Job Description
Project Manager 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Arlington Heights, IL 60004 WITRON Integrated Logistics, Inc 343 reviews Join WITRON as a Project Manager The Project Manager is accountable for the execution and delivery of end-to-end automated warehouse systems for WITRON customers, with a strong emphasis on industrial construction, system installation, and operational readiness. This role ensures that projects are delivered in accordance with safety standards, contractual requirements, and operational performance targets. The Project Manager oversees multiple concurrent projects, directing all phases including planning, procurement, construction, installation, and commissioning. This position requires close coordination with engineering, site leadership, contractors, subcontractors, and customer stakeholders to drive alignment across all workstreams. During the construction and installation phases, the Project Manager maintains a visible on-site leadership presence, ensuring execution discipline, resolving field-level challenges, and driving progress against schedule. The role is heavily focused on field operations, equipment integration, and industrial project delivery. This is a heavy travel role and will require travel to Mebane, NC. Primary Responsibilities Manage multiple projects while meeting customer expectations and contractual milestones Oversee and coordinate requisitions for materials, equipment, and supplies Review and understand project plans, specifications, and contract requirements Develop and maintain reports on project progress, budget, and scheduling Lead project execution during the construction phase, working closely with Site Managers, contractors, and customers Coordinate daily construction activities to ensure alignment with project scope, schedule, and quality standards Serve as the key point of contact between the customer, site teams, and internal stakeholders Proactively identify and resolve issues related to schedule, scope, and site conditions Lead and manage team members in a collaborative, team-based environment Ensure timely problem resolution and decision-making across project phases Liaise with contractors, subcontractors, and third-party vendors Represent the company in project meetings and strategic planning discussions Education & Experience Minimum 3 years of experience in Project Management, preferably in construction, automation, or industrial environments Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field preferred Proven experience managing projects through full lifecycle phases, including design, procurement, construction, and commissioning Demonstrated success working in construction environments, coordinating with Site Managers, contractors, subcontractors, and customers, preferred Experience managing, budgets, schedules, and cross-functional teams Strong understanding of construction processes, installation sequencing, and field coordination Exposure to electrical and/or mechanical systems, industrial equipment, or automated systems preferred Why WITRON?
Innovative Environment:
Be at the forefront of technology with WITRON's advanced automated material handling system. Continuous Growth:
Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement with ample opportunities for career development and advancement. Competitive Benefits:
WITRON values employees and strive to create a supportive and rewarding work environment. We offer three (3) bonus opportunities, comprehensive health benefits. We offer company paid Basic Life, Dependent Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability Insurance. We offer a great 401(k) match, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance and much more! Join WITRON and be part of a team that's shaping the future of automation logistics! to take the next step in your career journey. WITRON is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, Race/ Color/Religion/Sex/Disabled/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.