Pharma Capital Projects Jr. Project Manager

FITS LLC; Barceloneta (PR); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

FITS LLC in Puerto Rico is seeking a Jr. Project Manager to support capital projects within pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cross-functional coordination across engineering, manufacturing, validation, quality, and automation teams.

You will work bilingual in English and Spanish, manage small-scale projects under $1M, and ensure GMP compliance while delivering high-quality results for our pharma and medical device clients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related engineering discipline and 3-5 years of experience in pharma/biotech/medical devices.
• Experience managing or supporting capital projects valued under $1.0 MM.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Problem-solving and root cause analysis.
• Shift: Administrative and according to business needs.
• Experience coordinating contractors, vendors, and multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning and execution of capital projects from initiation through project closeout.
• Coordinating engineering, manufacturing, maintenance, validation, quality, and automation teams.
• Managing project schedules, budgets, action items, risks, and project documentation.
• Supporting procurement activities, contractor coordination, equipment installation, and startup.
• Participating in commissioning, qualification, and turnover activities.
• Tracking project progress and escalating issues that could impact scope, budget, quality, or schedule.
• Ensuring compliance with GMP requirements, company procedures, and engineering standards.

Skills

Project management

Automation systems

Manufacturing equipment knowledge

Vendor coordination

Problem solving

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering or related discipline

Tools

DeltaV

SCADA

PLCs

Job description

FITS LLC in Puerto Rico is seeking a Jr. Project Manager to support capital projects within pharmaceutical manufacturing operations. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cross-functional coordination across engineering, manufacturing, validation, quality, and automation teams.

You will work bilingual in English and Spanish, manage small-scale projects under $1M, and ensure GMP compliance while delivering high-quality results for our pharma and medical device clients.