Project Manager, Controls Engineer

About this role

About Us: BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.

Barry-Wehmiller is a diversified global supplier of engineering consulting and manufacturing technology for the packaging, corrugating, sheeting and paper-converting industries. By blending people-centric leadership with disciplined operational strategies and purpose-driven growth, Barry-Wehmiller has become a $3 billion organization with nearly 12,000 team members united by a common belief: to use the power of business to build a better world.

Job Description: Project Manager  

Who   You’ll   Work With  

You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be   part of a committed team of   over   1500 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into   a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class   professional consultant   and   surrounded by   leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.  

When you join Design Group as a   Project Manager , you are joining a team that will challenge you and   position you for growth .   Design Group is widely known as an industry leader, recognized as a top system integrator, ranking #7 in the 2023 System Integrator Giants; as a Rockwell Platinum Integrator, the highest designation given to Rockwell partners; and as an Ignition Enterprise Premier Integrator. As a part of this team, you will learn from industry leading experts and may even have the chance to be an active participant in industry events like the Ignition Build-A-Thon which Design Group won in 2023!  

In this role, you will work with   a team of   industry experts to help   the world’s leading companies   solve their most difficult problems. You will   join our   Control   System   Integration     Practice   and   partner with seasoned leaders, technical   specialists , and subject matter expert s   to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.  

What   You’ll   Do  

You'll   work individually and in teams to   support capital projects   and implement solutions   for our   client s .   Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.  

• Manage   project   tasks   includ ing   hardware and panel design, PLC and HMI programming, SCADA   design , power distribution   design , and all associated project   documentation  

• Manage project execution including   proposal preparation, estimating,   schedul ing ,   resource s , staffing,   contract negotiation, order   processing,   quality control, customer satisfaction ,   and project   set-up  

• Ensure the proper use of company facilities (plant and equipment)  

• Build and maintain a book of business; actively pursue new client opportunities and expand existing client relationships

• Lead business development initiatives to identify, pursue, and close new projects

• Lead, develop and grow the controls & automation business in the local office and region

• Cultivate and maintai n   relationships with key client   contacts  

• Mentor and guide   professionals ; provide feedback, evaluation, training, and career development   guidance    

• P articipat e   on councils responsible for overseeing and adopting firm-wide   standards  

• Handle s trategic business planning and development of annual   vision plans for the controls & automation   group  

• Work with   the   recruiting team to   identify   and hire professionals into the   controls & automation   group  

• Provide   q uarterly reporting   to the office   partners   and regional   partners    

• Coordinate with the finance department to ensure proper reporting of the controls & automation group   activities    

• Convey a positive image of   Barry- Wehmiller   Design Group and support   the   development of   a   strong   c ulture consistent with   our   Guiding Principles of Leadership  

• Make an impact day-to-day with your skills and   expertise , strengthening that relationship with our clients and   team  

What   You’ll   Bring  

• A m inimum   of ten  (10) years of experience in developing and providing automation solutions for the consumer products or industrial   design   industries  

• Experience   designing   electrical control systems   and programming   automation   systems   for process   application s  

• Proficiency   in   Rockwell hardware and software solutions  

• Experience with Siemens, Wonderware, and GE software/hardware   (preferred)  

• E xperience in food & beverage, pulp & paper ,   or other industrial industries   (preferred)  

• Solid   communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact with all levels of management, clients, and   vendors  

• A   willingness   to travel for project requirements   including   installation and start-up activities, client   and   company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums,   and   conventions  

• A   bachelor of science   in   electrical engineering   is preferred, but consideration will be given to other engineering degrees

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