Senior Construction Project Manager (Automation & Material Handling)

Overview

Seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the construction, installation, commissioning, and startup of large-scale automated material handling systems within a highly regulated manufacturing environment. The role combines technical oversight of automation equipment with strong project leadership, vendor coordination, budget management, scheduling, and issue resolution.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate with multiple construction managers and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.
• Monitor project scope, quality, budget, schedule, and overall execution.
• Review and manage project changes, risks, and scope modifications.
• Partner with engineering, automation, and operations teams to ensure successful implementation.
• Keep projects on schedule while proactively identifying and resolving issues.
• Lead daily coordination across multiple contractors and disciplines to minimize conflicts and delays.

Required Experience

• Senior-level construction project management experience supporting automated industrial systems.
• Demonstrated experience with installation, commissioning, startup, and testing of automated material handling solutions.
• Strong vendor management, stakeholder communication, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Experience managing budgets, schedules, and cross-functional project teams.
• Familiarity with technologies such as:
• Automated storage solutions
• Autonomous mobile transport systems
• Automated conveyor and material movement equipment

Preferred Skills

• Construction Project Management
• Industrial Automation Implementation
• Equipment Installation & Commissioning
• Vendor & Contractor Management
• Schedule, Cost, and Risk Management

Education

Equivalent experience is acceptable. A college degree or project management certification is not required.

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Thanks and Regards,
Shruti Kumari
IT Recruiter / HR - Teknosys, Inc