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Oxy

$113K - $148K/yr

We are currently looking for experienced, motivated, and creative individuals to fill an Automation Project Manager in our US Onshore Resources & Carbon Management (ORCM), Production Operations ...

Royal Vopak

Terminal Automation Project Manager

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

The Terminal Automation Project Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of terminal automation and process control solutions. Acting as the primary bridge ...

Royal Vopak

Terminal Automation Project Manager

Plaquemine, LA · On-site

$93K - $122K/yr

The Terminal Automation Project Manager is responsible for leading the end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery of terminal automation and process control solutions. Acting as the primary bridge ...

Oxy

Automation Project Manager

Casper, WY · On-site

$92K - $120K/yr

We are currently looking for experienced, motivated, and creative individuals to fill an Automation Project Manager in our US Onshore Resources & Carbon Management (ORCM), Production Operations ...

Oxy

Automation Project Mgr

Kermit, TX · On-site

$90K - $118K/yr

Responsible to manage more than one project at a time. Roles & Responsibilities: * Participates in TOTS and M&C project meetings * Ensures engineering documentation is available for automation ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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How much do warehouse automation project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for warehouse automation project manager in the United States is $112,681.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $124,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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

AspectWarehouse Automation Project ManagerWarehouse Systems Engineer
Required CredentialsProject management certifications, logistics or supply chain experienceEngineering degrees, technical certifications in automation or systems
Work EnvironmentOversees projects, coordinates teams, manages timelinesDesigns, develops, and tests automation systems
Employer & Industry UsageLogistics companies, warehouses, automation providersManufacturers, automation system integrators, tech firms

The Warehouse Automation Project Manager primarily oversees automation projects, coordinating teams and managing timelines, while the Warehouse Systems Engineer focuses on designing and implementing automation systems. Both roles require technical knowledge, but the Project Manager emphasizes project coordination, whereas the Systems Engineer concentrates on technical development and system integration.

What does a warehouse automation project manager do?

A Warehouse Automation Project Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and optimization of automated systems within warehouse operations. Their responsibilities include coordinating with various teams, selecting automation technologies, managing project timelines and budgets, and ensuring that automated solutions meet business goals. They also address challenges related to integrating new systems with existing processes and train staff on new technologies. Ultimately, their work aims to improve efficiency, accuracy, and productivity in warehouse operations.

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

To thrive as a Warehouse Automation Project Manager, you need expertise in project management, logistics operations, and warehouse automation systems, often supported by a degree in engineering, supply chain, or a related field. Familiarity with automation software (like WMS and PLC systems), project management tools (such as MS Project), and certifications like PMP are typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills enable effective coordination among cross-functional teams and stakeholders. These competencies ensure successful planning, execution, and optimization of automation projects, which are crucial for enhancing operational efficiency and minimizing errors.

What are some common challenges faced by a warehouse automation project manager during implementation projects?

Warehouse Automation Project Managers often encounter challenges such as integrating new automation technologies with legacy systems, managing tight project timelines, and coordinating between multiple stakeholders including vendors, engineering teams, and warehouse staff. Ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing operations during installation and training can be complex. Effective communication, proactive risk management, and adaptability are essential for successfully overcoming these hurdles and delivering projects on schedule.
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Automation Project Manager

Oxy

On-site

$113K - $148K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago

Job description

Oxy produces, markets and transports oil and natural gas to maximize value and provide resources fundamental to life. The company leverages its global leadership in carbon management to advance lower-carbon technologies and products. Headquartered in Houston, Oxy primarily operates in the United States, Middle East and North Africa. To learn more, visit Oxy
Oxy strives to attract and retain talented employees by investing in their professional development and providing rewarding opportunities for personal growth. Our goal is to meet the highest employer standards by ensuring the health and safety of our employees, protecting the environment and positively impacting our communities where we do business.
We are currently looking for experienced, motivated, and creative individuals to fill an Automation Project Manager in our US Onshore Resources & Carbon Management (ORCM), Production Operations Business Unit based in Casper, Wyoming.
This role will oversee all aspects of automation construction and commissioning on New Development projects as well as Maintenance projects. Responsible for completing projects as per schedule. Perform a variety of tasks including scheduling for project timelines, scheduling resources on projects, review of engineering design documents and validate facility compliance with engineering documents, red-line documentation as needed, update status reports on projects to leadership. Responsible to manage more than one project at a time.
Roles & Responsibilities:
  • Participates in TOTS and M&C project meetings
  • Ensures engineering documentation is available for automation commissioning
  • Facilitate alignment and allocation of manpower resources on projects
  • Align PLC programming integrator resources to function test and validate all automation equipment on site (devices, LOIs, switches, RTUs, etc.) as per engineering design
  • Collaborates with respective construction teams on site regarding IFC designs, verifies automation engineering design deliverables to site IFC and works to resolve discrepancies through automation engineering.
  • Communicates construction and commissioning issues with engineering and provides red-lined documents where applicable
  • Reports on project status and ensures commissioning documents and status reports are completed
  • Collaborates with all project managers on facilities and M&C projects (Mechanical and Electrical scopes of work)
  • Local Asset representative for Automation Team to Production Ops Business Unit
  • Creates an environment where members of the team make the day-to-day decisions while providing the tools, training, and support needed to make those decisions
  • Ensure working environment is conducive to meeting Business Unit's production and safety targets
  • Remove roadblocks and impediments, foster process improvements with engineering
  • Ensures compliance with Oxy standards and best practices
  • Identify and communicate design challenges and offer improvement suggestions to engineering
  • Identify and enhance inefficiencies of processes and control equipment
  • Participates in continuous improvement teams
  • Affectively engage with and utilize resources internal and external of business unit
  • Participate in technical reviews of assets and/or new business ventures
  • Participate in annual and long-term business planning
  • Participate in staffing plans to ensure adequate staffing level to support business plans
  • Participate in the recruiting, hiring, and onboarding of employees that are a good fit for the position & organization
  • Assist in promoting the development of team members professional and technical skills
  • Assist in Developing and/or managing programs, systems, and practices for maintaining & enhancing a safe, productive, and environmentally sound work environment
  • Support operations with training on automation control system functions

Education:
  • 4 year technical degree or equivalent working experience

Professional/Technical Knowledge:
  • Advanced knowledge of oil and gas automation systems

Experience:
  • 6 + years of Oil Field experience
  • 2 + years of Managerial experience preferred
  • 2 + years of Project Management Experience preferred

Skills & Competencies:
  • In depth experience with managing New Development oil and gas facilities/projects
  • In depth experience with managing Maintenance and Construction projects
  • Valued contributor to business analysis and planning at all levels
  • Strong communication skills (verbal/written/listening/presentation)
  • Problem solving skills with ability to analyze and recommend solutions on problems of high complexity
  • Understanding of Surface Production Equipment and process system controls
  • General knowledge of Surface Team, Reservoir Team, Downhole Team, Risk / AI team, IT and HSE
  • Advanced level competency in oil and gas automation systems
  • Visionary for process improvement and development of new technologies
  • Ability to complete staffing plans to ensure adequate staffing levels to support the business plan
  • Ability to develop professional and technical skills through coaching, feedback, and training

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Oxy does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruiting process. We will never:
• Ask you to pay for applications, interviews, meetings, processing, training or for any other fees
• Use recruiting or placement agencies that charge candidates an advance fee of any kind or
• Request personal information such as passport and bank account details at an early stage of our recruitment process.
We recommend against responding to unsolicited business propositions or offers from people you don't know. Do not disclose your personal or financial details. If you believe you have been the victim of a recruiting scam, please contact your local police department.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law.
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About Oxy

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For 100 years, Oxy has developed extensive assets, infrastructure, expertise and technology to fuel progress and improve lives around the world. Now we’re leveraging these resources to help solve the planet’s most pressing environmental challenges. We want to be part of the solution, so we're taking bold steps to innovate new technologies for a low-carbon future. Oxy produces energy and essential products to sustain and improve life on our planet. Our experienced teams, located in the United States, Middle East, Africa and Latin America, are committed to safe and efficient operations and products, and to reducing our carbon footprint and helping others do the same.

Industry

Oil and gas extraction

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Houston, TX, US

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