Automation Project Manager — Lead Cross-Functional Delivery

Rockwell Automation; Caracas; On-site; VES 52,863,000 - 79,295,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mindfulness program

Volunteer time off

Volunteer donation matching

Employee assistance program

Wellbeing program

On-demand digital course library

Job summary

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project deliverables and coordinate between customers, subcontractors and internal departments. You will report to the Regional Business Manager Lifecycle Services, Andean Region.

The role requires leading project teams, managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk, and ensuring on‑time delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction through go‑live and ongoing operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Electrical, Mechatronics, System Engineering or technology related.
• English in a good communicative level, both spoken and written.
• Minimum 5 years of related experience in project management, preferably in automated material handling.
• PMP certification is desirable.
• Willingness to travel up to 50% (domestic and international).

Responsibilities

• Identify project scope, assign responsibilities, identify resources needed, and develop a schedule to ensure completion of project and delivery.
• Lead, organize, manage and motivate the project team and develop relationships with all partners.
• Be the primary contact with Customer project and operations management; build close cooperative relationships with Customers, focused on long‑term partnerships.
• Manage subcontractors and vendors to ensure on time delivery in line with agreed scope of work within agreed budget.
• Ensure management of the operational steady state phase of our solutions at our Customer to ensure our customers goals and service levels are achieved, including management of operational escalations.
• Develop detailed work plans, schedules, project estimates, resource plans, and status report.
• Conduct project meetings and take responsibility for project tracking and analysis.
• Responsible for and manage cost, cashflow, schedule, scope and risk management. Responsible for overall profit of project as well as customer satisfaction.
• Act as the point person for changes, updates, questions, and issues. Identify and pursue opportunities.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Engineering degree (Electronics/Electrical/Mechatronics/System)

PMP certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Project Manager to oversee project deliverables and coordinate between customers, subcontractors and internal departments. You will report to the Regional Business Manager Lifecycle Services, Andean Region.

The role requires leading project teams, managing scope, schedule, cost, and risk, and ensuring on‑time delivery while maintaining customer satisfaction through go‑live and ongoing operations.