Project Manager, Automation

Overview

Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of automation projects, managing scope, budget, schedule.

Key Responsibilities

• erp management
• change orders
• documentation
• risk management
• quality assurance
• automation projects

Tasks

-Manage project budgets, schedules, and milestones using ERP and project management software. -Track and process change orders, purchase orders, and subcontractor agreements. -Maintain accurate project documentation, including schedules, financial reports, and status updates. -Identify and mitigate project risks through proactive planning and team coordination. -Coordinate with engineering leads, fabrication, and commissioning teams to maintain alignment on project goals. -Support quality assurance and ensure compliance with company standards and client specifications. -Interface with clients to communicate progress, resolve issues, and manage expectations. -Collaborate with senior project managers to implement standardized project templates, documentation systems, and continuous improvement initiatives. -Apply structured project management methodologies (PMBOK or equivalent) to ensure consistency in project execution. -Lead scope, schedule, and cost management processes, including formal change and risk tracking. -Plan, organize, and execute automation projects from contract award through closeout. -Conduct and document project risk assessments and open issues lists, escalating concerns as needed.

Requirements

• pm tools
• erp
• pmp
• bachelor's
• 3-7 years
• scheduling

What You Bring

-Proficiency with project management tools and ERP systems. -PMP certification or equivalent preferred. -Travel up to 10-15% for site meetings and project oversight. -Experience in project scheduling, cost control, and risk management. -Working knowledge of project management principles and lifecycle stages. -Primarily office-based with regular visits to fabrication shops and client sites. -Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Management, or related discipline. -Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. -3–7 years of experience managing automation or industrial projects. -PPE required in shop and field environments.

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About Daedalus Industrial

-Delivers custom OEM and build-to-print control panels, electrical and mechanical engineering design, robotics, SCADA/IoT systems, and BMS solutions. -Serves diverse industries including data centers, manufacturing, automotive, wind energy, oil & gas, food & beverage, packaging, pharmaceuticals, and government/defense. -Integrates advanced AI and analytics into manufacturing workflows, vision systems, predictive maintenance, and process optimization. -Recognized as ‘Innovator of the Year’ at the 2020 SC Manufacturing Conference, highlighting its leadership in automation innovation. -In April 2025, secured venture equity investment led by LongueVue Capital to support scaling operations and infrastructure.

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