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Join our globally growing team at ATS Industrial Automation where we create complex automation solutions at the highest level that sustainably impact lives around the world. As a Project Manager at ATS Industrial Automation, you will take ownership of complex, high-value automation projects from purchase order through to final installation and customer acceptance. In this dynamic and highly visible role, you will be the primary point of contact for our customers—guiding them through each phase of the project while ensuring every solution is delivered on schedule, within budget, and to the highest technical and quality standards. You will lead and motivate cross-functional teams spanning engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and commissioning to drive project performance and achieve critical milestones.
Job Responsibility:
Leads the project team to execute projects on schedule, at or below budget delivering the contracted scope of work to all applicable codes and standards
Key customer contact for assigned projects
Develop Project Plan
Conduct Initial Project Build Plan meeting
Oversee project schedule development and identify all critical path activities
Lead assessment and identification of project risks
Develop and manage Risk Mitigation Plan(s)
Manage budget allocations for ATS labour, materials and risks
Prepare accurate financial and resource forecasts
Prepare reports as required by ATS Management
Drive accountability by ensuring all project deliverables are accomplished and supporting documentation is prepared for each project milestone payment
Collaborate with department leads to manage project staffing
Develop customer Change Order Requests to manage changes to scope
Leads regular team communications meetings
Lead by example
Encourages and mentors employees
Manage projects and project teams in accordance with all applicable ATS procedures
Coordinate the post project employee assessment process
Ensure that all business activities are performed with the highest ethical standards
Lead Project Safety
Travel to customers’ sites for project kickoffs, status reports, installations, buyoffs and other check-in meetings
Act as an advocate for our customers within ATS
Deliver maximum customer satisfaction
Elevate customer issues when required
Partner with ATS account manager to manage the customer
Assists Applications Engineering with preparing quotations and customer interaction
Attend the project status meeting as requested
Requirements:
Post-secondary College Diploma, Engineering Degree or equivalent
specializing in Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical or Controls Engineering
PMP Certification is an asset
Willingness to obtain PMP Certification within 2 years of start date is a requirement
Minimum of five years’ experience working with multi-disciplined project teams, preferably in an automation or systems integration environment
Experience managing a project portfolio of in excess of $5M at any time or individual projects of $3M or greater
Must have a practical working understanding of factory automation tools and processes covering such area as: PLC’s, robotics, automated manufacturing, or similar
An ability to work effectively with Customers according to deadlines and under pressure-filled conditions is essential
Demonstrated ability to lead others and to complete related management tasks on time
Nice to have:
PMP Certification
Preference will be given to those who possess an excellent manufacturing or process engineering background, a superior technical aptitude and proven trouble-shooting skills