Senior Technical 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

Base pay range

$100,000.00/yr - $150,000.00/yr

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Automation & Controls Engineering Principal Consultant- West Coast

Overview

Lead complex industrial automation projects from planning through execution, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and to quality standards. Collaborate across teams and with customers to deliver safe, compliant, and technically sound solutions.

Key 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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of experience in project management and automation/controls.
• Proven leadership in managing large-scale projects (>$100K).
• Strong communication, team-building, and ERP proficiency.
• PMP certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license; ability to travel up to 25%.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time