Industrial Project Manager: Lead Client Delivery

| GrayMatter |; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance including medical, 2

Disability & life insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays & PTO

Parental leave

Other benefits

Job summary

GrayMatter seeks a Project Manager to lead and manage complex, client-facing projects from planning through delivery in Tulsa, OK. You will ensure exceptional client satisfaction, strong relationship management, and successful execution within scope, schedule, and budget.

The role is onsite in Tulsa with 20%–30% travel. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field is required, along with 5–7 years of project management experience and strong communication skills. PMP is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
• 5–7 years of project management experience, preferably in a client‑facing environment.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects with competing priorities.
• Strong project management expertise (scope, schedule, financial control).
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and client relationship skills.
• Financial acumen and negotiation capabilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Google Workspace, and project scheduling tools.
• Experience in industrial automation environments preferred.
• PMP certification or similar is a plus.
• Familiarity with SCADA, HMI, PLC, MES, and related industrial software is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all aspects of assigned projects, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and within scope.
• Serve as the main client liaison and primary point of contact for all project communications.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, addressing concerns and managing expectations.
• Manage project scope, schedules, resources, financials, and change orders.
• Ensure projects meet or exceed Quoted Gross Margin (QGM) targets.
• Schedule and manage project resources up to 20 weeks in advance.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation (budgets, schedules, reports, meeting notes).
• Identify, mitigate, and manage project risks, issues, and escalation paths.
• Collaborate with technical teams to define tasks and execution strategies.
• Oversee subcontractors and third‑party resources as needed.
• Ensure contractual obligations and documentation are met throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support sales efforts by identifying upsell opportunities and participating in client engagements.
• Drive operational improvements, cost savings, and process efficiencies.
• Represent GrayMatter at client meetings, networking events, and industry functions as needed.

Skills

Project management

Client facing

Communication

Budget management

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

PM certification (PMP)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Project scheduling tools

Job description

GrayMatter seeks a Project Manager to lead and manage complex, client-facing projects from planning through delivery in Tulsa, OK. You will ensure exceptional client satisfaction, strong relationship management, and successful execution within scope, schedule, and budget.

The role is onsite in Tulsa with 20%–30% travel. A Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field is required, along with 5–7 years of project management experience and strong communication skills. PMP is a plus.