Director of Project Management

Vertech is a company that develops world-class industrial automation solutions for top US companies, and they are seeking a Director of Project Management to lead and scale a high-performing team of Project Managers. The role involves owning financial outcomes of projects, designing a standardized PMO operating system, and ensuring cross-functional alignment for project success.

Responsibilities:

• Build, lead, and scale a high performing team of Project Managers capable of supporting Vertech’s growth objectives
• Own the financial outcomes of all projects across the Vertech portfolio
• Design, implement, and continuously improve a standardized PMO operating system, ensuring focus on quality, risk identification and mitigation, documentation, and alignment with CSIA best practices and benchmarks
• Own resource planning and allocation across the project portfolio
• Ensure seamless cross functional alignment within Vertech, and establish clear accountability for project success across all stakeholders
• Ensure Project Managers understand and manage contractual obligations and manage risk
• Own PMO scorecard and reporting
• As part of the Vertech leadership team, ensure strategic alignment and continuous improvement

Requirements:

• Bachelors degree in engineering, construction management, or related technical field
• PMP certification
• 10+ years of experience in industrial automation, system integration, or similar project-based industry
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing project teams
• Demonstrated track record of delivering projects profitably and at scale
• MBA or equivalent formal business training
• Experience in a high growth environment
• Familiarity with CSIA best practices
• Netsuite experience