Sr. Project Manager

Rolls--royce; Mankato (MN); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Long-term incentive plan

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is seeking a Sr. Project Manager to lead multiple complex projects across Mankato, MN, and other locations.

You will guide cross-functional teams, manage scope, schedule, and budget, and mentor project managers while identifying new revenue opportunities and ensuring customer satisfaction. The role requires strong governance, risk management, and continuous improvement capabilities, with hybrid work and relocation assistance as applicable.

Qualifications

• PMP certification or equivalent project management training.
• Experience leading complex customer or business projects from initiation through completion.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and resources in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience supporting project governance, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of complex projects from initiation through completion, delivering results on scope, schedule, budget, and quality targets.
• Develop, coach, and mentor Project Managers and project teams, fostering accountability and collaboration.
• Proactively manage project scope changes, crises and risks with contingency plans.
• Prepare and deliver project progress reports to executive management.
• Identify potential additional revenue opportunities and grow business relationships.
• Assess project status via onsite meetings and coordinate with contractors on generator set installation.
• Drive PMO excellence through risk management, change control, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Budget management

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional teamwork

Education

Associate degree in Business/Engineering or related field

Bachelor's degree in Business/Engineering or related field

Master's degree in Business/Engineering or related field

JD/PhD in Business/Engineering or related field

In lieu of degree, 9+ years of project execution experience

Tools

PMP certification

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Title: Sr. Project ManagerWorking Pattern: Full-TimeWorking location: Mankato, MN Aiken, SC, Novi, MI/Hybrid - 2 Office Days/WeekRelocation assistance will be provided if applicable.Why Rolls-Royce?At Rolls-Royce we are proud to be a business that has truly helped to shape the modern world and are committed to always being a force for progress; powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.By joining Rolls-Royce, you’ll have the opportunity to create world-class power and propulsion solutions, pushing your problem-solving and ingenuity, to deliver real impact that puts safety first.You’ll be given responsibility and the opportunity to grow in our high-performance culture. This is Infinite Potential . And it’s your chance to really shine and contribute to one of the world’s most recognized brands and a beacon for engineering excellence.Position SummaryThe position is to lead multiple projects as assigned in close coordination with account / program management. This position will execute complex / high risk projects in adherence to strict budget, schedule, and scope as outlined in the customer contract. This position will also lead special projects as required.What you will be doing· Manage a portfolio of complex projects from initiation through completion, delivering results on scope, schedule, budget, and quality targets.· Develop, coach, and mentor Project Managers and project teams, fostering accountability, collaboration, and professional growth and lead a cross functional project team. Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team.· Proactively manage project scope changes, crises and risks and create contingency and mitigation plans.· Prepare and deliver project progress reports (schedule, cost vs. budget, risks, tasks, etc.) to executive management· Identify potential additional revenue opportunities within the project and build, develop and grow business relationships vital to the success of the project.· Assess project status via onsite meetings and work with contractors concerning generator set installation.· Drive project and PMO excellence through risk management, change control, performance monitoring, compliance, and continuous improvement activities.Basic Requirements:· Associate’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field + 7 years of experience in customer project execution.· Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field + 5 years of experience in customer project execution.· Master’s degree in Business, Engineering, or related field + 3 years of experience in customer project execution.· JD/PhD in Business, Engineering, or related field.· In lieu of degree, 9+ years of experience in customer project execution.· In order to be eligible for consideration, you must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent. Resident Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S without sponsorship. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.Preferred Requirements:· PMP certification or equivalent project management training.· Experience leading complex customer or business projects from initiation through completion.· Ability to manage multiple priorities, deadlines, and resources in a fast-paced environment.· Strong interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.· Experience supporting project governance, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.Power Systems is the Rolls-Royce business which provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu . Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These technologically advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.Our vision is to ensure that the quality and dynamism that shaped our history continues into our future. It’s a bold pursuit, and we never stop striving to go further, faster, and better. We lead progress, creating the technologies that move us forward. If you’re driven to grow, to learn, and to make a lasting difference, this is where you belong.Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics. We are committed to providing a respectful and non-discriminatory workplace where individuality is valued and everyone can thrive.Infinite PotentialClosing date: October 22, 2026Job Posting Date09 Oct 2026; 00:10Pay RangePay ranges for remote employees are based on the state where the employee resides and may vary from the posted range.$122,741 - $199,454-AnnuallyLocation:Mankato, MN, Aiken, SC, or Novi, MIBenefitsRolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, and employment type.The Business Unit Power Systems of Rolls-Royce provides world-class power solutions and complete life-cycle support under our product and solution brand mtu . Through digitalization and electrification, we strive to develop drive and power generation solutions that are even cleaner and smarter and thus provide answers to the challenges posed by the rapidly growing societal demands for energy and mobility.We deliver and service comprehensive, powerful and reliable systems, based on both gas and diesel engines, as well as electrified hybrid systems. These clean and technologically-advanced solutions serve our customers in the marine and infrastructure sectors worldwide.