Sr. Project manager
Jane Roberts Consulting
Plano, TX · $160k–$200k a year · Posted October 20, 2026
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About the job
Company is currently in the process of expanding our project team in the Plano, Texas area and are actively looking to hire an experienced Sr. Project Manager to join us. This is an opportunity to take a lead management role on interesting and important projects under a variety of diverse clients in the Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Refining, LNG, and Power Generation industries. The selected candidate will manage projects for our customer base that consist of many End User Customers, EPC firms, and OEM Packagers. This is an outstanding opportunity to join a strong team that delivers the best automation solutions and services in these industrial markets. Company is leading the way in support of the emerging Energy Sector Markets in the U.S. and around the globe.
Key Responsibilities/Expectations:
Manage all project execution by placing a heavy emphasis on P&L and cash flow.
Manage all aspects of the project, from Front End Engineering & Design (FEED) through Detailed Design, Commissioning and Start-Up.
Must place a significant emphasis on managing every project with the intention of increasing contract value and/or revenue along with delivering profit margin expectations that will require a minimum of the following items listed below: Manage customers for each project effectively by minimizing scope creep and impacts along with generating change orders accordingly to avoid low or negative profit margins.
Directing and communicating to project team members of what each project’s scope, schedule, and budget entails. This will also involve making sure that all project team members understand and execute their projects and respective tasks on or before the required completion dates.
Developing project schedules and reports for customers and project team.
Develop and manage resource allocation tools to ensure that all project team resources are billable and utilized effectively.
Must have proven experience in building and maintaining strong customer relationships along with being able to interface with customers effectively in a positive manner.
Execute technology solutions for our control, safety and information systems projects in the industrial process markets that we serve.
Must have proven experience and be capable of managing senior automation engineers, designers, panel integration resources, start-up / commissioning personnel, and MCC building fabricators on a wide variety of control system and automation projects.
Support the proposal development team with reviewing commercial and technical content of RFQ specifications and providing comments to support this activity.
Direction and training of junior controls project management and engineering staff.
Develop, maintain, and improve client relationships.
Follow and take a pro-active role in corporate health safety and environmental programs.
Provide excellent practical client service with a commitment to technical excellence.
Collaborate with other company offices and project teams on projects.