Project Manager - Automation

PPC Partners Inc; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Automation Project Manager to lead and manage automation projects from inception to completion. This pivotal role involves overseeing project lifecycle management, ensuring accurate estimations, and maintaining strong customer relationships. Join a collaborative team that values work-life balance and offers exceptional benefits, training, and opportunities for career growth. If you are a proactive leader with a passion for automation technologies and strong problem-solving skills, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Exceptional benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative team environment

Employee ownership benefits

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field required.
• Previous experience in industrial controls preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project lifecycle from opportunity identification to closeout.
• Oversee project implementation, managing timelines and budgets.

Skills

Project Management

Automation Technologies

Technical Problem-Solving

Customer Relationship Management

Communication

Leadership

Analytical Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Project Manager - Automation

About Pieper Automation:

Pieper Automation is an employee-owned company dedicated to excellence inindustrial automation. We offer exceptional benefits, prioritize work-lifebalance, and provide opportunities for training, development, and careergrowth. Our collaborative team environment is ideal for those who embrace anentrepreneurial spirit and are eager to advance their careers.

Position Overview:

As an Automation Project Manager at Pieper Automation, you will play a pivotalrole in the success of our automation projects. Your responsibilities willencompass managing every phase of the project lifecycle, from initialopportunity through to final closeout. You will combine project managementskills with technical expertise and strong leadership to drive high-qualityresults and maintain excellent customer relations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Lifecycle Management

Opportunity Identification:

• Evaluate and pursue new project opportunities, aligning with organizational goals and client needs.

Estimation:

• Develop and refine project estimates, ensuring accuracy in scope, budget, and resource requirements.

Execution:

• Oversee project implementation, managing timelines, budgets, and resources to ensure successful delivery.

Closeout:

• Conduct project closeout activities, including final assessments, documentation, and ensuring customer satisfaction.

Expert Guidance:

• Provide technical direction and support throughout the project, leveraging your expertise to solve complex problems and ensure project success.

Collaboration:

• Work closely with engineering teams and technical experts to integrate solutions and address any technical challenges.

CustomerRelationships:

• Work closely with the business development team to build andmaintain strong relationships with customers, understanding their needsand ensuring their expectations are met.

Communication:

• Maintain clear and proactive communication with clients, providingregular updates and addressing any concerns promptly.

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Qualifications:

Education:

• Bachelor’s degreein engineering or a related field, or equivalent combination of educationand experience.

Experience:

• Previousexperience in industrial controls is preferred.
  
  

ProjectManagement:

• Proven ability to manage projects through all phases,including scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, and execution.
• Strong background in automation technologies and technicalproblem-solving.

Leadership:

• Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guideteams towards successful project outcomes.

CustomerFocus:

• Excellent interpersonal skills for building and maintaining strongclient relationships.

Communication:

• Effective communicator with the ability to clearly articulate projectgoals, updates, and technical information.

• Problem-Solving:Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues that may ariseduring the project lifecycle.
  OtherRequirements:
• Some travel toindustrial sites may be required.
• A positiveattitude towards safety and personal integrity are essential.

Why Consider Pieper Automation?

Employee Ownership: Being part of an employee-owned company can offer unique benefits and a strong sense of community.
Benefits: Exceptional benefits package.
Career Growth: Opportunities for leadership and career advancement in a successful and expanding company.
Work Environment: Emphasis on work-life balance, training, and development, fostering a collaborative team environment.
CompanyCulture: Based on living Core Values of Servant’s Heart,Wisdom, Integrity, Courage, Humility, Passion and Hunger

Pieper Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority/Disabled/Veterans/Females are encouraged to apply.