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Faithtechnologies

Automation Project Manager

Pewaukee, WI

$93K - $121K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Faithtechnologies

Automation Project Manager

Menasha, WI

$97K - $127K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Faith Technologies

Automation Project Manager

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$92K - $121K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Faith Technologies

Automation Project Manager

Menasha, WI · On-site

$97K - $127K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Faithtechnologies

Automation Project Manager

Green Bay, WI · On-site

$92K - $121K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Faith Technologies

Automation Project Manager

Pewaukee, WI

$93K - $121K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Faithtechnologies

Automation Project Manager

Madison, WI

$95K - $125K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Faith Technologies

Automation Project Manager

Madison, WI

$95K - $125K/yr

The Automation Project Manager is a cross-functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects - from initial scope/requirements definition and estimating, to technical ...

Siemens Mobility

WI · On-site

$75.68 - $129.74/hr

Building Automation HVAC Project Manager 515217 28-Jul-2026 Smart Infrastructure Mid-level Professional Position Location: This role supports our Plano, TX branch location, which serves customers ...

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How much do automation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for automation project manager in Wisconsin is $113,735.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,900.00 and $125,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an automation project manager?

To thrive as an Automation Project Manager, you need a background in engineering or computer science, project management expertise, and experience with automation technologies. Familiarity with tools like PLCs, SCADA systems, project management software (e.g., MS Project), and certifications such as PMP or Six Sigma is common. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and interpersonal communication skills help coordinate teams and manage stakeholder expectations. These skills ensure successful project delivery, efficient automation implementation, and effective cross-functional collaboration.

How does an automation project manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams during a project?

An Automation Project Manager works closely with engineers, IT specialists, operations staff, and vendors to ensure the successful delivery of automation projects. They facilitate regular meetings, clarify project requirements, and coordinate timelines to align various teams toward common goals. Effective communication is key, as they often bridge gaps between technical and non-technical stakeholders. By fostering collaboration and addressing potential roadblocks early, they help keep projects on track and within budget.

What is the difference between Automation Project Manager vs Automation Engineer?

AspectAutomation Project ManagerAutomation Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering, PMP or similar certifications often preferredBachelor's or Master's in Engineering, relevant technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, coordinates teams, manages timelinesDesigns, develops, tests automation systems and solutions
Industry UsageUsed in manufacturing, IT, and industrial sectors for project oversightFocuses on technical automation system development and implementation

The Automation Project Manager primarily oversees automation projects, coordinating teams and managing timelines, while the Automation Engineer focuses on designing and developing automation solutions. Both roles require technical knowledge, but differ in responsibilities and focus areas within automation projects.

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Infographic showing various Automation Project Manager job openings in Wisconsin as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 11% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 17% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $113,735 per year, or $54.7 per hour.

Automation Project Manager

Faith Technologies Inc

Menasha, WI • On-site

$80 - $110/hr

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Job description

The Automation Project Manager is a cross‑functional leader responsible for the overall success of the Solutions Projects — from initial scope and requirements definition and estimating, to technical management of the solution, and overall project management from receipt of order through project closure. The role ensures projects are executed according to Faith Technologies Solutions' Group Best Practices.

Travel: Up to 30% nationwide.

Work Schedule: Typical work hours are between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday; however, work may be performed at any time on any day of the week to meet business needs.

Qualifications
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical field.
  • Experience: Eight (8) years in the design of industrial automation control systems, building automation control systems, or power/energy automation control systems (multiple distributed energy resources preferred).
  • Experience: Three (3) years managing industrial, building, or power/energy automation projects, including budget, scope, and schedule responsibilities.
  • Ability to travel up to 30% nationwide.
Key Responsibilities
  • Supports the proposal process as the Application Engineer, under the direction of department leaders.
  • Architects and finalizes the primary solution strategy.
  • Utilizes internal and external subject‑matter experts to ensure the proposed solution is properly defined according to customer requirements, company best practices and industry standards.
  • Defines and documents solution requirements that become the basis for executing and managing the project.
  • Develops the project estimate using internal and external resources to meet business targets.
  • Leads the technical management of the solution, developing detailed solution requirements, block diagram(s), theory of operation, and verification test plan.
  • Ensures scope management, ensuring the solution meets technical and business requirements, identifying and executing project change orders for out‑of‑scope items.
  • Financial management: responsible for project profit and loss, ensuring financial targets through data analysis and appropriate actions.
  • Communicates project status to the client.
  • Maintains a project WBS and schedule with tasks, resources, milestones, and deliverables; ensures resources are assigned and holds other department leaders accountable.
  • Quality management: ensures the solution meets project requirements and customer satisfaction.
  • Conducts project closeout and success reviews, applying best practices forward.
  • Develops and executes the project plan, including communication management with internal and external customers.
  • Manages risk, procurement, and documentation.
  • Assists in developing solutions' business best practices, policies, and procedures.
  • Performs related duties as required and assigned.
Benefits

Faith Technologies offers industry‑leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families.

Equal Opportunity

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disabled.

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FTI participates in E‑Verify. Please review the E‑Verify Participation and Department of Justice, Immigrant and Employee Rights Section (IER) Right‑to‑Work posters to review your legal rights and protections as a prospective employee.

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