Technical Project Manager
Actemium Avanceon is hiring an experienced project manager with an engineering background (preferably a controls engineer or prior experience working in system integration) to join our PMO Team. Technical background in industrial controls or automation is preferred only to understand our customers and projects; this role does not involve engineering deliverables.
Job Type: Full-time
Responsibilities
* Manage scope, schedule, risk, quality, and financial performance for each project (risk and financial management are core responsibilities)
* Drive, monitor, and document all aspects of the project execution process
* Lead clear, concise, and accurate communication among project team members and customers
* Protect project profitability through active budget management, forecasting, and change control
* Identify risks early, address issues with urgency, and navigate difficult conversations to maintain project health
* Build and maintain positive customer relationships while upholding appropriate professional boundaries
* Understand customer business drivers and align project decisions with both customer and Avanceon objectives
* Collaborate effectively across all Avanceon departments to ensure successful project delivery
Requirements
* Prior project management experience in systems integration or relevant/transferable environments
* Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
* Excellent organizational and administrative skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks effectively
* Consistent follow-through on administrative and documentation responsibilities, recognizing their importance to project success
* Demonstrated business acumen with the ability to think beyond day-to-day tasks and manage work across multiple concurrent projects
* Ability to engage effectively at all levels of a customer organization — from plant-floor personnel to senior leadership
* Ability to partner closely with a Project Technical Lead while maintaining accountability for commercial outcomes
* Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites for in-person meetings, project reviews, and startup support
* Comfort working in a fast-paced environment with shifting priorities and multiple active customers
Why Avanceon?
Yes, we offer all the usual benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401K contributions, etc., but what makes Avanceon different from the rest? Most importantly, we have cool and talented people. Avanceon associates and the culture they create are what make us great – for each other, and our customers. We also have flex hours, work-from-home opportunities, a casual dress code, a playful and professional work environment, book clubs, social gatherings, professional growth, freedom to work the way you work, diverse customers and industries, easy and fun ways to donate to charities, parties, and more. We value remote associates with inclusive culture and support remote employees to feel part of the team, whether virtually or by traveling to join us in the office. If you're looking for a remote position where you'll be treated like a valued team member, then Avanceon is the perfect place for you.
Who is Avanceon?
We are an engineering firm that helps manufacturers make their factories faster, with higher quality, and less waste. We work within industrial control systems to cause machinery within a manufacturing plant to work in the best possible way. Our clients come from many different verticals (food, consumer goods, drinking, wastewater, etc.). You can imagine that this provides incredible amounts of varied and fascinating experiences for our associates. We are a stable and growing business that, thanks to our awesome employees, has even been named a Top Workplace in Philly for 8 years in a row! Check us out on our website: www.avanceon.com. We believe our differences enrich our growth and success. Avanceon is committed to creating an inclusive environment that values and welcomes diversity among our associates. We are an equal‑opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Seniority level
* Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Project Management and Information Technology
Industries
* Automation Machinery Manufacturing
Location: Switzerland (Fully, Valais) | Salary: $65,000.00‑$85,000.00 | Posted 2 weeks ago
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