Project Manager, Program ​/ Project Manager, Operations Manager

Job Overview

JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, seeks an experienced Project Manager in Ogden, UT. In this role you will own projects from quote handoff to closure, ensuring customer support and communication throughout.

• Provide leadership for projects including scope, risk, timing, cost, and quality.
• Act as customer’s main point of contact, communicating and facilitating design and build process and ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Report status updates during the project and share best practices and lessons learned after completion utilizing the JR Project Execution Process (PEP).
• Act as driving force for the team, promoting cooperation, conflict resolution & negotiation.
• Have in-depth understanding of financial details and budget of each assigned project.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business administration or equivalent combination of experience and education.
• 4+ years of experience in Project Management.
• PMP certification preferred, not required.

• Comprehensive understanding of Project Management best practices and processes, including MS Project, critical path analysis and change management.
• History of managing customer contracts and relationships as well as indirectly managing teams.
• Actively listen, probe, and identify concerns. Develop credibility, loyalty, trust, & commitment.
• Ability to negotiate, resolve conflict and proactive decision analysis.

• Travel to customer sites & other JR locations up to 20% of the time.
• Lead/Manage engineers and technical trades on project teams.
• The employee must occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs. with or without accommodation.

At JR Automation we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. Together we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.

JR Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals With Disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply, please contact