Assistant Automation Manager

As a Project Manager, your primary mission is to execute and deliver projects within the specified timeline, budget, and scope while ensuring client satisfaction. You are accountable for identifying project risks and opportunities, and you hold full responsibility for planning, monitoring, controlling, and documenting project activities. Your role also involves making crucial decisions and escalating issues to ensure effective support from the team. One of your key responsibilities is managing the project's P&L to enhance margins, as well as to reduce, mitigate, or manage any risks that may arise during project execution. To achieve this, you must take specific actionable steps, such as understanding project deliverables, conducting requirement gathering workshops, and designing effective schedules with major project milestones in mind. You will be expected to follow management systems such as EAC and Deep Dive, as well as forecast and meet revenue and cash targets for the projects. It is essential to oversee engineering activities in the project, including the creation of essential documents like FDS, Test Cases, SOPS, site specifications, troubleshooting guidelines, and O&M Manuals. Monitoring and controlling project execution with respect to scope, time, and costs is crucial. You should proactively identify risks that may impact project parameters and develop mitigation plans to manage them effectively throughout the project's duration. Additionally, you must manage stakeholder relationships (both internal and external) with a focus on customer satisfaction and compliance. Your role will involve interfacing with various stakeholders, including lead engineers, technology experts, subject matter specialists, engineering managers/directors, customers, vendors, and finance/procurement teams. This requires effective communication skills and the ability to manage relationships at all levels. As a Project Manager, you may face challenges related to handling multiple projects simultaneously and ensuring clear communication and understanding among project team members. It is crucial to have strong project management skills, experience with project management software tools, and the ability to lead and coach teams effectively. Key skills and experiences required for this role include a solid understanding of legal/contractual documentation, financial acumen, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and negotiation expertise. You should also be proficient in Microsoft Office tools and demonstrate the ability to work under pressure in critical environments for sustained periods. This is a full-time position based in Surat, Gujarat, with a willingness to travel up to 75% of the time. The job offers health insurance, provident fund benefits, fixed shifts, yearly bonuses, and requires a minimum of 4 years of experience in automation. If you are a proactive and detail-oriented Project Manager with a passion for delivering successful projects and driving continuous improvements, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.,