{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"c33d06e20f9fce113f0b08e1","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c33d06e20f9fce113f0b08e1","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/c33d06e20f9fce113f0b08e1","title":"Engineering Project Manager","description":"About Project Technologies and Services (PTS)Project Technologies and Services (PTS) is a Northeast Ohio-based consulting engineering and project management firm serving industrial and manufacturing facilities. We deliver practical, field-proven engineering solutions that support capital equipment installations, plant upgrades, and industrial automation projects.We engineer equipment and process systems inside active manufacturing environments. Our work integrates structural, mechanical, electrical, and controls engineering to execute real-world industrial projects.About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to lead industrial capital equipment installations, industrial automation and controls integration, plant modernizations, and infrastructure projects within manufacturing environments.This role combines technical engineering knowledge, project leadership, and field execution oversight. The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing projects while working directly with client personnel, contractors, and internal engineering teams.The ideal candidate is proactive, organized, and comfortable operating in active industrial facilities while managing multiple project priorities. The position requires technical understanding, field presence, and hands-on involvement with project execution.This role is expected to grow as our company grows, with opportunities to expand into client account management, lead larger strategic projects, and/or supervise a team of project managers over time.ResponsibilitiesLead execution of capital equipment installations, industrial automation and controls integration, and plant modernization projectsDevelop project scopes, schedules, and budgetsCoordinate internal mechanical and electrical/controls engineering resources and external contractorsReview and develop equipment layouts, drawings, and technical documentationSupport or perform technical engineering tasks as needed within projectsPerform field walkdowns, site verification, and installation coordinationManage construction activities and ensure safe installation practicesCoordinate with plant operations, maintenance, and engineering personnelTrack project progress, costs, and schedule performanceIdentify and mitigate project risks and resolve field issuesLead project meetings and communicate status to clients and stakeholdersSupport equipment startup, commissioning, and project closeout activitiesSupport proposal development, estimating, and new project opportunitiesMentor junior project engineers as opportunities ariseQualificationsBachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Civil/Structural preferred)5+ years of experience managing engineering, automation, controls, or capital projects within industrial or manufacturing environmentsExperience managing industrial automation, controls, or process improvement projects is preferredStrong communication skills and professional client-facing presenceExperience coordinating contractors and multidisciplinary project teamsAbility to independently manage multiple projects and prioritiesStrong organizational and problem-solving skillsLeadership or mentoring experience is a plusProficiency in Microsoft Excel and WordWorking knowledge of project scheduling tools (MS Project or similar)Familiarity with AutoCAD and/or SolidWorks is helpfulHave or on track to obtain PE or PMP is a bonusAbility to work in active industrial environmentsCompensation & BenefitsFull-time with benefitsSalary range: $90,000 – $125,000, commensurate with experiencePaid holidays and PTOFlexible Work ScheduleHealth, Vision, Dental insurance availableRetirement plan with employer match","company":"Project Technologies Services","rawCompany":"project technologies services","city":"Akron","state":"OH","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T10:31:20.930Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"11-9021.00","title":"Construction Managers","slug":"construction-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"811310","title":"Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance","slug":"commercial-and-industrial-machinery-and-equipment-except-automotive-and-electronic-repair-and-maintenance"},{"code":"238990","title":"All Other Specialty Trade Contractors","slug":"all-other-specialty-trade-contractors"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Engineering Project Manager","description":"About Project Technologies and Services (PTS)Project Technologies and Services (PTS) is a Northeast Ohio-based consulting engineering and project management firm serving industrial and manufacturing facilities. 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