Automation Project Manager
Intellectt INC
Title: Automation Project Manager
Location: Research Triangle Park (RTP), North Carolina
Work Arrangement: Hybrid - on-site presence required during execution periods, with flexibility for remote work at other times
Duration: 2 Years
Type: Contract W2
Payrate: $60 - $75/hr on W2
Position Overview
We are seeking a global leader in the pharmaceutical/life sciences industry, is seeking an experienced Automation Project Manager to lead a large-scale lifecycle management initiative involving global automation systems. This is a high-visibility role supporting a critical infrastructure upgrade within an established, ongoing program of work. The ideal candidate brings a strong blend of technical automation knowledge and project management expertise, enabling effective collaboration across engineering teams, contractors, and business stakeholders while maintaining full project accountability.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of automation lifecycle management projects
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, timelines, and resource plans
- Facilitate project meetings, status updates, and steering committee reviews
- Coordinate activities among engineering teams, system owners, vendors, and contractors
- Monitor project milestones, risks, and dependencies to ensure successful execution
- Drive stakeholder communication and provide regular progress reporting to leadership
- Support lifecycle replacement, upgrade, and modernization efforts for automation platforms
- Ensure project documentation, change management, and governance requirements are maintained
- Collaborate with technical teams to evaluate system impacts, implementation strategies, and project risks
- Manage contractor activities and hold vendors accountable to project deliverables and timelines
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Automation, Computer Science, Project Management, or a related field
- 8+ years of project management experience within pharmaceutical, biotech, life sciences, manufacturing, or other highly regulated environments
- Proven experience leading automation-focused projects
- Strong understanding of automation systems and related infrastructure
- Demonstrated success managing complex, cross-functional projects from initiation through completion
- Experience with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder management
- Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting automation lifecycle management or software implementation projects
- Experience working with global automation platforms and multinational project teams
- Familiarity with systems such as DeltaV, Rockwell/Allen-Bradley, Siemens PCS7, Emerson platforms, Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), and SCADA/HMI technologies
- PMP certification or equivalent project management credential
- Pharmaceutical GMP manufacturing experience strongly preferred
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