> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2799725-it-project-manager-austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2799725-it-project-manager-austria). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Project Manager - Austria - **Company:** Proactive Global - **Location:** Graz, Austria - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, PRINCE2 - **Published:** September 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careerjet.at/jobad/ate7cf531430825621934db3d126364788 ## About the Role * Proven track record managing projects within automation, intralogistics, logistics, supply chain, manufacturing or a related industry * Minimum HNC in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a similar discipline * PRINCE2 Practitioner qualification or equivalent * Strong knowledge of MS Project, Excel and Word * Understanding of intralogistics processes and automated solutions * Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills * Strong organisational and problem-solving abilities * Fluent English; additional languages are advantageous ## Description Our client is a global leader in the automation, intralogistics and material handling industry. Known for delivering innovative warehouse and logistics solutions worldwide, they offer the opportunity to work on cutting-edge automation projects while collaborating with international teams. They have an exciting opportunity for an IT Project Manager to join their Global Projects Team. This role is ideal for a proactive and organised project professional looking to manage high-value automation projects from initial customer engagement through to successful handover and delivery. Reporting to Head of the Department, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to agreed customer specifications. Working closely with customers, sales teams, engineers and site personnel, you will oversee project schedules, coordinate resources and drive successful project outcomes across the UK and wider international locations when required. Responsibilities: * Manage automation and intralogistics projects throughout the full project lifecycle * Maintain project schedules and provide regular progress reports * Control project costs, budgets and contractual requirements * Coordinate procurement activities and delivery schedules * Work closely with engineering and design teams to ensure customer specifications are met * Manage customer communications and project documentation * Oversee testing, commissioning and project milestone sign-offs * Create and manage project risk assessments, defect logs and resolution plans * Support installation activities and ensure compliance with project requirements * Deliver successful project handovers and customer training programmes ## Related Videos - [RPA in the Public Sector](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/86-rpa-in-the-public-sector) - [In-depth .NET Azure Functions: Isolated mode, performance and durable AI agents](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100207-in-depth-net-azure-functions-isolated-mode-performance-and-durable-ai-agents) - [Developing the Rich Text Editor for DeepL.com](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1172-developing-the-rich-text-editor-for-deepl-com) - [Enabling intelligent logistics automation: home-grown Industrial IoT platform at Austrian Post](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2018-enabling-intelligent-logistics-automation-home-grown-industrial-iot-platform-at-austrian-post) - [From Syntax to Singularity: AI’s Impact on Developer Roles](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/900-from-syntax-to-singularity-ai-s-impact-on-developer-roles) - [Beyond Hiring: Building a Sustainable Talent Acquisition Engine at Deutsche Bahn](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1856-beyond-hiring-building-a-sustainable-talent-acquisition-engine-at-deutsche-bahn) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies to Work For in Austria: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/192-best-companies-to-work-for-in-austria-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [IT Salaries in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/286-it-salaries-in-austria) - [10 Highest Paying Jobs in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/268-10-highest-paying-jobs-in-austria) - [Austria – the most livable place for software developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/20-austria-the-most-livable-place-for-software-developers) - [Guide for Expats Living in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/317-guide-for-expats-living-in-austria) - [Software Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/213-software-developer-salary-in-austria-2023)