PLC Project Manager

About this role

About Us:

Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, Divcon delivers fully integrated automation solutions nationwide that optimize performance, energy efficiency, and reliability across HVAC, lighting, power monitoring, and mission-critical systems. Leveraging advanced technologies - including Allen-Bradley PLCs, Ignition SCADA, and Delta DDC systems - we combine deep technical expertise with field-tested execution to deliver precise, scalable, and high-performance solutions.

About the role:

We are seeking a Project Manager – PLC to lead the successful execution of complex PLC-based control system projects across multiple hyperscale and enterprise data center sites.

This role extends beyond traditional project management — it requires a seasoned leader with deep expertise in industrial automation, PLC systems, SCADA integration, and critical infrastructure environments.

You will drive cross-functional coordination between engineering, field teams, integrators, and clients to ensure scalable, reliable, and high-performance control systems are delivered on time and within budget.

You will serve as a strategic partner to clients and senior leadership, ensuring automation solutions meet rigorous uptime, redundancy, and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end execution of multiple PLC and automation projects, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives and client technical standards.
Manage full project lifecycle including scope definition, scheduling, budgeting, procurement, execution, commissioning, and turnover.
Direct and mentor cross-functional teams including PLC engineers, SCADA developers, field technicians, subcontractors, and commissioning agents.
Own portfolio performance across schedule, cost, quality, and risk metrics; deliver monthly executive-level financial and milestone reporting.
Oversee contract administration, change order management, and vendor/integrator coordination.
Partner directly with clients as primary escalation p...