Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Divcon is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, and delivers integrated automation solutions nationwide. They are seeking a PLC Project Manager to lead the execution of complex PLC-based control system projects across multiple data center sites, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day execution of PLC and automation projects across multiple job sites, with significant time spent on-site supporting field teams and commissioning activities
• Manage full project lifecycle including planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, execution, and turnover
• Coordinate closely with PLC engineers, SCADA developers, field technicians, subcontractors, and commissioning teams to ensure alignment and progress
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients during project execution, providing updates, resolving issues, and managing expectations
• Track project performance across schedule, cost, quality, and risk, and provide regular reporting to internal leadership
• Support commissioning efforts, including system startup, troubleshooting coordination, and integration sequencing across multiple vendors
• Manage change orders, RFIs, and contract documentation to ensure accurate scope and financial control
• Review project deliverables including control sequences, I/O lists, and system integration requirements to ensure alignment with project goals
• Coordinate integration between PLC systems, SCADA platforms (e.g., Ignition), and facility systems (BMS, EPMS)
• Identify and mitigate risks related to installation, commissioning timelines, and system performance
• Ensure compliance with Divcon’s internal systems, safety standards, and documentation protocols

Skills

• 5+ years of experience in project management within industrial automation, PLC controls, or related environments
• Strong working knowledge of Rockwell / Allen-Bradley PLC systems, SCADA integration, and industrial networking
• Experience supporting field execution and commissioning of automation systems
• Understanding of mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, central plants, VFDs, and control systems integration
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects or sites simultaneously, often in fast-paced, high-demand environments
• Strong organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical teams and clients
• Experience with project management tools such as Procore, MS Project, or similar platforms
• OSHA 30 certification obtained within the past two (2) years is required
• + If certification is not current or has not been completed, OSHA 30 training will be provided and must be successfully completed within the first week of employment
• Experience working in data centers or high-availability environments
• Familiarity with Ignition SCADA, Kepware, OPC-UA, Modbus TCP, BACnet/IP, or Ethernet/IP
• Experience coordinating with system integrators and commissioning agents
• PMP certification or equivalent

Benefits

• OSHA 30 training will be provided and must be successfully completed within the first week of employment.

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