Assistant Manager/ Manager - Project Management
About the role
In this Role, You Will Focus On:
Build long-term customer partnerships through trust and delivery excellence.
Planning and managing end‑to‑end project lifecycle from initiation to closure
Defining project scope, objectives, timelines, milestones, and deliverables
Coordinating with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth execution
Managing budgets, resource allocation, and cost control (EAC management)
Identifying project risks and dependencies, and implementing mitigation plans
Tracking project progress using appropriate tools and methodologies.
Ensuring timely communication through status reports, dashboards, and meetings
Managing change requests and ensuring proper documentation and approvals Ensuring adherence to organizational standards, processes, and compliance requirements.
Who You Are:
A proactive leader with strong ownership and accountability
An excellent communicator who can work effectively with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
Highly organized, detail‑oriented, and comfortable managing multiple priorities
A problem solver who remains calm under pressure and adapts to change
Collaborative in nature, with the ability to influence without authority
For This Role, You Will Need:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Instrumentation, Electrical, Electronics, or related discipline)
15+ years of experience managing medium to large‑scale control system projects
Strong understanding of industrial automation, control systems, and project execution methodologies (project management methodologies and best practices)
Proficiency in project management tools and MS Office applications
Proven ability to manage project scope, schedule, cost, and risk & stockholder management
Strong customer-facing, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications that Set You Apart:
PMP, MBA certification
Experience managing cross‑functional or global teams
Exposure to Oil & Gas, Power, Chemicals, Life Sciences, or Process Industries
Proven working experience in project management of Distributed Control Systems (DCS)/Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) /Emergency Shutdown System (ESD) systems.
Strong presentation and leadership skills
Strong commercial acumen and experience handling contracts and change management
Our Culture and Commitment To You:
At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact. We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, including paid parental leave (maternal and paternal), vacation and holiday leave.
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