Unclassified - Denver, CO
posted 3 months ago
As the Director of Project Management at Mikron Automation, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the efficient execution of complex automation projects through a dedicated team of Project Managers (PRMAs). This position requires a strategic mindset, as you will be responsible for managing risks, monitoring project financials, and ensuring that the organization is kept informed of any potential challenges that may arise during project execution. Your leadership will be crucial in developing and guiding a high-performing team of Project Managers through effective coaching, mentoring, and training, all while ensuring that commitments to customers are met and that internal processes and procedures are adhered to for consistency and efficiency. In this role, you will serve as a key liaison between the PRMAs and customer representatives, particularly during escalations, to resolve conflicts and ensure customer satisfaction. You will be tasked with making strategic decisions that guide project managers, reviewing project Change Orders for approval, and regularly meeting with Project Managers to assess project status and readiness. Your ability to identify risks, develop mitigation plans, and escalate issues to management will be essential in maintaining project momentum and quality. Additionally, you will be responsible for communicating project status and understanding the resources required for successful project execution. This role demands strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to build and maintain strong customer relationships. You will also need to demonstrate effective communication and influence at various levels within and outside the company, ensuring that project management processes are followed and continuously improved.