Robotic Process Automation Manager

Description

Develop short- and long-term plans for robotics deployment, expansion, and capability

Maintain structured datasets and trackers (e.g. monthly reporting, project status, financial

Develop and implement operational support frameworks and SOPs.

Support pilot trials and drive continuous improvement to reduce rework and enhance output.

Ensure all robotic operations comply with health, safety, and quality standards.

Conduct risk assessments and enforce safety protocols.

Maintain strong vendor relations and ensure compliance with Innovo’s safety, operational, and

The Head of Robotics leads the deployment, management, and continuous improvement of robotic systems across Innovo construction projects. The role oversees operational allocation, site support and performance of robotic units executing core trade activities such as rebar fixing, painting, floor tiling, concrete levelling and block laying. This position manages a team of Robotics Engineers and Operators, ensuring seamless integration of robotics into project execution. The role collaborates with construction, engineering, procurement, and technology teams to drive automation efficiency and support Innovo transformation strategy. It is a growth-oriented role shaping the future of robotics adoption across Innovo.

Provide coaching and training on robotics operations, safety, and troubleshooting.

Define team roles, responsibilities, KPIs, and performance expectations.

Lead rapid response for deployment requests and breakdown recovery. Strategic Planning & Budgeting

Liaise with project managers, engineering, procurement, and quality teams to align robotics

ensure technology suitability and uptime.

Oversee allocation, scheduling, and deployment of robotics across active project sites.

Apply strong construction methodology knowledge to select use cases and sequencing for

Ensure daily operations run smoothly, including maintenance and performance optimisation.

Identify and recommend new robotic technologies to enhance construction performance.

Build and lead a team of Robotics Engineers and Operators.

Work with project managers and site engineers to identify opportunities where robotics improve

Encourage innovative thinking to enhance outcomes and reduce costs without compromising

Collaborate with robotics partners (e.g., Partner Robotics, Bright Dream, Fangshi Technology) to

Monitor utilisation and productivity of all construction robotics, ensuring targets are achieved.

Maintain full compliance with local and international regulations governing robotics and

Introduce modern tools, technologies and processes that improve efficiency and transparency.

Prepare and manage budgets for robotics operations, maintenance, and investments.

Coordinate with various departments to collect regular data.

Requirements

Strong vendor management and technology evaluation experience.

Minimum 5 years’ experience in construction “robotics” or industrial automation.

Strong leadership and team-building capabilities.

Demonstrated success managing operations, teams and budgets.

Technology, or similar is preferred.

Fluent in English; Chinese language proficiency is highly preferred.

In-depth understanding of robotic systems in construction.

Effective communication and cross-site coordination skills.

Excellent strategic planning, forecasting, and budgeting skills.

Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple concurrent deployments.

Experience working with robotic suppliers such as Partner Robotics, Bright Dream, Fangshi

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics or related field.

High commitment to safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance