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Emerson Electric · Costa Rica

# Senior Project Manager (Temporary 1 year)

Costa Rica Hybrid Full-time Manager or lead Operations 

Listed on Emerson Electric’s official careers site. Posted October 2, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Emerson Electric’s careers site →](https://hdjq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/26011832)

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## Job description

Description The Senior Project Manager will lead and manage Enterprise IT projects in alignment with Emerson PMO standards, the IT project lifecycle, and established governance practices. This role partners with sponsors, stakeholders, technical teams, business groups, and third-party suppliers to deliver projects on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining clear communication, risk management, and project health visibility.

The ideal candidate is a strong project leader who understands the application lifecycle and can translate business requirements into well-defined technology initiatives, and able to apply Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid, Kanban, or SAFe methods based on project needs. In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be: Lead assigned Enterprise IT projects using PMO best practices, the IT project lifecycle framework, and Emerson’s project delivery guidance.

Define and manage project scope, approach, requirements, use cases, success criteria, schedules, milestones, dependencies, and resource needs. Develop and maintain project plans that balance time, cost, quality, scope, talent, prerequisites, interdependencies, and business deadlines. Monitor project performance, health indicators, key performance indicators, risks, issues, decisions, and change requests throughout the project lifecycle.

Protect approved scope, schedule, cost, quality, and resource commitments through disciplined change control and appropriate governance approvals. Prepare, maintain, and retain required project deliverables in accordance with IT lifecycle, PMO, and portfolio requirements. Manage stakeholder communications, project status reporting, steering group meetings, and stage gate reviews to ensure transparency and alignment. Partner with sponsors, business stakeholders, finance, technical teams, and suppliers to estimate budgets, track costs, resolve issues, and support delivery decisions.

Coordinate work across global teams, third-party suppliers, and multiple locations while monitoring supplier progress and contract adherence. Ensure project teams follow security, quality assurance, testing, and other required Enterprise IT processes and procedures. Use Emerson’s project and portfolio management tools to maintain project data, milestones, dates, health indicators, performance reporting, and resource management information.

Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for automation, process simplification, improved reporting, and better project delivery practices. Provide guidance, training, and support to Project Managers and Project Coordinators on Enterprise IT PMO methodology, tools, and project management practices.

### Who You Are

You build strong partnerships across business and technical teams, communicate clearly with stakeholders, and bring structure to complex work. You anticipate risks, escalate appropriately, and keep teams focused on outcomes. You are disciplined in project governance, adaptable in delivery approach, and committed to continuous improvement.

### For This Role, You Will Need

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of 5 years of IT or business-related experience. Minimum of 7 years of project management experience or experience in a related delivery leadership capacity. Demonstrated experience managing complex enterprise application implementations, upgrades, integrations, or transformations. Strong understanding of the software/application development lifecycle and project delivery methodologies.

Experience managing projects in a global, matrixed environment with multiple teams, stakeholders, and locations. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and business priorities. Strong communication, teamwork, stakeholder management, customer relationship, and influencing skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, PowerPoint, and project or portfolio management tools.

Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.

### Preferred Qualifications

That Set You Apart: Project management certification such as PMP, PMI-ACP, SAFe, or equivalent. Experience with IT infrastructure, data center, Oracle, or enterprise application projects. Experience applying Waterfall, Agile, Hybrid, Kanban, or SAFe delivery methods. Experience with project and portfolio management platforms. Demonstrated ability to coach or mentor project managers, coordinators, or delivery teams.

### Our Culture & Commitment to You

At Emerson, we prioritize a workplace where every employee is valued, respected, and empowered to grow. We foster an environment that encourages innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives—because we know that great ideas come from great teams. Our commitment to ongoing career development and growing an inclusive culture ensures you have the support to thrive. Whether through mentorship, training, or leadership opportunities, we invest in your success so you can make a lasting impact.

We believe diverse teams, working together are key to driving growth and delivering business results. We recognize the importance of employee wellbeing. We prioritize providing competitive benefits plans, a variety of medical insurance plans, Employee Assistance Program, employee resource groups, recognition, and much more. Our culture offers flexible time off plans, vacation and holiday leave.

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 2, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 12, 2026
- Listed for: 10 days
- Location: Costa Rica
- Work arrangement: Hybrid
- Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Emerson Electric’s careers site →](https://hdjq.fa.us2.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1/job/26011832)

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