Pharma Capital Projects Lead: Technical Delivery & Strategy

TAI; Mount Vernon (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Job summary

TAI is seeking a Project Technical Manager to lead complex capital projects in a regulated pharmaceutical setting. You will provide strategic technical direction from design through commissioning, coordinating SMEs and ensuring GMP and quality standards are met to deliver high-performing engineering solutions.

You will bridge engineering, operations, automation, facilities, utilities, and quality functions, driving value engineering and robust project governance while aligning with customer

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical preferred).
• 10+ years of experience, 3+ in Pharma/Biotech/Life Science.
• Professional Engineer license desired.
• Strong collaboration and leadership qualities.
• Detail-focused with a results-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic technical direction from FEED through commissioning and operational readiness.
• Lead technical governance and ensure compliance with GMP, Quality & SHE standards.
• Coordinate SME resources and manage technical assurance across design, procurement, and construction phases.
• Engage with customer teams to ensure requirements are reflected in design deliverables.
• Develop and report technical KPIs for monthly project reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

TAI is seeking a Project Technical Manager to lead complex capital projects in a regulated pharmaceutical setting. You will provide strategic technical direction from design through commissioning, coordinating SMEs and ensuring GMP and quality standards are met to deliver high-performing engineering solutions.

You will bridge engineering, operations, automation, facilities, utilities, and quality functions, driving value engineering and robust project governance while aligning with customer