We are seeking talented and energetic individuals to join our growing team!
Greatness takes continuous evolution.
That's why we're bringing together relentless problem solvers, proven processes, and audacious thinkers. We are driving to become one unrivaled force in automation - pushing what's possible for ourselves and our customers.
One team. Any challenge.
Convergix is a global automation systems integrator that serves diverse end markets. We design, build, test, and integrate custom solutions to automate our customers' operations with a focus on solving unique challenges that others struggle to address. As a team, we are on an improvement journey in pursuit of our vision: to become the ultimate trusted partner to our customers, capable of solving any industrial automation challenge with our passionate people, world renowned processes and diverse experience. If you want to join a team whose mission is to elevate the automation industry, we want to hear from you!
Learn more about us:
https://convergixautomation.com/
The Role
You will be responsible for delivering excellence in project management by leading and managing the delivery of projects on time, to the required quality and within the allocated budget, including primary customer contact. This position reports to the
Senior Director of
Project Management and Engineering.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and deliver a variety of projects to customer satisfaction, on time delivery with a "beat the budget" mindset while managing and mentoring the project team resources
Initiate and sustain project related documentation consistent with AGR's Project workbook including Budget management, Labour forecasts, Risk Register, Schedule, Open Issues list, Change Management/ECO tracker, Lessons learned and Final acceptance testing.
Maintain a detailed schedule (MS Project for complex jobs) with a clearly identified Critical Path, ensuring the customer and project team are aware of related constraints.
Provide project leadership
Liaising directly with customers to understand their needs (commercial and technical)
Identify risk areas and generate a plan to mitigate them
Provide regular reporting to senior management and customer
Budget validation and control
Control all project changes that impact scope, schedule, budget or FAT/SAT Acceptance testing by using AGR's tools and systems to log initial change requests from the Customer or the project team. After requests are logged, follow AGR's change management process to ensure proper resolution.
Hold project close out meeting to identify areas that were successful, or areas which need improvement
Additional Information:
Programme Management
Define key project milestones
Allocate sufficient resource to carry out the job
Co-ordinate all internal project actions/departments
Proactively ensure plan adherence by all participants
Ensure customer is kept up to date with progress
Ensure project plan and other documents are up to date
Identify problems/issues in advance and plan resolution
Project Management
Concept validation within budget
Co-ordinate between all technical departments to ensure all aspects of the project are under control (design, software, electrical etc.)
Ensure that the purchasing department is aware of the schedule and knows the target delivery dates
Manage the build team (electrical & mechanical) ensuring milestones are visible and reachable
Ensure quality standards are maintained for all aspects
Ensure the work area is kept safe and tidy
Ensure regular updates are given to the AGR build team
Lead machine debug and commissioning
Identify material or resource shortages
Schedule/supervise machine strip down, shipping and installation including on site management at customer premises
Ensure completion of final actions/snag lists from customer
Identify problems/issues in advance and plan resolution
Qualifications and Experience
Essential
Strong project management experience within a relevant industry (engineering)
Demonstrable evidence of successful project delivery on a multiple project and multi-disciplinary team basis
Understanding of capital equipment engineering systems / automation
Of degree calibre with a project management aptitude.
Working knowledge and practical application of project management planning methodologies and tools preferred.
Commercial awareness with contractual as well as project experience / knowledge
Hunger for success, personal drive and motivation - a proactive can-do attitude.
Communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels, within the team, wider business and suppliers.
Ability to organise, prioritise and maintain relevant information to support the business.
Sound analytical skills, good problem solver.
Organised and able to multi-task in a demanding environment, comfortable to operate under pressure, to lead and or be part of a team.
Excellent customer service and relationship building skills.
Creative ability to develop new ideas and implement improvements.
Desirable
Experience within the automation industry is highly preferred
PMP certification or similar is highly desirable
Perks of Being Part of the Team
Here at CONVERGIX, we offer a generous compensation and benefits package including:
Company Pension
Life Cover
Income Protection
Annual leave
Profit Sharing
What does CONVERGIX value?
Our values are the foundation on which we build CONVERGIX; we adhere to these no matter what mountain we climb.
Integrity - Respect, Transparency, Commitment
Excellence - Continuous Improvement, Innovation, Collaboration, Communication
Passion - Momentum, Sense of Urgency, Growth, Success, Velocity
We thank all candidates for their interest, however only those considered for an interview will be contacted.
CONVERGIX Automation Solutions has an accommodation program in place that provides reasonable accommodations for employees with disabilities. If you require a specific accommodation because of a disability or a medical need, please contact Human Resources.
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