Senior Automation Project Leader (60% Travel)

Diversified Automation, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automation company in Dallas, Texas, is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of automation projects. The role involves resource management, stakeholder communication, risk management, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering or business, have proven project management experience, and familiarity with project management tools. They will be required to travel approximately 60% of the time, making strong communication and leadership skills essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience successfully managing material handling projects.
• PMP certification and training related to automation technologies or project management.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, scheduling, and execution of automation projects.
• Allocate resources, including personnel and budget, to meet milestones.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for stakeholders.
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation measures.
• Oversee quality control processes for automation solutions.
• Collaborate with vendors and subcontractors for project needs.
• Provide leadership and guidance to project teams.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.

Skills

Project Management

Risk Management

Stakeholder Communication

Team Leadership

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in engineering, business, or related field

Master’s degree in Engineering or Business Administration

Tools

MS Project

Job description

A leading automation company in Dallas, Texas, is looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to oversee a portfolio of automation projects. The role involves resource management, stakeholder communication, risk management, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. The ideal candidate should hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering or business, have proven project management experience, and familiarity with project management tools. They will be required to travel approximately 60% of the time, making strong communication and leadership skills essential.