Senior Delivery Executive, Industrial Automation Programs

Thermosystems; United States; On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Thermo Systems seeks a Senior Project Executive to lead a portfolio of complex, high-impact control systems projects. You will own delivery performance across safety, quality, schedule, cost, and customer experience while guiding Project Managers and cross-functional teams.

You will drive predictable outcomes, support business growth, and partner with leadership to elevate project execution and operational excellence across large-scale initiatives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline, or equivalent experience.
• 15+ years of experience delivering industrial/technical projects.
• Proven experience leading complex project portfolios and high-performing teams.
• PMP or equivalent certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own delivery performance across a portfolio of complex projects including risk, schedule, cost, margin, and customer satisfaction.
• Lead, mentor, and develop Project Managers to drive high-quality execution.
• Serve as the primary escalation point for critical project risks, issues, and customer concerns.
• Review and approve project forecasts, cost-to-complete reports, and financial projections.
• Ensure projects are delivered at or above target gross profit margins.
• Provide strategic oversight on project execution, contracts, and commercial performance.
• Support resource planning and staffing forecasts in partnership with engineering and business development.
• Align project execution with Thermo Systems standards, QMS requirements, and strategic objectives.
• Support business development efforts through staffing alignment and customer relationship support.
• Maintain executive-level relationships with customers, general contractors, and key partners.
• Champion a strong safety and quality culture across all project teams.
• Partner with engineering, operations, and business development to align delivery strategy and execution.
• Communicate clearly and proactively with internal leadership, customers, and stakeholders.
• Identify and accelerate risks, constraints, and scope changes early.
• Drive alignment across teams to resolve issues and maintain delivery momentum.
• Drive consistency and discipline in project delivery across the organization.
• Identify and implement improvements to enhance operational efficiency and project outcomes.

Skills

Executive leadership

Forecasting

Risk management

Project management

Cost control

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Safety culture

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PMP or equivalent cert.

Tools

QMS knowledge

Contract management

Change control processes

Control systems knowledge

PM software

Job description

Thermo Systems seeks a Senior Project Executive to lead a portfolio of complex, high-impact control systems projects. You will own delivery performance across safety, quality, schedule, cost, and customer experience while guiding Project Managers and cross-functional teams.

You will drive predictable outcomes, support business growth, and partner with leadership to elevate project execution and operational excellence across large-scale initiatives.