Engineering Projects Lead — Capital Assets & Delivery

Merck; Rahway (NJ); On-site; USD 142,000 - 224,000; Full time

Job summary

Merck & Co., Rahway, NJ, seeks an Associate Director of Engineering to lead large capital projects or multiple smaller projects across manufacturing, laboratories and infrastructure.

The role requires a minimum of ten years of experience in capital/expense project delivery, strong cost control and change-management skills, and ability to communicate project status and funding effectively. Primary location listed as Rahway, NJ, with broad responsibilities across sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• Ten years' experience delivering capital/expense projects.
• Strong communication and funding presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing an integrated project team to deliver assets on time and within budget.
• Leading development of project execution plans.
• Verifying project scopes provide effective business solutions.
• Managing project processes through design strategies.
• Developing and implementing procurement strategies.
• Managing cost budgeting and control.

Skills

Adaptability

Automation Systems

Capital Project Management

Change Management

Clinical Manufacturing

Communication Management

Contract Administration

Cost Controls

Data Analysis

Decision Making

Lean Manufacturing

Project Budgeting

Project Planning

Project Management Methodology

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Merck & Co., Rahway, NJ, seeks an Associate Director of Engineering to lead large capital projects or multiple smaller projects across manufacturing, laboratories and infrastructure.

The role requires a minimum of ten years of experience in capital/expense project delivery, strong cost control and change-management skills, and ability to communicate project status and funding effectively. Primary location listed as Rahway, NJ, with broad responsibilities across sites.