Industrial Automation Project Manager

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom JENSEN-GROUP Full time
Job Description:

This role involves overseeing the planning and execution of industrial automation projects in high-volume laundries. The primary goal is to ensure seamless operations across various customer segments, including hotels, hospitals, garment rental services, and restaurants.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management, with experience in managing turnkey capital project scopes, budgets, schedules, and contracts. Additionally, expertise in PLC-controlled equipment installation, commissioning, and maintenance is essential.

A key aspect of this position is effective communication with cross-functional teams, including sales, engineering, service, global supply chain, freight forwarders, accounting, and other support personnel. The individual must be able to prepare project planning and execution documents, contribute to facility layout designs, manage resource requirements, and arrange global equipment deliveries.

Responsibilities:
  • Manage project scopes, budgets, schedules, and contracts
  • Oversight of PLC-controlled equipment installation and commissioning
  • Provide requirements to subcontractors for services
  • Collaborate with customers, sales, engineering, service, global supply chain, freight forwarders, accounting, and other key support personnel
  • Prepare project planning and execution documents
  • Contribute to facility layout designs
  • Manage resource requirements and schedules
  • Arrange global equipment freight deliveries
Requirements:

To excel in this role, you'll need a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience with electro-mechanical automation systems. A minimum of two years' experience in project management is required, along with experience with PLC-controlled equipment and exposure to equipment maintenance.

Bonus points if you have a working knowledge of AutoCAD to review and update plant layout drawings You'll also need exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to effectively communicate complex information to various stakeholders.

We're looking for someone who can work effectively in a team environment, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain a professional demeanor under pressure.

Benefits and Compensation:

The estimated salary for this role is $85,000-$110,000 per year, depending on experience. This figure includes base pay, bonuses, and benefits. As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a competitive compensation package, opportunities for professional growth, and a dynamic work environment.

Please note that travel may be required (approximately 30% nationally/internationally). If you're passionate about industrial automation and project management, we'd love to hear from you



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