Project Manager
Franklin, Tennessee (TN), US
Building the people that build the world.
With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds innovative solutions that enable a safer, more efficient, sustainable world. Through our RiSE talent development framework, we Reach, Identify, Strengthen, and Engage our employees to support them in their continued development. We’re a global company of problem solvers, collaborators, and innovators, and our businesses build solutions that impact the world.
As part of Detection and Measurement, Aids to Navigation, including Flash, Sabik Marine and Sealite, are leading providers of lighting and navigational aids for the marine, obstruction, and airfield end markets. Offering the broadest portfolio of solutions, we help people transverse the world safely by air, land, and sea.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all make an impact. As a Project Manager, you will play a critical role in bridging the gap between design and execution, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and to the highest standards, while managing complex projects and coordinate efforts among different teams to achieve project goals.
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What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
While each day brings new opportunities at SPX, your core responsibilities will be:
- Project Management
- Develop detailed project plans, including scope, goals, deliverables, resource allocation, timelines, and budgets.
- Monitor project costs, manage budgets, and report on financial status, implementing cost-control measures to optimize project profitability.
- Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
- Communication and Customer Support
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, operations, and stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the project are aligned and progressing smoothly.
- Conduct facility visits and inspections to assess project progress, identify issues, and ensure compliance with quality standards.
- Provide engineering expertise and technical guidance throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring compliance with safety, environmental, and regulatory standards.
3. Reporting
- Maintain thorough documentation of project activities, including plans, designs, reports, and updates.
- Write and publish procedural documentation for project management and governance
What we are looking for (Experience, Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Required Experience
- Proficient in project management software (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD) and a strong understanding of engineering principles.
- Strong ability to coordinate multiple projects, tasks, and priorities at the same time.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information effectively.
- Strong leadership and team collaboration skills to manage cross-functional teams and ensure project objectives are met.
- 7+ Years of project management experience.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Experience working with SAP ERP systems
- Experience with systems solutions
- PMP Certification
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s’ Degree qualified in engineering, IT, or project management related fields.
Travel & Working Environment
- Travel up to 25% based on the needs of business both domestically and internationally.
- Office based environment.
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
- Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
- Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realise their fullest potential.