Project Manager – DeltaV & Agile/Scrum
Location: Munster Industry: Industrial Automation / Pharmaceutical
Job Summary:
Horizon Controls Group are seeking a skilled and experienced Project Manager with DeltaV expertise to lead and coordinate automation/control system projects using Agile methodologies. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in Emerson DeltaV DCS systems, along with proven experience managing complex projects in an Agile/Scrum environment, preferably with a Scrum Master certification.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage end-to-end automation/control system projects involving DeltaV DCS systems.
Lead cross-functional teams through Agile sprints, ensuring milestones are met and deliverables are on time and within budget.
Serve as Scrum Master for the team, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and other Agile ceremonies.
Coordinate with engineering, software development, QA, and client stakeholders to align technical execution with business objectives.
Develop and maintain project plans, timelines, and resource allocations using Agile project management tools (e.g., Jira, Azure DevOps).
Monitor project scope, risks, and issues and proactively implement mitigation strategies.
Ensure all documentation and regulatory requirements are met, especially for projects in life sciences, pharmaceutical, or similar regulated industries.
Provide technical oversight or guidance related to DeltaV architecture, configuration, and commissioning phases as needed.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
5+ years of experience in project management within automation or process control environments.
Proven experience with Emerson DeltaV systems, including implementation and troubleshooting.
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) or equivalent Agile certification.
Hands-on experience managing projects using Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, etc.).
Strong understanding of DCS/SCADA systems in industrial or regulated environments.
Preferred Qualifications:
PMP certification or equivalent project management credential.
Experience working in the pharmaceutical, biotech, or chemical industry.
Familiarity with GMP, GAMP 5, and validation requirements.
Experience with DevOps pipelines in an industrial or automation setting.
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills.
Tools & Technologies:
Emerson DeltaV
Jira / Azure DevOps
Microsoft Project / Primavera
Agile toolsets (Confluence, Rally, Miro, etc.)
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