Senior Project Manager - Industrial Automation

ph3Overview /h3pThe 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. /ph3Key Responsibilities /h3ulliManage complex international projects from kick-off through to final delivery (engineering, procurement, commissioning) /liliPlan, monitor, and control project scope, schedule, costs, risks, and quality /liliLead and coordinate cross-functional teams (engineering, software, hardware, commissioning, supply chain) /liliAct as the primary point of contact for international clients, stakeholders, and partners /liliOversee the design and implementation of control systems (DCS, ESD, PLC, SCADA) /liliEnsure compliance with technical, contractual, and regulatory requirements /liliManage change orders, claims, and contractual aspects of projects /liliOrganize and lead project review meetings (internal and customer-facing) /liliMonitor project KPIs and provide regular reporting to senior management /liliIdentify, assess, and mitigate project risks /liliCoordinate FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and SAT (Site Acceptance Test) /liliSupervise site activities, commissioning, and system start-up /li /ulh3Requirements /h3h3Education /h3ulliBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Automation, Electrical, Electronics, Computer Engineering, or related fields) /liliProject Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) – preferred /li /ulh3Experience /h3ulli8–10+ years of experience in project management within industrial automation /liliProven track record in managing international projects /liliSolid technical background in control systems (DCS, ESD, PLC, SCADA) /liliExperience with EPC or similar contract structures – preferred /li /ulh3Technical Skills /h3ulliDCS and ESD platforms /liliPLC platforms /liliSCADA / HMI systems /liliUnderstanding of industrial communication protocols (Profinet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP) /liliFamiliarity with international standards (IEC, ISA, etc.) /liliExpertise in project planning, cost control, and forecasting /liliProficiency in project management tools (MS Project, Primavera, or similar) /li /ulh3Soft Skills /h3ulliStrong leadership and team management capabilities in multicultural environments /liliResults-oriented mindset with strong customer focus /liliExcellent problem-solving and decision-making skills /liliAbility to manage pressure and competing priorities /liliEffective communication and negotiation skills /liliStructured and organized working approach /li /ulh3Languages /h3ulliItalian: Fluent /liliEnglish: Fluent (C1/C2) /liliAdditional languages: considered a plus /li /ulh3Availability /h3ulliWillingness to travel internationally (up to 20–30%) /li /ulh3Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) /h3ulliOn-time and on-budget project delivery /liliProject profitability and margin performance /liliCustomer satisfaction /liliEffective change order management /liliRisk mitigation and claims reduction /li /ulh3Nice to Have /h3ulliExperience in specific industries (Oil Gas, Energy, Pharma, Manufacturing) /liliKnowledge of Industry 4.0 and digitalization solutions /liliExperience working in multinational environments /li /ulh3What We Offer /h3ulliChallenging and international projects /liliDynamic and innovative work environment /liliProfessional growth opportunities /liliCompetitive compensation package /li /ul /p #J-18808-Ljbffr