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Industrial Automation Project ManagerLocation: Hybrid/Remote Type: Full-TimeWho We Are:Since 1992, Powerhouse Controls has been on a mission to be recognized as a world-class, single-source drive and automation systems integration supplier.We bring exceptional technical and engineering experience to the table, but what really sets us apart is an unsurpassed level of passion and commitment. We listen, question, collaborate, analyze and assess until were completely convinced that our recommendation is the best solution possible.Powerhouse Controls is on the hunt for individuals who embody the spirit of innovation, collaboration, and integrity. We're not just seeking employees; we're searching for trailblazers who share our passion for shaping the future of control systems and automation. If you're fueled by the fire of creativity, if you're driven by a desire to collaborate with a diverse community of experts, and if your commitment to ethical excellence is unwavering, then you're exactly who we're looking for.Position Overview:Were looking for a technically fluent, operationally sharp Project Manager to lead complex, high-impact deployments within our Digital Transformation Group (DTG). This isnt a task-tracking roleits an outcome ownership position. Youll guide the delivery of our flagship interoperability platform (NEXIA), modular SCADA/data systems, and advanced automation solutions across manufacturing and logistics.Youll operate at the center of everythingconnecting software, deployment, product, and customer teams. Your mission: turn bold ideas into scalable, sustainable solutions that deliver real value to real people.Why Join Us?You will be joining an amazing team with an awesome culture! Below are more perks to joining us! Health/Dental BenefitsIncreased VacationProfit SharingBirthdays off with payFlexible work hoursFitness incentiveCareer developmentSocial and Team building eventsCharitable donation matchingRRSP/401K MatchingAAA/CAA Basic membership coverage What Youll Do:Project DeliveryLead fulllifecycle project deliverykickoff to lessons learned for NEXIA, SCADA, middleware, and OT system deploymentsConduct plan and design reviews, manage implementation milestones, oversee customer handoff, and support the transition from the project team to the service teamStakeholder CoordinationAct as the central coordinator across DTG functions: Product, Implementation, Services, and Business DevelopmentAct as the voice of the customer to help identify gaps in our product offering or opportunities to act on unrealized potential within a customers process or facilityGuide technical alignment between system capabilities and customer expectationsScope ManagementPrevent scope creep through proactive discovery, documentation, and clear communication of project deliverablesEnsure all required work is captured, resourced, and aligned with the clients success criteriaLead internal and external conversations to evaluate impact, negotiate changes, and drive timely approvals for change ordersGenerate and qualify new leads discovered through project execution, feeding them into the sales funnelAdvocate for the clients long-term success by recommending solution extensions when justified by ROI or operational valueEnsure scope decisions are traceable and communicated across all relevant teams (delivery, sales, product, service)Culture & StandardizationChampion DTGs culture of curiosity, clarity, accountability, and grit in every projectIdentify repeatable patterns and lead standardization across deploymentsCoaching & Mentorship:Coach internal and external stakeholdersmodeling fearless execution and humanfirst problemsolvingNote: The key accountabilities are not an exhaustive list and other duties may be assigned as needed. What You Bring:Must-Have5+ years in project management within industrial automation, systems integration, or digital transformationTechnical fluency in SCADA, PLC, OT/IT systems, IIoT architecture, or software deploymentsStrong communication and stakeholder management across technical and executive levelsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)Ability to travel occasionally to customer sites and partner locationsNice-to-HaveExperience with AGVs/AMRs, industrial orchestration platforms, or hybrid product-service modelsFamiliarity with Agile, hybrid PM frameworks, or PMP certificationExposure to middleware, MES, ERP, or system interoperability projectsOpportunity Awaits: If youre ready for Empowering industry through practical innovation and take on a pivotal role in a company thats redefining industrial automation, we want to hear from you. Together, we can build a future were innovation and excellence drive success.Apply Today!We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.Powerhouse Controls is committed to providing a barrier-free interview process and accommodating applicants needs in accordance with Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code. Should you require accommodations during the process, please contact our recruitment team.