Senior Automation & Controls Project Manager

LVI Associates; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A consulting firm is looking for an Automation & Controls Engineering Principal Consultant in Portland, Oregon. The successful candidate will lead complex industrial automation projects, managing budgets and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, and strong project management skills. This full-time role offers a salary range of $100,000 to $150,000 per year.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management and automation/controls.
• Proven leadership in managing large-scale projects (> $100K).
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel up to 25%.

Responsibilities

• Manage scope, schedule, budget, risk, and team performance across multiple projects.
• Oversee technical implementation and ensure solutions meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain accurate project data in ERP systems and prepare regular reports.
• Facilitate meetings and drive cross-functional collaboration.
• Negotiate scope changes and manage supplier contracts.
• Ensure safety and compliance with all applicable codes, standards, and regulations.

Skills

Project management

Team-building

Strong communication

ERP proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Job description

A consulting firm is looking for an Automation & Controls Engineering Principal Consultant in Portland, Oregon. The successful candidate will lead complex industrial automation projects, managing budgets and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Applicants should have at least 5 years of relevant experience, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, and strong project management skills. This full-time role offers a salary range of $100,000 to $150,000 per year.