Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Lutra is a nationwide provider of advanced material handling and automated warehouse logistics solutions. They are seeking a Project Manager responsible for the end-to-end planning, coordination, and execution of installation projects, ensuring delivery aligns with schedule, budget, scope, and quality expectations.
Responsibilities
- Lead assigned projects from kickoff through closeout, maintaining work plans, milestones, and documentation
- Track progress against timelines while coordinating labor, materials, equipment, construction tools, and subcontractors
- Track project budgets, costs, and forecasts, identifying variances and supporting cost control efforts to protect project margins
- Operate job site machinery including scissor lifts and forklifts while supporting mechanical, electrical, or system installation activities
- Serve as the central point of contact between engineering, procurement, and field teams to facilitate updates and alignment discussions
- Maintain clear and timely communication with clients, field personnel, and internal leadership
- Identify project risks, document scope or schedule changes, and escalate critical decisions to senior leadership
- Ensure project activities comply with established safety, quality, and operational standards
- Apply standardized templates and best practices while engaging in coaching and professional development sessions
Skills
- 3 to 8 years of project management experience in construction, automation, industrial installation, or related fields
- Experience supporting or leading mechanical, electrical, or system installation projects
- Strong organizational, planning, and coordination skills
- Effective communication and stakeholder management abilities
- Proficiency in project scheduling and cost tracking tools
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% across North America
- You hold a PMP or equivalent project management certification, or are actively working toward one
- You have hands-on experience operating equipment such as scissor lifts, forklifts, or construction tools on project sites
- You have managed projects involving automated storage and retrieval systems or complex industrial material handling platforms
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