Project Manager

Scientific Search; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Scientific Search in Ramsey, NJ is seeking a Turnkey Project Manager to lead complex projects in manufacturing and processing facilities.

This role involves managing schedules, budgets, and project execution while ensuring compliance with GMP standards.

The ideal candidate will have an engineering degree and experience with capital equipment installations, along with strong AutoCAD skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with capital equipment installations in GMP processing environments.
• Ability to develop facility and equipment layout concepts with A/E firms.
• Strong capability to manage onsite contractors and construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Manage project schedules, budgets, communications, and overall execution.
• Serve as the primary customer contact for project-related issues and updates.
• Oversee installation, commissioning, safety, and project delivery activities.

Skills

Capital equipment installations

AutoCAD proficiency

Project management

GMP processing environments

Education

Engineering degree or equivalent industry experience

Tools

Revit

Job description

Turnkey Project Manager / Capital Projects Manager

Location: Ramsey, NJ

Join my client’s team and lead complex turnkey projects that help bring critical manufacturing and processing facilities to life. This is an opportunity to drive projects from concept through commissioning while making a direct impact on pharmaceutical and industrial operations.

Why You Should Apply

• Lead high‑visibility capital projects from design through startup and handover
• Work with cutting‑edge GMP processing facilities and equipment installations
• Collaborate with customers, engineering firms, contractors, and technical experts
• Significant ownership, autonomy, and influence over project success
• Opportunity to oversee multidisciplinary project teams and consultants

What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage project schedules, budgets, communications, and overall execution
• Serve as the primary customer contact for project‑related issues and updates
• Develop facility and equipment layout concepts with project stakeholders
• Coordinate equipment selection, procurement, and vendor negotiations
• Lead contractor selection, scope development, and onsite construction activities
• Oversee installation, commissioning, safety, and project delivery activities
• Supervise project engineers, CAD designers, and consultants

About You

• Experience with capital equipment installations in GMP processing environments
• Ability to develop facility and equipment layout concepts with A/E firms
• Proficiency with AutoCAD; Revit experience preferred
• Strong capability to manage onsite contractors and construction activities
• Engineering degree or equivalent industry experience