Project Manager

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Huntsville (AL); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated is seeking an Industrial Project Manager to plan, execute, and deliver large-scale industrial and CAPEX projects in Huntsville, AL. You will lead cross-functional teams, manage contractors, and ensure safety and quality standards are met.

This role requires 5–7+ years of PM experience, a related bachelor’s degree, and PMP/CAPM preferred. You will use MS Project or Primavera P6 to manage scope, schedule, and budget, while coordinating with engineering, operations,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field (engineering/construction).
• 5–7+ years in industrial, manufacturing, construction, or CAPEX project management.
• Experience delivering equipment installation, facility upgrades, automation, or process improvements.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project lifecycle using standard project management methodologies.
• Define scope, requirements, success criteria, and deliverables; develop budgets and schedules.
• Coordinate installation, commissioning, and validation of industrial equipment.
• Manage vendor/OEM relationships, procurement, and contract negotiations.
• Provide executive-level reporting on progress, risks, milestones, and financials.
• Ensure safety, regulatory compliance, and downtime planning.

Skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Stakeholder management

Budgeting & cost control

Scheduling

Risk management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management or related)

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

SAP

Oracle

Job description

# Industrial Project Manager # Position SummaryThe Industrial Project Manager is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering industrial, manufacturing, or capital projects within scope, schedule, and cost targets. This role leads cross‐functional teams, manages contractors and vendors, and ensures all projects meet operational, quality, and safety standards. Projects may include facility upgrades, equipment installations, process improvements, automation initiatives, and large‐scale CAPEX deployments. # Key Responsibilities## Project Planning & Execution* 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.* Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.* Ensure adherence to safety, regulatory, and compliance requirements.## Technical & Industrial Knowledge* Work with engineering teams to review drawings, specifications, and technical documents.* Coordinate installation, commissioning, and validation of industrial equipment.* Oversee construction and layout changes within manufacturing or industrial environments. * Manage vendor/OEM relationships, procurement, and contract negotiations.## Cross‐Functional Collaboration* Serve as primary project liaison between engineering, operations, finance, safety, and leadership teams.* Facilitate design reviews, project updates, and stakeholder alignment meetings.* Navigate operational constraints such as downtime scheduling and plant safety protocols.## Budget & Cost Control* Create detailed project budgets and capital requests.* Track project costs, forecasts, and variances through ERP systems.* Manage change orders, contracts, and vendor invoicing.## Documentation & Reporting* Maintain project documentation, stage‐gate deliverables, and as‐built records.* Provide executive‐level reporting on progress, risks, milestones, and financials.* Capture lessons learned and implemented continuous improvement actions.# Qualifications## Education* Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, Construction Management, or related field helpful.* undefined## Certifications (Preferred but Not Required)* PMP, CAPM, or equivalent.* Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or higher.* OSHA 30 or industry‐specific safety training.## Experience* 5–7+ years of industrial, manufacturing, construction, or CAPEX project management experience.* Proven success delivering projects involving equipment installation, facility upgrades, automation, or process improvements.* Experience leading multi‐disciplinary technical teams.* Familiarity with EPC, design‐build, or stage‐gate project delivery methods.# Skills & Competencies* Strong understanding of industrial processes, automation systems, and equipment.* Proficiency with MS Project, Primavera P6, or equivalent scheduling tools.* Experience with SAP, Oracle, or other ERP systems.* Strong analytical, budgeting, and cost‐control capabilities.* Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.* Ability to manage multiple projects in fast‐paced operational environments.* Effective leadership of contractors, technicians, vendors, and internal teams. # Work Environment* Industrial/manufacturing facility environment* Combination of office and onsite (plant floor, construction areas, equipment rooms)* Must be able to wear PPE and perform field walks/inspections* Occasional travel to vendor sites or project locations# Why Join Us* Lead high‐impact industrial and capital projects* Work with cross‐functional teams driving operational excellence* Opportunity to influence process improvements and modernization initiatives* Competitive compensation, benefits, and career development opportunities### This position does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.**Location:**On-site –Huntsville, AL If this job description resonates with you, we encourage you to apply, even if you don’t meet all the requirements. We’re interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!