and manage project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and manage contractors.

Skills

Project management

MS Project

Primavera P6

ERP systems

Budgeting

Stakeholder mgmt

Leadership

Communication

Multi-project mgmt

Education

Engineering degree

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

SAP

Oracle

Job description

JLL is seeking an Industrial Project Manager to plan, execute, and deliver industrial, manufacturing, or CAPEX projects within scope, schedule, and cost targets. The role leads cross-functional teams, manages contractors and vendors, and ensures safety and regulatory compliance across facility upgrades, equipment installations, automation initiatives, and large-scale deployments.

Ideal candidates bring 5–7+ years of relevant experience, proficiency with ERP systems, and strong budgeting,