Senior PM: Industrial Automation & Data Centers

Thermo Systems; West Memphis (AR); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Technical training

Job summary

Thermo Systems in Proctor, AR is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex automation and control-system projects for hyperscale data centers and other industrial sites.

You will guide projects from planning through commissioning, manage schedules, budgets, and risk, and serve as the primary customer interface.

We value strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, and a disciplined PMO approach to deliver safe, on-time, and within-budget results.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or related technical discipline.
• 5+ years of experience managing complex industrial or systems integration projects.
• Experience coordinating subcontractors, schedules, and project documentation on active job sites.
• Exposure to automation, control systems integration, or mission critical infrastructure environments is beneficial.
• PMP certification or progress toward certification is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects through defined phases from execution start through commissioning and closeout.
• Ensure gate readiness by completing required deliverables and securing approvals prior to advancing.
• Develop and manage project execution plans, schedules, and budgets aligned with PMO standards.
• Serve as the primary customer interface for assigned projects.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, procurement, fabrication, software, and field services.
• Identify and manage project risks, issues, and change control.
• Provide accurate and timely project reporting using standardized PMO tools.
• Support installation, commissioning, and customer acceptance activities as required.
• Promote a strong culture of safety, quality, and accountability.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Cross-functional coordination

Multitasking

Organizational skills

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

Engineering

Project Management

Business

Tools

MS Project

Smartsheet

Job description

Thermo Systems in Proctor, AR is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex automation and control-system projects for hyperscale data centers and other industrial sites.

You will guide projects from planning through commissioning, manage schedules, budgets, and risk, and serve as the primary customer interface.

We value strong communication, cross-functional collaboration, and a disciplined PMO approach to deliver safe, on-time, and within-budget results.