Project Manager at Permanent Equity

We are thrilled that you are interested in joining the team at Chance Rides. Based in Wichita, Kansas, we take pride in being the creative force behind world-class amusement rides that bring joy to millions of people every year. When you join us, you become a vital part of a custom-engineered manufacturing environment where your professional expertise helps turn ambitious ideas into reality. We are looking for a dedicated Project Manager to help us maintain our high standards of innovation and excellence.

What you'll be doing

• You will act as the primary point of contact for our external clients, working closely with them to define project specifications and ensure their expectations are fully met.
• You will coordinate across our internal departments to ensure that every stage of production remains accurate and stays on schedule.
• You will take ownership of project budgets, timelines, and risk mitigation strategies, while also traveling to customer sites to oversee installations and ensure successful project delivery.

What you'll bring

To be successful in this role, you should possess a strong background in manufacturing or a related technical field. We are looking for the following qualifications:

• Between 4 and 6 years of experience in project management, specifically within manufacturing or similar industries.
• A degree in Mechanical, Industrial, or a related Engineering discipline, with an MBA or PMP certification considered an advantage.
• A proven track record of managing complex, high-value projects in sectors like aerospace, agriculture, or manufacturing.
• Strong financial acumen, including the ability to perform detailed cost analysis and effective risk mitigation.
• Exceptional communication skills, a high level of accountability, and a natural ability to thrive in a team-oriented environment.
• Full proficiency in English.

What you'll get

We offer a competitive salary range of $70,000 to $100,000, with room for adjustment based on your specific experience and advanced certifications. Beyond compensation, you will enjoy:

• A growth-oriented work environment that prioritizes mentorship and professional development.
• A supportive and collaborative company culture where excellence and customer satisfaction are our top priorities.
• The opportunity to build a great work-life balance in Wichita, a city known for its welcoming community, strong manufacturing roots, and a very low cost of living.