Project Manager - Automation Systems

A 9-12 month contract opportunity is available for a Automation Project Manager working remotely. The Automation Project Manager is responsible for the coordination of technical, commercial, and administrative activities required for a successful project execution. Projects will include small to large projects that typically are turnkey and include third party on-site contractors. Project size is generally less $5MM and project portfolio less than $15MM on average at any given time.Candidates must be in a Project Manager role responsible for managing Industrial Process Automation projects within the Life Sciences Industry.Responsibilities:* Participate in the front-end of FEED engagements* Key point of contact for all content on multiple projects* Responsible for overall project financial profitability (GP), scope, schedule and deliverables* Follow company's project management process to ensure project success.* Contribute to work processes improvements* Site walk downs as needed on projects assignedQualifications:* Bachelor's degree in engineering or technical field of study and/or equivalent years of education and experience.* Factory based training on control systems configuration and implementation* Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus* 4+ years' experience with automation systems - engineering, design, specification, implementation through startup.* 5+ years' Project Management experience* Proven track record with customers in managing projects* Proficient in use of common computer software programs: Microsoft Office, Visio and Project* Ability to read electrical wiring diagrams and P&IDs* Understand contract and T&Cs* Strong judgement including willingness to make decisions.