Project Manager

Actalent; Kalamazoo (MI); Sur place; USD 62 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical

Dental

401(k) Plan with match

On-site amenities

Résumé du poste

Actalent is seeking an Engineering Project Manager to oversee all phases of capital project management for aseptic filling processes in Kalamazoo, MI. The role focuses on managing projects exceeding $50 million, guiding design through closeout, and coordinating with sponsors and stakeholders to ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance.

The position runs through 2029 with potential for long-term consulting or permanent employment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical).
• CapEx Project Management experience, including full cycle management from design to closeout.
• Experience managing multi-million dollar projects ($50+ million).
• 5+ years' experience working on Aseptic Filling processes.
• Proficiency in Project Management Systems such as PowerPoint, MS Project, and Microsoft Project Online.
• Strong interpersonal, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsabilités

• Develop preliminary budgets and schedules for assigned projects.
• Prepare CPAs with project descriptions, justifications, cost estimates, budgets, schedules, and alternatives analyses.
• Facilitate meetings, presentations, and reporting to keep stakeholders informed of project status and changes.
• Develop RFP documents for design services, construction services, and major equipment items as appropriate.
• Arrange training for maintenance and operating personnel and distribute testing, certification, validation, and operating manuals.
• Manage and coordinate successful implementation of assigned projects, ensuring safety, timeliness, quality, and cost-effectiveness.
• Administer, resolve, and control all design, construction, contractual, and financial issues.
• Complete assigned projects by startup, checkout, and punch list resolution.
• Ensure frequent communication and regular meetings between Project Team and stakeholders.
• Ensure regulatory requirements are met on assigned projects.
• Generate RFPs for purchased equipment and services as necessary.
• Lead the process of developing User Requirement Specifications for equipment and services.
• Procure, track, and close out project equipment and services purchases.
• Provide or arrange for complete design documentation for assigned projects.
• Prepare documentation for project approvals.
• Generate change control documentation as required by commissioning needs.
• Provide qualification documentation as applicable.

Connaissances

CapEx PM

Multi-million$ proj.

Aseptic Filling

PM Systems

Communication

Formation

Bachelor's in Engineering

Master's Degree

Outils

PowerPoint

MS Project

Microsoft Project Online

Description du poste

Engineering Project Manager

The Engineering Project Manager will oversee all phases of capital project management, from design and conceptual estimating to equipment fabrication, construction, commissioning, validation, start-up, and closeout. This role involves developing multi-objective project scopes, financial spending forecasts, and schedules while ensuring compliance with all user codes. The manager will present key project deliverables and scope to multiple stakeholders for approvals and updates throughout the project lifecycle. The role requires managing high-visibility projects, specifically those exceeding $50 million, and primarily supports Aseptic Filling manufacturing processes. The project is expected to run through 2029, with the potential for long‑term consulting or permanent employment.

Responsibilities

• Develop preliminary budgets and schedules for assigned projects.
• Work closely with project sponsors and stakeholders to prepare Capital Project Appropriation requests (CPAs), including project descriptions, justifications, cost estimates, budgets, schedules, and alternatives analyses.
• Facilitate meetings, presentations, and reporting to keep stakeholders informed of project status and changes.
• Develop Request for Proposal documents for design services, construction services, and major equipment items as appropriate.
• Arrange training for maintenance and operating personnel and distribute appropriate testing, certification, validation, 'as‑built', spare parts, and operating or maintenance manual documentation and drawings.
• Manage and coordinate successful implementation of assigned projects, ensuring safety, timeliness, high quality, cost-effectiveness, and legal compliance.
• Administer, resolve, and control all design, construction, contractual, and financial issues on assigned projects.
• Complete assigned projects by starting‑up and checking‑out all new equipment and systems, inspecting construction, and resolving 'punch list' items.
• Ensure frequent communication and conduct regularly scheduled meetings between Project Team and other stakeholders.
• Ensure all applicable local, state, and federal regulatory requirements are met on assigned projects.
• Generate requests for proposals for purchased equipment and services as necessary.
• Lead the process of developing User Requirement Specifications for equipment and services.
• Procure, track, and close out project equipment and services purchases.
• Provide or arrange for the development of complete design documentation for assigned projects.
• Prepare documentation necessary for project approvals.
• Generate change control documentation as required by project commissioning needs.
• Provide qualification documentation for assigned projects as applicable.

Essential Skills

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (Mechanical or Chemical).
• CapEx Project Management experience, including full cycle project management from design to closeout.
• Experience managing multi‑million dollar projects ($50+ million).
• 5+ years' experience working on Aseptic Filling processes.
• Proficiency in Project Management Systems such as PowerPoint, MS Project, and Microsoft Project Online.
• Strong interpersonal, problem‑solving, and communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• PMP or PE license.
• Master's Degree.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Kalamazoo, MI.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $80.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job‑related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Kalamazoo,MI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 12, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

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