Senior Project Manager - Industrial Automation

ppThe bSenior Project Manager /b is responsible for the end-to-end management of complex international projects related to industrial control systems (DCS, ESD, PLC, SCADA, MES). This role ensures the successful delivery of projects in terms of scope, schedule, cost, and quality, while meeting customer expectations and company objectives. /p h3Responsibilities /h3 ul liManage complex international projects from kick-off through to final delivery (engineering, procurement, commissioning) /li liPlan, monitor, and control project scope, schedule, costs, risks, and quality /li liLead and coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, software, hardware, commissioning, supply chain) /li liAct as the primary point of contact for international clients, stakeholders, and partners /li liOversee the design and implementation of control systems (DCS, ESD, PLC, SCADA) /li liEnsure compliance with technical, contractual, and regulatory requirements /li liManage change orders, claims, and contractual aspects of projects /li liOrganize and lead project review meetings (internal and customer-facing) /li liMonitor project KPIs and provide regular reporting to senior management /li liIdentify, assess, and mitigate project risks /li liCoordinate FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) /li liSupervise site activities, commissioning, and system start-up /li /ul h3Requirements /h3 h3Education /h3 ul liBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related fields) /li liProject Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) – preferred /li /ul h3Experience /h3 ul li8–10+ years of experience in project management within industrial automation /li liProven track record in managing international projects /li liSolid technical background in control systems (DCS, ESD, PLC, SCADA) /li liExperience with EPC or similar contract structures – preferred /li /ul h3Technical Skills /h3 ul liStrong knowledge of: ul liDCS and ESD platforms /li liPLC platforms /li liSCADA / HMI systems /li /ul /li liUnderstanding of industrial communication protocols (Profinet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP) /li liFamiliarity with international standards (IEC, ISA, etc.) /li liExpertise in project planning, cost control, and forecasting /li liProficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or similar) /li /ul h3Soft Skills /h3 ul liStrong leadership and team management capabilities in multicultural environments /li liResults-oriented mindset with strong customer focus /li liExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skills /li liAbility to manage pressure and competing priorities /li liEffective communication and negotiation skills /li liStructured and organized working approach /li /ul h3Languages /h3 ul liItalian: Fluent /li liEnglish: Fluent (C1/C2) /li liAdditional languages: considered a plus /li /ul h3Availability /h3 ul liWillingness to travel internationally (up to 20–30%) /li /ul h3Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) /h3 ul liOn-time and on-budget project delivery /li liProject profitability and margin performance /li liCustomer satisfaction /li liEffective change order management /li liRisk mitigation and claims reduction /li /ul h3Nice to Have /h3 ul liExperience in specific industries (Oil Gas, Energy, Pharma, Manufacturing) /li liKnowledge of Industry 4.0 and digitalization solutions /li liExperience working in multinational environments /li /ul h3What We Offer /h3 ul liChallenging and international projects /li liDynamic and innovative work environment /li liProfessional growth opportunities /li liCompetitive compensation package /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr