New Grad- Project Manager (On Site)

Exol

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Associate Implementation Project Manager supports the delivery of large-scale automation systems at customer sites by helping coordinate cross-functional teams and execution activities. This role works closely with experienced Project Managers and functional leads across engineering, supply chain, installation, commissioning, finance, and operations to keep projects aligned and moving forward. This is a highly collaborative, hands-on role designed for early-career professionals who are excited to work at the intersection of technology, operations, and customer delivery. You will gain exposure to complex, real-world automation projects while developing strong project execution and stakeholder management skills. Remote, travel-based position 75%. The individual in this role will be expected to travel to and work on-site at the project they are managing. Candidates must be located in the Eastern or Central time zones to ensure effective collaboration with on-site and cross-functional teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, Operations Management, Supply Chain, or a related field.
Relevant internship, co-op, or project experience within industries such as: Robotics or warehouse automation, Manufacturing, industrial engineering, or production environments, Construction management or design/build projects.
Coursework or projects related to project management, operations, or systems engineering.
Familiarity with schedules, Gantt charts, or basic cost tracking.
Interest in developing a long-term career in project management, operations, or large-scale system delivery.
Exposure to coordinating work across multiple teams (engineering, operations, suppliers, contractors, or customers).
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Clear, professional communication skills (written and verbal).
Comfort working in Excel, PowerPoint, and project-tracking tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Jira, MS Project, or similar).
Willingness to travel up to 75% and work on customer sites as part of project delivery.

Responsibilities

Support project execution activities across scope, schedule, cost, and quality for large-scale automation projects.
Partner with senior Project Managers and cross-functional teams to coordinate timelines, milestones, and on-site activities.
Assist with tracking project risks, issues, and action items, escalating as needed to keep projects on track.
Participate in cross-functional and customer meetings, helping prepare materials, capture notes, and communicate updates.
Coordinate with engineering, supply chain, installation, and commissioning teams to align execution plans.
Support site readiness activities, including installation planning, logistics coordination, and schedule updates.
Contribute to a culture of clear communication, accountability, and teamwork across internal and external partners.