Senior Staff Project Manager

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About the role

  • Senior Project Manager leading complex industrial software projects for AVEVA, a global industrial software company. Driving multi-site delivery from initiation through go-live and handoff.

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end delivery of large-scale, high-complexity industrial software projects from initiation through go-live, hypercare, and handoff
  • Own the full project lifecycle, including initiation, planning, execution, go-live, hypercare, and handoff
  • Define scope, milestones, work breakdown structure, staffing plans, and delivery model
  • Establish and run delivery governance, including standups, weekly status cadence, risk reviews, steering committees, and QBRs
  • Provide executive-ready communications, manage expectations, and drive timely decisions by articulating trade-offs and impacts
  • Partner with solution architects and technical leads to validate solution designs covering MES/SCADA/IoT/digital twin, edge compute, and cloud data flows
  • Oversee integration alignment with PLCs/OT systems, historians, data lakes, ERP/MES/PLM/MOM, and manufacturing analytics
  • Lead cross-functional delivery teams including software engineers, OT/automation specialists, DevOps, QA, data engineers, and site services
  • Operate as the customer-facing delivery leader and navigate executive discussions and complex negotiations
  • Ensure delivery is completed on time, within scope, and aligned to commercial expectations

Requirements

  • 8–12+ years of project/program management experience with industrial software (MES/SCADA/IoT/Manufacturing Analytics/Edge/Automation)
  • Proven delivery experience in production/plant environments, including multi-site or global rollouts
  • Hands-on experience coordinating OT and IT teams and leading integrations with ERP/PLM/MOM
  • Strong command of Agile/Scrum/Kanban/Waterfall/Hybrid methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps, Jira, MS Project, and Smartsheet
  • Demonstrated success managing $1M–$10M+ projects and complex stakeholder landscapes
  • Excellent executive communication skills, conflict resolution, and negotiation capability
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Industrial/Manufacturing Systems, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • Industry experience in Automotive, CPG, Pharma/Life Sciences, Chemicals, Oil & Gas, Semiconductors, or Heavy Industry
  • Familiarity with Aveva/Wonderware, Rockwell FactoryTalk, Siemens Opcenter/WinCC, Ignition, GE Digital, PTC ThingWorx, Azure IoT/AWS IoT, OSIsoft/AVEVA PI, Snowflake/Databricks
  • Experience with data pipelines/ETL, historians, time-series databases, and manufacturing analytics
  • Knowledge of OT cybersecurity (ISA/IEC 62443), ISA‑95/ISA‑88, and CSV/GxP for regulated industries
  • Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, PRINCE2, ScrumMaster/SAFe, ITIL, or Six Sigma/Lean
  • Must already reside within a commutable distance (<50 miles) of the listed office location
  • Successful applicants must pass a comprehensive background check
  • Proof of work authorization may be required

Benefits

  • Hybrid work arrangement (3 days/week in office)
  • Comprehensive background check conducted in accordance with local laws
  • Equal Opportunity Employer and inclusive workplace culture

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

AWSAzureCloudCyber SecurityERPETLIoTPMP

Location requirements

HybridCalgaryCanada

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