OverviewIn this role you lead end-to-end management of complex international industrial automation projects, delivering on scope, schedule, cost, and quality.
You work closely with cross-functional teams to coordinate engineering, software, hardware, and commissioning, while interfacing with clients and partners.
You will drive design and implementation of control systems (DCS, ESD, PLC, SCADA) and ensure adherence to contractual and regulatory requirements.
This position combines technical depth with strategic project leadership to impact profitability and customer satisfaction on a global scale.
Retribuzione / BenefitsChallenging international projects
Dynamic and innovative work environment
Professional growth opportunities
Competitive compensation package
ResponsabilitàManage complex international projects from kick-off to final delivery (engineering, procurement, commissioning)
Plan, monitor, and control scope, schedule, costs, risks, and quality
Lead cross-functional teams (engineering, software, hardware, commissioning, supply chain)
Act as primary contact for international clients, stakeholders, and partners
Oversee design and implementation of control systems (DCS, ESD, PLC, SCADA)
Ensure compliance with technical, contractual, and regulatory requirements
Manage change orders,



claims, and contractual aspects
Organize and lead project review meetings (internal and customer-facing)
Monitor KPIs and report to senior management
Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks
Coordinate FAT and SAT
Supervise site activities, commissioning, and system start-up
Requisiti fondamentaliBachelor in Engineering
Project Management certifications (PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent) – preferred
8–10+ years of experience in project management within industrial automation
Proven track record in managing international projects
Solid technical background in control systems (DCS, ESD, PLC, SCADA)
Experience with EPC or similar contract structures – preferred
Strong knowledge of DCS/ESD platforms, PLC platforms, SCADA/HMI systems
Understanding of Profinet, Modbus, Ethernet/IP
Familiarity with IEC, ISA standards
Proficiency in MS Project, Primavera, or similar
Fluent Italian and English (C1/C2)
Willingness to travel internationally (up to *****%)
Strong leadership in multicultural environments
Results-oriented with customer focus
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making
DCS and ESD platforms
PLC platforms
SCADA / HMI systems

📌 Senior Project Manager – Industrial Automation (Bardi)
🏢 Schneider Electric
📍 Bardi