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Project Manager - Industrial Automation

Project Manager - Industrial Automation

Samuel, Son & Co.Waterloo, ON, Canada
30+ days ago
Salary
CAD90000–CAD100000 yearly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

At Samuel, we believe every team member brings unique and valuable skills, experiences and knowledge to our thriving business – enabling us to build on over 167 years of success in the metals industry. We offer countless opportunities for our team members to develop and grow in their careers, empower them to make decisions on the job and be a part of driving positive change – within our organization and in the communities where we live and work. If you’re seeking an inclusive, supportive and welcoming workplace to make your mark and grow your career, we have the programs, culture and opportunities to make it happen. We’re stronger together.

SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • Define the scope of the project in collaboration with senior management based on contracted deliverables
  • Create a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project
  • Record and track risks, in order to mitigate and eliminate, throughout the life of the project
  • Determine the resources (time, people, equipment etc.) required to complete the project
  • Develop a schedule for project completion that effectively allocate the resources to the activities
  • Review the project schedule with senior management and all departments that will be affected by the project; revise the schedule as required and communicate internally / externally
  • Establish the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated based on contract milestones and customer goals
  • Execute the project according to the project plan and record progress activities
  • Ensure that all project information is appropriately documented and secured in designated locations
  • Monitor the progress of the project and adapt as necessary to ensure the successful completion
  • Establish a communication schedule to update stakeholders internally and externally
  • Monitor and approve all budgeted project expenditures
  • Collaborate with the Purchasing department to ensure deliverables and contracts suit the project requirements as an active member of supply chain management
  • Ensure that all financial forecasts for the project are up to date
  • Ensure that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality
  • Manage change, using the Change order process
  • Track and forecast all expenses such as job costs and personal expenses
  • Ensure that all activities are performed with highest ethical standards and in compliance with RAMP Inc. business policies and procedures
  • Customer site visits will be occasionally necessary for project kick-off meetings, acceptance testing and project closeout; a valid passport, without restrictions, is required for international travel
  • Adhere to both internal and customer site health and safety rules and procedures
  • Conduct post project reviews and generate a lessons learned report for senior management review

QUALIFICATIONS :

  • Strong communication, presentation and interpersonal skills
  • 5-8 years of experience as a Project Manager
  • PMP designation is an asset
  • Proven experience using Microsoft tools such as Word, Excel, Visio and MS Project
  • Strong understanding of machine design, robotics, and control systems
  • Background in industrial automation solutions or process engineering is an asset
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to travel internationally
  • EDUCATION :

  • University Degree in Mechanical Design, Electrical Engineering or other related field and / or PMP designation
  • Here are some of the great benefits that we offer :

  • Competitive annual salary
  • Company paid health and dental benefits
  • Paid vacation and an annual bonus
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company match
  • Opportunity for career stability and growth
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Affinity group for women
  • At Samuel we believe in a culture of equality. Respect and integrity are at our core. We are committed to building and embracing a diverse workforce and creating an environment that is open and inclusive for everyone.

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