Manufacturing Project Manager

manpowe; Walnut Creek (CA); On-site; USD 96,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Prescription Plans

Vision Plan

Health Savings Account

Health Spending Account

Dependent Care Spending Account

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short/Long Term Disability Insurance

Business Travel Insurance

Weekly Pay

Job summary

manpowe is seeking a Manufacturing Construction Project Manager to lead hands-on project execution for manufacturing facility developments, expansions, and modernization from concept through commissioning.

You will collaborate with manufacturing engineers and operations teams to optimize workflows, layouts, and power infrastructure, while coordinating with plant managers and production staff to minimize downtime during projects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Construction Management, or a related technical field.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification.
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience in manufacturing, industrial facilities, or heavy commercial/industrial construction environments.
• Proven track record of managing complex manufacturing facility projects/CAPEX.
• Hands-on experience working in active manufacturing environments with understanding of production operations, safety protocols, and minimal-downtime project execution.

Responsibilities

• Lead hands-on project execution for manufacturing facility developments, expansions, and modernization efforts from concept through commissioning.
• Manage process planning advisory services, working directly with manufacturing engineers and operations teams to optimize workflows and facility layouts.
• Oversee power infrastructure projects including electrical upgrades, backup power systems, and energy distribution improvements critical to manufacturing operations.
• Coordinate with plant managers, maintenance teams, and production staff to minimize operational disruptions during project execution.
• Manage project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution with a focus on manufacturing downtime impacts and production constraints.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

PMP certification

Job description

Manufacturing Construction Project Manager

$70.0 - $80.0/hourly Posted 2 days ago Temporary Less than 10 applies 2 min average apply

Our client, a leader in manufacturing and industrial construction and development, is seeking a Manufacturing Construction Project Manager to join their team. As a Manufacturing Construction Project Manager, you will be part of the Manufacturing Operations Department supporting industrial facility projects. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, technical expertise, and a collaborative approach, which will align successfully in the organization. Contract to direct hire potential.

Job Title:

Manufacturing Construction Project Manager

What's the Job?

• Lead hands-on project execution for manufacturing facility developments, expansions, and modernization efforts from concept through commissioning
• Manage process planning advisory services, working directly with manufacturing engineers and operations teams to optimize workflows and facility layouts
• Oversee power infrastructure projects including electrical upgrades, backup power systems, and energy distribution improvements critical to manufacturing operations
• Coordinate with plant managers, maintenance teams, and production staff to minimize operational disruptions during project execution
• Manage project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and execution with a focus on manufacturing downtime impacts and production constraints

What's Needed?

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Industrial Technology, Construction Management, or a related technical field
• PMP certification or equivalent project management certification
• Minimum of 7 years of project management experience in manufacturing, industrial facilities, or heavy commercial/industrial construction environments
• Proven track record of managing complex manufacturing facility projects/CAPEX
• Hands-on experience working in active manufacturing environments with understanding of production operations, safety protocols, and minimal-downtime project execution

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead impactful industrial projects in a dynamic environment
• Collaborate with diverse teams of professionals committed to operational excellence
• Engage in hands-on work that directly influences manufacturing efficiency and safety
• Work in a supportive environment that values innovation and operational expertise
• Potential for professional growth within a reputable organization

Upon completion of waiting period consultants are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• Weekly Pay