Project Manager – Terminal Automation

About the role

The Terminal Automation Project Manager leads the delivery of automation projects across storage terminals, tank farms, loading systems, and pipeline interfaces. You will work closely with engineering, operations, IT, and external partners to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key responsibilities

• Define project scope, schedule, budget and resource plans aligned with business objectives.
• Track progress against milestones, manage risks, issues and change requests.
• Oversee design, development and deployment of control systems and terminal management platforms.
• Ensure seamless integration of automation solutions with enterprise and third‑party applications.
• Act as primary liaison for cross‑functional teams and external partners.
• Manage vendors and contractors to meet contractual, technical and quality expectations.
• Lead system testing, commissioning and handover activities.
• Promote safety, regulatory compliance and cybersecurity best practices.

Required profile

• Degree in Electrical, Instrumentation, Automation engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience delivering industrial automation projects in terminal, refinery or similar environments.
• Strong ability to coordinate cross‑functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Required skills

• Control systems
• Programmable controllers
• Industrial communication protocols