Project Manager

Overview

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, coordinate, and manage electrical automation and control systems projects from initiation to completion.
• Develop project schedules, budgets, resource plans, and execution strategies.
• Oversee the installation, integration, testing, and commissioning of electrical control and automation systems.
• Coordinate with electrical engineers, automation engineers, technicians, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients.
• Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with approved timelines, budgets, technical specifications, and quality standards.
• Review electrical drawings, control schematics, technical documentation, and project specifications.
• Manage project risks, identify potential issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure proper integration of automation technologies, including PLC, SCADA, HMI, and related control systems, where applicable.
• Conduct project meetings and provide regular progress reports to management and clients.
• Ensure compliance with applicable electrical safety standards, project requirements, and industry regulations.
• Manage project documentation, commissioning reports, and final handover activities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, electronics engineering, instrumentation and control engineering, or a related discipline.
• Proven experience in project management within electrical automation, industrial automation, or electrical control systems.
• Experience managing projects involving electrical control panels, PLCs, SCADA, HMI, or similar technologies is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering teams and external stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency in project management tools and relevant engineering software is an advantage.

Preferred Candidate Profile

• Candidates with a background in electrical automation and control systems projects.
• Professionals who combine technical electrical engineering knowledge with project management expertise.
• Candidates with experience in industrial facilities, manufacturing plants, system integration, or automation solution providers.

Key Competencies

• Project planning and execution
• Electrical automation and control systems
• Project budgeting and scheduling
• Team leadership and stakeholder management
• Risk assessment and problem-solving
• Quality assurance and safety compliance
• Commissioning and project handover

Additional Notes