Factory Design Project Lead (Contract) - Austin

ACTalent; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

HSA options

Job summary

ACTalent is seeking a dedicated Technical Project Manager to oversee factory design projects from concept development through final implementation in Austin, TX. You will establish schedules, coordinate cross-functional teams, and manage change requests to align with operational deadlines.

The role requires 5+ years of technical project management experience, familiarity with factory layouts, and hands-on use of AutoCAD, Navisworks, ACC, and Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field is required.
• 5+ years of experience in technical project or program management.
• Understanding of factory layouts, equipment integration, and material flow.
• Experience with change management and ticketing systems.
• Proficiency in project scheduling, stakeholder management, and risk assessment.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Navisworks, ACC, and Bluebeam.

Responsibilities

• Oversee factory design projects from concept development to final implementation.
• Establish integrated project schedules, milestones, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate with departments to establish clear project scopes and technical requirements.
• Manage end-to-end change request ticketing process, including scope documentation and approval tracking.
• Coordinate factory master layout updates and equipment placement reviews.
• Identify and initiate factory design change requests and drive cross-functional decisions.
• Identify design conflicts and maintain schedule commitments.
• Maintain project dashboards and progress reports to communicate schedule trends and outstanding issues.
• Standardize design review and documentation workflows while coordinating with construction schedules.

Skills

Project management

Cross-functional coordination

Stakeholder management

Risk assessment

Scheduling proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related

Tools

AutoCAD

Navisworks

ACC

Bluebeam

Job description

ACTalent is seeking a dedicated Technical Project Manager to oversee factory design projects from concept development through final implementation in Austin, TX. You will establish schedules, coordinate cross-functional teams, and manage change requests to align with operational deadlines.

The role requires 5+ years of technical project management experience, familiarity with factory layouts, and hands-on use of AutoCAD, Navisworks, ACC, and Bluebeam.