Pharma Energy & Cogeneration Project Manager

Legal Project Management Partners; Arecibo (PR); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Project Manager in energy and cogeneration will lead projects within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Manatí, Puerto Rico. You will oversee planning, design, construction, commissioning, startup, and closeout to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and compliance.

Responsibilities include coordinating engineering, construction, commissioning, and startup activities, managing budgets and vendors, tracking risks, and ensuring regulatory alignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of Project Management experience in energy, utilities, power generation, cogeneration, or industrial infrastructure.
• Experience managing CAPEX projects from conceptual/design through construction, commissioning, and startup.
• Previous experience in pharmaceutical, manufacturing, industrial, or other highly regulated environments preferred.
• Experience with energy/utility systems, electrical infrastructure, or cogeneration projects strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cogeneration, energy generation, and utility infrastructure projects within a pharmaceutical facility.
• Develop and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, milestones, and execution plans.
• Coordinate engineering, construction, commissioning, and startup activities.
• Manage internal stakeholders, contractors, engineering firms, and equipment vendors.
• Monitor CAPEX, project costs, change orders, and budget performance.
• Coordinate projects involving power generation, electrical systems, utilities, and energy infrastructure.
• Ensure project execution aligns with pharmaceutical manufacturing, safety, quality, and regulatory requirements.
• Track project progress, identify risks, and implement mitigation plans.
• Lead project documentation, status reporting, change management, and closeout activities.
• Support commissioning, startup, and operational readiness of completed energy systems.

Skills

Cogeneration

Energy projects

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Organization

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office

PM tools

Spanish proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Construction Management/PM

Tools

MS Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Project Manager in energy and cogeneration will lead projects within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Manatí, Puerto Rico. You will oversee planning, design, construction, commissioning, startup, and closeout to ensure safety, on-time delivery, and compliance.

Responsibilities include coordinating engineering, construction, commissioning, and startup activities, managing budgets and vendors, tracking risks, and ensuring regulatory alignment.