Project Manager - Connecticut

Stryker; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 89,300 - 148,800; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Employee stock purchase plan

Wellbeing program

Job summary

Stryker is seeking a Project Manager – Communications in Connecticut (Field-Based) to lead complex installation projects across the healthcare continuum. You will manage planning, resources, budgets, and timelines while partnering with customers and internal teams to ensure scope, schedule, and quality requirements are met.

You will be involved in field-based activities approximately 60% of the time, coordinating installation scoping, engineering reviews, and readiness requirements to ensure

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of project management experience.
• Bachelor’s degree; OR Associate’s degree with minimum 4 years relevant work experience; OR high school diploma with minimum 6 years relevant work experience.
• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, scope, and risk throughout the project lifecycle.
• Experience coordinating activities across multiple stakeholder groups, including customers, vendors, and internal business partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex healthcare equipment installation projects from project charter development through final project completion.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, forecasts, and work breakdown structures to manage scope, timelines, and deliverables.
• Monitor project execution, evaluate project tradeoffs, and communicate schedule adjustments resulting from product, installation, or customer-driven changes.
• Manage project budgets, track costs against approved plans, and support budget forecasting throughout the project lifecycle.
• Identify project risks, develop risk mitigation plans, and coordinate internal and external resources to address issues impacting project delivery.
• Facilitate customer kickoff meetings and provide ongoing project updates to customers, vendors, engineering teams, sales partners, and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate installation scoping activities, engineering reviews, documentation management, and project readiness requirements to support successful installations.
• Assign project actions, track stakeholder accountability, and mentor Associate Project Managers and less-tenured Project Managers through project planning and execution activities.
• Ability to support On-site management during installations, including wearing full personal protective equipment (PPE).

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Scheduling

Stakeholder coordination

Risk management

Education

Bachelor’s degree OR equivalent experience

Job description

Connecticut (Field-Based)

Join a team focused on delivering complex healthcare equipment installation projects that support customer operations across the healthcare continuum. In this role, you will lead projects from planning through completion, coordinating resources, managing schedules and budgets, and partnering with customers and internal teams to ensure projects are executed according to scope, timeline, and quality requirements.

Project Manager – Communications

Connecticut (Field-Based)

Join a team focused on delivering complex healthcare equipment installation projects that support customer operations across the healthcare continuum. In this role, you will lead projects from planning through completion, coordinating resources, managing schedules and budgets, and partnering with customers and internal teams to ensure projects are executed according to scope, timeline, and quality requirements.

You will need to live within commuting distance to Connecticut as this role supports the field 60% of the time.

What You Will Do

• Lead complex healthcare equipment installation projects from project charter development through final project completion.


• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, forecasts, and work breakdown structures to manage scope, timelines, and deliverables.


• Monitor project execution, evaluate project tradeoffs, and communicate schedule adjustments resulting from product, installation, or customer-driven changes.


• Manage project budgets, track costs against approved plans, and support budget forecasting throughout the project lifecycle.


• Identify project risks, develop risk mitigation plans, and coordinate internal and external resources to address issues impacting project delivery.


• Facilitate customer kickoff meetings and provide ongoing project updates to customers, vendors, engineering teams, sales partners, and other stakeholders.


• Coordinate installation scoping activities, engineering reviews, documentation management, and project readiness requirements to support successful installations.


• Assign project actions, track stakeholder accountability, and mentor Associate Project Managers and less-tenured Project Managers through project planning and execution activities.


• Ability to support On-site management during installations, including wearing full personal protective equipment (PPE).

Required Qualifications

What You Will Need

• Minimum 4 years of project management experience.


• Bachelor’s degree; OR Associate’s degree with minimum 4 years of relevant work experience; OR high school diploma with minimum 6 years of relevant work experience.


• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, scope, and risk throughout the project lifecycle.


• Experience coordinating activities across multiple stakeholder groups, including customers, vendors, and internal business partners.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within healthcare, medical device, healthcare technology, construction, engineering, or related industries.


• Experience in construction processes, construction schedules, trade coordination, site readiness requirements, facility renovation activities, or construction project coordination.


• Experience managing large-volume and complex capital installation projects.

$89,300 - $148,800 USD Annual

Health benefits include: Medical and prescription drug insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, personalized healthcare support, wellbeing program and tobacco cessation program. Financial benefits include: Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), 401(k) plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), basic life and AD&D insurance, and short-term disability insurance. Stryker offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Depending on customer requirements employees and new hires in sales and field roles that require access to customer accounts as a function of the job may be required to obtain various vaccinations as an essential function of their role.