Job Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and oversee innovative technology-driven agricultural projects. In this role, you will be responsible for managing the entire project lifecycle, from planning and execution to delivery, ensuring that technology solutions are effectively implemented to improve agricultural processes and sustainability. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both project management and agriculture technology, with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to achieve project goals within scope, time, and budget.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage multiple agricultural technology projects, ensuring timely and successful delivery.
- Collaborate with stakeholders, including technology vendors, farmers, engineers, and researchers, to define project scope, goals, and deliverables.
- Develop detailed project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, budgets, and risk management strategies.
- Oversee project implementation, ensuring adherence to quality standards, timelines, and budgets.
- Monitor project progress and make adjustments as needed to ensure successful project completion.
- Communicate regularly with stakeholders, providing updates on project status, milestones, and potential risks.
- Coordinate and lead project teams, ensuring clear communication and collaboration between departments.
- Ensure that agricultural technology solutions align with industry trends and sustainability goals.
- Conduct post-project evaluations and feedback sessions to identify improvements for future projects.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Agriculture, Engineering, Technology, or related field (Master’s preferred).
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in project management within the agriculture technology sector.
- Strong knowledge of agricultural technology solutions, including precision farming, IoT applications, drones, and data analytics in agriculture.
- Proven experience in managing large, complex projects with cross-functional teams.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Solid understanding of project management tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience with risk management and mitigating challenges specific to agricultural technology projects.
Preferred Skills:
- PMP or similar project management certification.
- Experience in sustainable farming practices and their integration with technology.
- Knowledge of regulatory frameworks and compliance related to agricultural technologies.
- Ability to build relationships with industry partners and government agencies.
Why Join Us:
As a Project Manager at Bramston & Associates, you will play a crucial role in shaping the future of agriculture through cutting-edge technology. You will work with a dynamic team of professionals dedicated to transforming the agricultural sector and improving global food security. This is an exciting opportunity to make a lasting impact on the industry while advancing your career in a growing field.
