Project Manager-Automation

Location: Wrightstown

Join the Team That's Driving Automation Forward!

At Pieper Automation, we're not just building automation systems-we're building a company where your ideas, your growth, and your future truly matter. As a proud employee-owned organization, every one of us shares in our success. We're growing fast and investing in our people, offering top-tier benefits, training, and the chance to take your career wherever you want it to go.

If you're passionate about technology, love working with innovative teams, and want to help shape the future of industrial automation, Pieper Automation is the place for you.

About the Role:

Automation Project Manager

As an Automation Project Manager, you'll be at the heart of exciting, cutting-edge projects that transform manufacturing and industrial operations. You'll own projects from start to finish-identifying opportunities, estimating costs, managing execution, and ensuring smooth closeouts. Your blend of technical know-how, leadership skills, and customer focus will drive projects to success and leave clients thrilled with the results.

What You'll Do:

Own the Full Project Lifecycle

Spot new project opportunities and work with our team to bring them to life.

Develop accurate estimates for project scope, budgets, and timelines.

Lead project execution, managing resources, schedules, and costs to deliver outstanding results.

Wrap up projects with thorough closeouts, documentation, and happy customers.

Be a Trusted Expert

Provide technical direction and creative problem-solving throughout your projects.

Collaborate closely with engineers and technical specialists to tackle challenges and integrate innovative solutions.

Build Great Customer Relationships

Partner with our business development team to connect with clients and understand their unique needs.

Keep customers informed and confident, communicating proactively and resolving issues swiftly

Why You'll Love Working Here:

Employee Ownership:
You're not just an employee-you're an owner, with a voice in our success and a stake in our future.

Top-Tier Benefits:
We offer an exceptional benefits package to support you and your family.

Career Growth:
We're growing, and you can grow with us. You'll have opportunities to take on leadership roles and advance your career.

Work Environment:
We prioritize work-life balance, ongoing training, and professional development in a collaborative, supportive team environment.

Company Culture:
Our culture is built on living our Core Values:
Servant's Heart, Wisdom, Integrity, Courage, Humility, Passion, and Hunger.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience:

Previous experience in industrial controls is preferred.

Project Management:
Proven ability to manage projects through all phases, including scope definition, budgeting, scheduling, and execution. Strong background in automation technologies and technical problem-solving.

Leadership:
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to inspire and guide teams toward successful outcomes.

Customer Focus:
Excellent interpersonal skills for building and maintaining strong client relationships.

Communication:
Effective communicator with the ability to clearly articulate project goals, updates, and technical information.

Problem-Solving:
Strong analytical skills to identify and resolve issues that arise during the project lifecycle.

Other Requirements:
Travel to industrial sites may be required - openness to travel is highly desired.

A positive attitude toward safety and a high level of personal integrity are essential

Pieper Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
- Pieper Automation serves as a turnkey automation controls partner to companies that are in need of innovative solutions, strategies & support and is a full solution & services provider for industrial design and integration of machines and systems, including process development and improvement, new equipment design and machine enhancement to help our customers compete successfully in today's highly competitive global environment.

We are a leader in providing complete Industrial automation solutions to manufacturers throughout North America. This includes small, mid-size and Fortune 100 companies in virtually every industry. We pride ourselves in our unique ability to provide control, mechanical and process engineering, along with custom assembly machine manufacturing and panel building, allowing us to deliver your solution seamlessly - from one supplier.

This allows us to deliver the best value to your company through efficiencies in both cost and time management. With thousands of successfully completed projects in our portfolio, we provide an unprecedented breadth of expertise, service, and experience to meet all your needs.