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Automation Project ManagerSpartan Controls Ltd. • Calgary, AB, CA, T2A 7V2
Automation Project Manager

Automation Project Manager

Spartan Controls Ltd. • Calgary, AB, CA, T2A 7V2
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Summary

We are recruiting for an Automation Project Manager who will be responsible for the execution of the entire automation scope of projects, with a large focus on Process and Safety Systems across all project components, and facilities. This role allows the incumbent the challenge of delivering a holistic OnePlant Automation Solution, from sensor to cloud, for large industrial facilities across a broad set of industries. Reporting to the Manager, Operations - Systems, Software & Solutions, you will lead a team to successfully deliver engineering design, configuration, integration, procurement, manufacturing, commissioning and start-up, and handover to Lifecycle services.

Working directly with customers, EPCs, OEMs and other third-party contractors, the successful candidate will manage multiple projects simultaneously, directing local and remote project teams. A key focus for this role will include customer relationship management, risk management and contract/interface management.

Role and Responsibilities

  • Customer relationship management and satisfaction
  • Project risk identification and management
  • Contract and interface management
  • Managing scope, cost, schedule, integrated change control and quality in a fast-paced, agile environment
  • Accountable for project financials and reporting
  • Engaging with project pursuit personnel (Business Development and Sales) to produce quality proposals that allow for seamless transition to project execution
  • Provide leadership for the lifecycle of a project from sales handover to delivery of a quality solution, delivered to the Customer on time and on budget
  • Accountable for engineering and design resources to ensure project scope is met
  • Influencing project stakeholders to produce results in the best interest of the Customer and Spartan
  • Experience with automation solutions, continuous historians, enterprise solutions, cloud connectivity, IT/OT and cybersecurity
  • Experience with electrical systems, control panels, modular buildings, and integration of these components into a complete solution
  • Interfacing and leading Spartan’s manufacturing team, outsourced entities, and third-party contractors to produce a quality solution
  • Strong collaboration with internal and external project stakeholders

Qualifications and Skills

  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Sciences or similar with or designation, or diploma in Engineering with CET or RET designation
  • Project Management Professional (PMI-PMP) certification required
  • Expert-level knowledge of project management processes, industry business drivers and customer relations
  • Risk Management Professional (PMI-RMP), Program Management Professional (PMI-PgMP) considered assets
  • Agile Project Management/Certification considered an asset
  • 12+ years relevant industry experience
  • 5+ years acting as a Senior Project Manager
  • Proven record managing increasingly complex projects with successful customer outcomes
  • Ability to work proactively in a fast-paced team environment and work to timelines
  • Strong negotiating skills; exceptional verbal and written communication
  • Extensive and exceptional customer relationship/service practices
  • Strong leadership skills, with ability to effectively work in team environment
  • High-level technical skills and willingness to learn
  • Proven organization and prioritization abilities
  • Entrepreneurial work ethic, self-starter with a desire to thrive in a fast-paced team environment
  • Willingness to travel; travel to customer sites may be required

This position has been deemed Safety Sensitive. As such, the successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment Alcohol and Drug test.

Spartan recognizes that there are many ways in which candidates develop knowledge, abilities, and competencies throughout their careers. We encourage applications from candidates with a variety of backgrounds and we do consider qualifications and competencies that are equivalent to those specifically mentioned above.
As part our recruitment process, successful candidates will be required to pass a pre-employment security background check. Close Date: July 5, 2026 (11:59 pm MDT) Requisition ID: 1825
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