The Product Development Project Manager – Professional Level is responsible for the execution and oversight of engineering-based projects, from conceptual design to commissioning. This role manages small, low-complexity projects or components of larger initiatives under the guidance of senior project managers. The focus is on applying practical engineering knowledge and project management principles to deliver operational plans effectively and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:- Project Planning and Design:
- Prepare and review engineering designs, specifications, and technical documents.
- Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and cost estimates.
- Assist in selecting materials, equipment, and technologies appropriate for project goals.
- Execution and Monitoring:
- Implement and oversee project controls to monitor progress, cost, quality, and risks.
- Track performance against project milestones and budgets.
- Identify and resolve operational issues to minimize delays and cost overruns.
- Resource Coordination:
- Identify and gather resources (human, technical, and material) needed to complete the project.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams including engineering, procurement, manufacturing, and logistics.
- Reporting and Communication:
- Provide regular updates to stakeholders on progress, risks, and mitigation strategies.
- Communicate project requirements, goals, and expectations clearly to internal and external parties.
- Compliance and Standards:
- Ensure adherence to engineering standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies.
- Support the preparation of documentation required for permits, compliance, or internal approvals
Requirements
- Works independently with general supervision.
- Applies practical, discipline-specific knowledge to solve moderately difficult problems.
- Demonstrates understanding of project management principles (e.g., scope, cost, time, quality).
- Capable of influencing peers or team members through clear communication and rationale.
- Familiarity with tools like MS Project, Primavera, or equivalent project management software.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Training & Development
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Top Skills
What We Do
Sigma Software Vertex is where engineering excellence meets human connection. As part of Sigma Software Group, a global tech powerhouse with 2,000+ experts across 20 countries, we bring 22+ years of award-winning IT consulting into a bold, fresh context. We believe in loyalty, real relationships, and helping both talent and companies grow to their full potential. With roots in Swedish values and a global reach, we specialize in connecting ambitious engineers with forward-thinking companies across industries. Our name says it all: Vertex is the peak, and we’re here to climb it with you. Whether you're a client or a consultant, this is a place to build, evolve, and thrive.
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