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Project Manager

Portland, OR, USFull-time$145k–$170k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead controls and automation projects for industrial clients, managing hardware design, programming, and project execution while driving regional business growth.

Role type

Senior Project Manager (Controls & Automation)

Builds

Automation solutions (PLC/HMI/SCADA) for manufacturing clients

Domain

Industrial automation, manufacturing technology

Required skills

Project management, PLC/HMI/SCADA programming, electrical control system design, proposal management, team mentoring, strategic planning, client relationship management

Preferred skills

Siemens/Wonderware/GE software experience, food & beverage or pulp & paper industry experience

Technologies

Rockwell, Siemens, Wonderware, GE, PLC, HMI, SCADA

Responsibilities

Lead project work involving hardware and panel design, PLC and HMI programming, SCADA design, power distribution design, and associated documentation; Manage proposals, estimates, schedules, resources, staffing, contracts, order processing, quality control, customer satisfaction, and project setup; Grow the local and regional controls and automation business and maintain relationships with key client contacts; Guide technical professionals through mentoring, feedback, training, and career development; Develop annual vision plans and support strategic business planning for the controls and automation group; Partner with recruiting to identify and hire controls and automation professionals

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities