OT Project Manager

OT Project Manager

The OT Project Manager plays a pivotal role in delivering operational technology (OT) solutions across global terminal sites. This role combines strategic project leadership stakeholder engagement and technical oversight to ensure successful deployment of OT products within scope budget and schedule. A strong people focus is central to this role requiring close collaboration with terminal staff cross-functional teams and external partners while also managing a small team of 23 direct reports.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the end-to-end deployment of OT products across multiple terminals ensuring alignment with strategic objectives product integrity and site-specific requirements.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive Project Management Plans (PMPs) including scope timelines resource allocation risk mitigation and compliance.
• Manage 35 concurrent projects across diverse geographies coordinating with internal teams vendors and terminal stakeholders to ensure consistent execution.
• Drive global deployment consistency through effective change management stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration.
• Build strong relationships with terminal teams and stakeholders to ensure buy-in smooth implementation and long-term adoption of OT solutions.
• Manage and mentor a small team of 23 deployment professionals fostering a high-performance culture and ensuring alignment with project goals.
• Ensure adherence to safety regulatory and quality standards throughout the deployment lifecycle including testing approvals and go-live support.
• Monitor and report on project progress budget status and key performance indicators to senior leadership.

Qualifications & Skills

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Project Management or related field; PMP or equivalent certification preferred.
• Proven experience in technology project management ideally within the container terminal or port modernization sector.
• Strong understanding of operational technologies (e.g. TOS industrial networks control systems) and quality principles (e.g. testing defect management).
• Proficiency in project planning tools (e.g. MS Project Primavera P6) and platforms like Jira or ALM.
• Excellent stakeholder management communication and problem-solving skills.
• Fluent in English; Spanish proficiency is a plus.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams in dynamic fast-paced environments with a high degree of autonomy.

Scope & Reporting

• Reports to the Senior Global OT Deployment Manager.
• Directly manages internal staff contractors and third-party vendors.
• Geographical scope includes North Central and South America with potential for global assignments.
• Requires domestic and international travel; site visits may involve outdoor work and PPE usage.

Company Benefits:

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

And more!

Pay Range: $110200 - $164400*

*The above stated pay range is the anticipated starting salary range for the position. The Company may adjust this range in light of prevailing market conditions and other factors such as location. The Company will work directly with the selected candidate(s) on the final starting salary in accordance with all applicable laws.

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