Senior Project Manager

KION Group

. End‑to‑End Project Accountability .

Posted 4/6/2026full-timeMissouri, New York, Texas, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $82,000 - $166,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

End‑to‑End Project Accountability
Own project execution from contract handover through commissioning, acceptance, and close‑out.
Translate customer contractual and technical requirements into defined scope, work packages, and deliverables.
Ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, safely, and in compliance with quality standards.
Serve as the single point of accountability for all customer communication and deliverables.
Develop and maintain integrated project schedules in collaboration with Project Planners/Schedulers.
Monitor progress, critical paths, and variances; implement corrective actions proactively.
Own project Risk and Opportunity management, including mitigation strategies and risk owners.
Lead and coordinate cross‑functional project teams across Engineering, Procurement, Site, Commissioning, and Partners.
Report project status to Program, Portfolio, Business Unit, Regional, and Global Management.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8–10+ years of progressive Project Management experience.
Proven delivery of large‑scale, complex automation or material handling projects ($10M–$50M+).
Strong experience managing: Budgets, forecasts, and cost controls
Contracts & change management
Schedules and critical paths
Demonstrated ability to lead matrixed teams and influence without authority.
Solid understanding of project management methodologies and governance.
PMP certification highly desirable.
Willingness to travel extensively (50%+; some roles up to 70%).

Benefits

Comp & perks

Career Development
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Pay Transparency
Global Opportunities

ATS Keywords

✓ Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills & Tools

Project ManagementBudget ManagementCost ControlContracts ManagementChange ManagementSchedule ManagementCritical Path AnalysisRisk ManagementOpportunity ManagementAutomation Projects

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCollaborationInfluencingProblem SolvingProactive ManagementAccountabilityTeam CoordinationStakeholder EngagementAdaptability

Certifications

PMP Certification