Project/Program Manager III Job at Robert Half (Charlotte)

Project/Program Manager III

Robert Half

Location:
United States , Charlotte

Category:
IT - Administration

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Not provided

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Job Description:

We are seeking a Project/Program Manager to be responsible for the coordination and successful execution of complex projects and programs supporting an operations engineering organization. This role oversees all aspects of assigned projects, including planning, scheduling, vendor coordination, milestone tracking, and stakeholder communication. The ideal candidate brings deep project/program management experience, sound technical judgment, and the ability to lead initiatives across live operational environments. This position works closely with engineering, operations, vendors, and onsite stakeholders to ensure retrofit and deployment projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to quality standards.

Job Responsibility:

Coordinate and oversee end-to-end project and program execution, ensuring milestones, deliverables, and timelines are met
Set project schedules, assign responsibilities, and monitor progress across multiple concurrent initiatives and sites
Manage vendors onsite during deployment and retrofit phases, ensuring quality of work and adherence to scope
Track and verify milestone completion, resolve issues, and escalate risks as needed
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders (engineering, RME, operations, and other onsite teams) to ensure alignment and execution
Prepare and deliver regular project status reports, dashboards, and summaries for management and leadership
Leverage experience, judgment, and creativity to plan, prioritize, and adapt project activities in fast-paced environments
Lead and direct the work of others, providing guidance and oversight where required

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience
7+ years of progressive project or program management experience, preferably within operations, engineering, or technical environments
Proven ability to manage complex projects involving coordination with operations, engineering teams, and third‑party vendors
Strong program management skills, including scheduling, milestone tracking, risk management, and reporting
Technical aptitude with experience reviewing engineering documentation and supporting technical or infrastructure-related projects
Excellent communication skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple stakeholders and functions
Demonstrated ability to lead, influence, and drive execution in live or fast-paced operational settings
High level of judgment, initiative, and accountability, with the ability to manage ambiguity and competing priorities

Nice to have:

Background in engineering disciplines (mechanical, electrical, or related technical fields)
Experience supporting retrofit projects or deployments in live operational or production environments
Familiarity with material handling systems, conveyors, or similar industrial/operations infrastructure
Networking knowledge or experience supporting system testing in operational settings
Prior experience working across multiple sites or large-scale programs simultaneously
Strong alignment with leadership principles such as earning trust, ownership, and bias for action

What we offer:

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
enrollment in company 401(k) plan
free online training

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 27, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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