Project Manager, Fabrication & Automation

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Saint Paul, MN, USA
Hybrid
90K-125K Annually
Senior level
Energy • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Manage multiple fabrication and automation projects from order entry through shipment, including schedules, budgets, procurement, production coordination, testing, delivery, and change orders. Serve as the primary customer contact, coordinate inspections and Factory Acceptance Tests, manage vendors and long-lead components, and resolve project risks. The role requires technical knowledge of industrial control systems, automation components, control panels, and power distribution equipment, along with engineering education and substantial project management experience.
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  • Project Management

    • Manage multiple projects simultaneously from order entry through shipment.

    • Develop and maintain project schedules.

    • Track engineering, material procurement, fabrication, testing, and delivery.

    • Monitor project budgets, labor hours, and material costs.

    • Manage change orders and scope changes.

    • Identify and resolve schedule or procurement issues before they impact delivery.

    Customer Communication

    • Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned customers.

    • Review project requirements and specifications.

    • Provide project status updates and delivery schedules.

    • Coordinate customer inspections and Factory Acceptance Tests (FATs).

    • Build and maintain strong customer relationships.

    Procurement & Vendor Management

    • Request quotations and lead times from manufacturers and distributors.

    • Compare pricing and identify alternative solutions when needed.

    • Purchase electrical and automation components.

    • Monitor long-lead items and supplier performance.

    • Develop strong relationships with key vendors and distributor sales representatives.

    Production Coordination

    • Work closely with engineering and shop personnel to maintain project schedules.

    • Review bills of material (BOMs) for completeness.

    • Help resolve component availability issues.

    • Coordinate project priorities with production supervisors.

    • Support continuous improvement efforts within the shop.


    Technical Knowledge

    Industrial Control Systems

    Working knowledge of:

    • PLCs and remote I/O systems

    • HMIs and operator interfaces

    • Industrial networking

    • Control panel construction

    • UL 508A requirements

    Preferred familiarity with major manufacturers:

    • Allen-Bradley / Rockwell

    • Emerson

    • Phoenix Contact

    • ABB

    • Eaton

    • Siemens

    • Schneider Electric


    Power Distribution Equipment - not required but a bonus

    Working knowledge of:

    • Power Distribution Centers (PDCs)

    • UL 891 switchboards

    • Panelboards

    • Motor Control Centers (MCCs)

    • Transformers

    • Transfer switches

    • Circuit breakers

    • Distribution equipment

    • Low-voltage power systems


    Requirements:

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

    • 5 years of experience in utilities, manufacturing, or a similar industry.

    • Prior project management experience required.

    • Basic knowledge of construction and industry standards.

    • PMP certification and natural gas experience are a plus.


SALARY:$ 90-$125K/YR DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE


    ABOUT CAMPOS FABRICATION

    Campos Fabrication (CFAB), a subsidiary of Campos was founded in 2021 in Denver, Colorado by Marco Campos and Matt Campano to bring better fabrication solutions to the utility, power, and oil and gas sectors. We joined the Campos Family of companies comprised of Campos EPC, Campos NACC Construction, Campos CVG Staffing Solutions, Campos Precision, Campos Sage, and Campos MX. Together we serve energy industry professionals in any capacity they may need.

    Campos Fabrication is headquartered out of Amherst, New Hampshire with additional locations in Denver, CO, and Minneapolis, MN to offer services to our clients nationwide. It is at these locations that we are proud to offer full turn-key projects that focus on custom-engineered fabrication and automation solutions. Campos Fabrication provides integrated engineered solutions to our clients whether they need a best-in-class fabricator, or a fully engineered product from concept through commissioning. We are pleased to offer a complete suite of services to suit your needs.


    Equal Opportunity Employer
    This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

    Skills Required

    • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field
    • 5 years of experience in utilities, manufacturing, or a similar industry
    • Prior project management experience
    • Basic knowledge of construction and industry standards
    • PMP certification
    • Natural gas experience
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    The Company
    17 Employees
    Year Founded: 2021

    What We Do

    Campos Fabrication provides custom-engineered fabrication and turnkey manufacturing for utility, energy, industrial, and infrastructure markets across North America. Its work spans pressure vessels, process skids, modular systems, fabricated assemblies, welding, coatings, automation and controls integration, and quality testing. The company partners with clients from concept through commissioning, combining engineering and design with fabrication and field support to deliver reliable solutions for critical infrastructure projects.

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