{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"de99772ee2c9d1bbadccf0e6","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/de99772ee2c9d1bbadccf0e6","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/de99772ee2c9d1bbadccf0e6","title":"Technical Project Manager","description":"Company Description\n\nFrom concept to design to execution, be part of the team that gets everyday products to people.\n\nDo you want to have an impact on creating products from today’s top brands? Does having a company care about your career today and into the future motivate you? Does an environment where your opinions matter excite you? Are you a natural born tinkerer? If so, you have found your next calling!!\n\nGrantek is a recognized leading provider of integrated automation, smart manufacturing and industrial information solutions in the global marketplace. Our clients are some of the worlds most respected Fortune 100 companies and recognized consumer brands: Tassimo, Brita, MillerCoors, Coca-Cola, Kraft-Heinz, to name a few\n\nWe offer an atmosphere where you can express your creative ideas and talents by working on a variety of projects and technologies. Using today’s leading edge technology, you will partner with clients to solve their most complex manufacturing and industrial information problems.\n\nWe offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package, retirement plan, company paid benefits, flexible work hours, and an education/career development program. The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000 per year, complemented by benefits, bonuses and additional extra hours payments. For more information on what Grantek offers, visit: https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1366407\n\nWe are committed to providing a positive and healthy corporate culture, one that empowers employees, promotes knowledge-sharing, and encourages strong friendships and social connections amongst all team members. We are a team of dedicated Engineers and Designers with an average of 7 years’ tenure at Grantek. The vast majority of our employees have started off their careers at Grantek and have grown into successful senior team members who are integral to our client's manufacturing processes.\n\nJob Description\n\nThis is not a typical project management role! We are looking for a technically grounded engineer who can own the full lifecycle of automation projects – from identifying opportunities with clients, through design and development, to on-site commissioning and handover. You will serve as Grantek’s local representative in the Portland area, building and maintaining client relationships, uncovering new project opportunities, and translating client needs into actionable proposals and technical solutions.\n\nA strong technical background in Rockwell Automation’s PlantPAx Distributed Control System (DCS) platform is essential to this role. You will be expected to contribute hands-on to PlantPAx development work alongside our engineering team, while also coordinating project activities, managing schedules and budgets, and keeping clients informed. The ideal candidate is someone who is equally comfortable configuring process objects in Studio 5000 as they are presenting a project proposal to a client’s engineering leadership.\n\nYou will collaborate closely with Grantek’s engineering team to deliver projects across a range of industrial automation technologies. With mentoring and development from senior leadership, you will grow into a role where you can confidently take a project from conception through to delivery.\n\nKey-skills and interests: PlantPAx DCS, Rockwell Automation platforms, process control, project management, client relationship development, business development, proposal generation, technical communication, and operational efficiency.\n\nPrimary Job Responsibilities:\n\nRepresenting Grantek at local client sites in the Portland area – building relationships, understanding client needs, and identifying new opportunities for project work\n\nEvaluating new project opportunities and developing technical proposals, including scope definition, budgets, and timelines\n\nManaging project activities from conception through commissioning, including planning, scheduling, resource coordination, and progress tracking\n\nContributing hands-on to PlantPAx DCS development, including configuration of process objects, faceplates, alarm management, and batch control sequences\n\nDeveloping and maintaining PLC/PAC programs in Studio 5000 Logix Designer for process control applications\n\nConfiguring HMI and SCADA visualization using FactoryTalk View SE and/or other platforms\n\nCommunicating project status, milestones, and deliverables to clients and internal stakeholders\n\nIdentifying project risks and developing mitigation plans\n\nCommissioning new solutions at client sites; finding opportunities for improvements and follow-on work\n\nCreating documentation, including project proposals, engineering notes, design traceability documentation, and case studies\n\nCollaborating with Grantek’s engineering team to ensure successful project delivery across all phases\n\nFollowing up on pending quotes and maintaining consistency in quoting by following corporate guidelines\n\nLearning new technologies and mentoring colleagues on your areas of expertise\n\nHaving fun and being challenged\n\nTechnologies Used\n\nProcess Automation Platforms: Rockwell Automation PlantPAx DCS, Studio 5000 Logix Designer, FactoryTalk Batch, FactoryTalk Historian\n\nPLC Programming Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, Siemens, Omron, Modicon, GE, etc.\n\nSystem Networking: Ethernet, Routing and Switching, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc.\n\nHMI Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley (FactoryTalk View SE/ME), Wonderware, Schneider Electric, etc.\n\nSCADA Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Inductive Automation (Ignition), Wonderware, GE, Siemens, etc.\n\nServo Motion Control: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley (Kinetix), Emerson, Omron, etc.\n\nVision Platforms: Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc.\n\nMES Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley (FactoryTalk ProductionCentre), Sepasoft, Wonderware, etc.\n\nHigh-level Programming: C#, HTML5, .NET, Cloud, SQL, VB, VBA, etc.\n\nDatabase Platforms: Microsoft, Oracle, etc.\n\nOperating Systems: Microsoft (current and legacy to NT), Unix, Linux, etc.\n\nProject Documentation: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project\n\nQualifications\n\nSuccessful or upcoming completion of B.Sc. Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related Engineering Technology degree.\n\nDemonstrated hands-on experience with Rockwell Automation PlantPAx DCS and Studio 5000 Logix Designer is strongly preferred. Familiarity with PlantPAx process objects, alarm management, and batch control is a significant asset.\n\nExperience with Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform (Vision & Perspective) is an asset, but not required.\n\nUnderstanding of process control fundamentals including PID loop tuning, regulatory control, and batch process sequencing.\n\nInterest or experience in project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource coordination.\n\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills – you will be client-facing, representing Grantek locally, and will need to build trust and credibility with client engineering and management teams.\n\nAbility to evaluate client needs and translate them into clear, well-structured technical proposals.\n\nSelf-motivated, organized, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with a distributed engineering team.\n\nValid Driver’s License.\n\nHave full-time access to a personal vehicle.\n\nWillingness to travel up to 15% – 30% across USA and Canada.\n\nAdditional Information\n\nWe are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide Grantekians with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.","company":"Granteksystemsintegration","rawCompany":"granteksystemsintegration","city":"Portland","state":"ME","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-04T17:32:41.168Z","occupations":[{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"},{"code":"15-1299.09","title":"Information Technology Project Managers","slug":"information-technology-project-managers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"333248","title":"All Other Industrial Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-industrial-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Technical Project Manager","description":"Company Description\n\nFrom concept to design to execution, be part of the team that gets everyday products to people.\n\nDo you want to have an impact on creating products from today’s top brands? Does having a company care about your career today and into the future motivate you? Does an environment where your opinions matter excite you? Are you a natural born tinkerer? If so, you have found your next calling!!\n\nGrantek is a recognized leading provider of integrated automation, smart manufacturing and industrial information solutions in the global marketplace. Our clients are some of the worlds most respected Fortune 100 companies and recognized consumer brands: Tassimo, Brita, MillerCoors, Coca-Cola, Kraft-Heinz, to name a few\n\nWe offer an atmosphere where you can express your creative ideas and talents by working on a variety of projects and technologies. Using today’s leading edge technology, you will partner with clients to solve their most complex manufacturing and industrial information problems.\n\nWe offer a competitive and comprehensive compensation package, retirement plan, company paid benefits, flexible work hours, and an education/career development program. The salary range for this position is $80,000 - $95,000 per year, complemented by benefits, bonuses and additional extra hours payments. For more information on what Grantek offers, visit: https://www.greatplacetowork.com/certified-company/1366407\n\nWe are committed to providing a positive and healthy corporate culture, one that empowers employees, promotes knowledge-sharing, and encourages strong friendships and social connections amongst all team members. We are a team of dedicated Engineers and Designers with an average of 7 years’ tenure at Grantek. The vast majority of our employees have started off their careers at Grantek and have grown into successful senior team members who are integral to our client's manufacturing processes.\n\nJob Description\n\nThis is not a typical project management role! We are looking for a technically grounded engineer who can own the full lifecycle of automation projects – from identifying opportunities with clients, through design and development, to on-site commissioning and handover. You will serve as Grantek’s local representative in the Portland area, building and maintaining client relationships, uncovering new project opportunities, and translating client needs into actionable proposals and technical solutions.\n\nA strong technical background in Rockwell Automation’s PlantPAx Distributed Control System (DCS) platform is essential to this role. You will be expected to contribute hands-on to PlantPAx development work alongside our engineering team, while also coordinating project activities, managing schedules and budgets, and keeping clients informed. The ideal candidate is someone who is equally comfortable configuring process objects in Studio 5000 as they are presenting a project proposal to a client’s engineering leadership.\n\nYou will collaborate closely with Grantek’s engineering team to deliver projects across a range of industrial automation technologies. With mentoring and development from senior leadership, you will grow into a role where you can confidently take a project from conception through to delivery.\n\nKey-skills and interests: PlantPAx DCS, Rockwell Automation platforms, process control, project management, client relationship development, business development, proposal generation, technical communication, and operational efficiency.\n\nPrimary Job Responsibilities:\n\nRepresenting Grantek at local client sites in the Portland area – building relationships, understanding client needs, and identifying new opportunities for project work\n\nEvaluating new project opportunities and developing technical proposals, including scope definition, budgets, and timelines\n\nManaging project activities from conception through commissioning, including planning, scheduling, resource coordination, and progress tracking\n\nContributing hands-on to PlantPAx DCS development, including configuration of process objects, faceplates, alarm management, and batch control sequences\n\nDeveloping and maintaining PLC/PAC programs in Studio 5000 Logix Designer for process control applications\n\nConfiguring HMI and SCADA visualization using FactoryTalk View SE and/or other platforms\n\nCommunicating project status, milestones, and deliverables to clients and internal stakeholders\n\nIdentifying project risks and developing mitigation plans\n\nCommissioning new solutions at client sites; finding opportunities for improvements and follow-on work\n\nCreating documentation, including project proposals, engineering notes, design traceability documentation, and case studies\n\nCollaborating with Grantek’s engineering team to ensure successful project delivery across all phases\n\nFollowing up on pending quotes and maintaining consistency in quoting by following corporate guidelines\n\nLearning new technologies and mentoring colleagues on your areas of expertise\n\nHaving fun and being challenged\n\nTechnologies Used\n\nProcess Automation Platforms: Rockwell Automation PlantPAx DCS, Studio 5000 Logix Designer, FactoryTalk Batch, FactoryTalk Historian\n\nPLC Programming Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, Siemens, Omron, Modicon, GE, etc.\n\nSystem Networking: Ethernet, Routing and Switching, EtherNet/IP, DeviceNet, ControlNet, Profibus, DH+, Remote IO, Modbus, etc.\n\nHMI Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley (FactoryTalk View SE/ME), Wonderware, Schneider Electric, etc.\n\nSCADA Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley, Inductive Automation (Ignition), Wonderware, GE, Siemens, etc.\n\nServo Motion Control: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley (Kinetix), Emerson, Omron, etc.\n\nVision Platforms: Cognex, Datalogic, Keyence, etc.\n\nMES Platforms: Rockwell / Allen-Bradley (FactoryTalk ProductionCentre), Sepasoft, Wonderware, etc.\n\nHigh-level Programming: C#, HTML5, .NET, Cloud, SQL, VB, VBA, etc.\n\nDatabase Platforms: Microsoft, Oracle, etc.\n\nOperating Systems: Microsoft (current and legacy to NT), Unix, Linux, etc.\n\nProject Documentation: Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project\n\nQualifications\n\nSuccessful or upcoming completion of B.Sc. Computer Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or related Engineering Technology degree.\n\nDemonstrated hands-on experience with Rockwell Automation PlantPAx DCS and Studio 5000 Logix Designer is strongly preferred. Familiarity with PlantPAx process objects, alarm management, and batch control is a significant asset.\n\nExperience with Inductive Automation’s Ignition platform (Vision & Perspective) is an asset, but not required.\n\nUnderstanding of process control fundamentals including PID loop tuning, regulatory control, and batch process sequencing.\n\nInterest or experience in project management, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource coordination.\n\nStrong interpersonal and communication skills – you will be client-facing, representing Grantek locally, and will need to build trust and credibility with client engineering and management teams.\n\nAbility to evaluate client needs and translate them into clear, well-structured technical proposals.\n\nSelf-motivated, organized, and comfortable working independently while collaborating with a distributed engineering team.\n\nValid Driver’s License.\n\nHave full-time access to a personal vehicle.\n\nWillingness to travel up to 15% – 30% across USA and Canada.\n\nAdditional Information\n\nWe are committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to provide Grantekians with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.","datePosted":"2026-08-04T17:32:41.168Z","dateModified":"2026-08-04T17:32:41.168Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Granteksystemsintegration","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Portland","addressRegion":"ME","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"de99772ee2c9d1bbadccf0e6"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/de99772ee2c9d1bbadccf0e6"}}