Project Manager, Facility & Plant Development

MTU Maintenance Fort Worth; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

MTU Maintenance Fort Worth is seeking a Project Manager for Facilities to lead planning and execution of construction and renovation projects supporting the new Alliance Fort Worth Engine Maintenance Facility.

You will coordinate with internal stakeholders, vendors, architects, and engineers to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery, with a focus on space planning, PMO support, and preventative maintenance program development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in project management or related field (or certification) is required.
• Minimum 5 years in operations, manufacturing, or project management.
• PMP or similar certification is preferred.
• Experience managing complex construction/renovation projects.
• Background in manufacturing environment; strong budgeting knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Lead facilities and construction projects from initiation to completion.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants.
• Prepare SOWs, RFQs, URSs, and bid documents for facility projects.
• Oversee construction/renovation work to ensure quality and adherence to plans.
• Manage project risks and mitigation strategies.
• Maintain records, documentation, and reporting; run regular progress meetings.
• Create presentations and documentation for stakeholders.
• Create and manage purchase orders; onboard vendor accounts and track spending.

Skills

Project management

Construction management

Budgeting

Leadership

Communication

Multiple projects

Education

Bachelor’s degree in PM or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

MTU Maintenance Fort Worth is part of the world’s largest independent jet engine MRO company based in Germany providing aftermarket and OEM-licensed engine maintenance services worldwide. As a part of MTU Aero Engines, with over 80 years of experience in the design, development, and production of jet engine components, modules, and engines; MTU Maintenance is a global network of over 4,000 employees with over 35 years of experience in the MRO market. MTU provides maintenance from targeted hospital visits to complete overhauls on over 30+ commercial aero engine and industrial gas turbine lines and has completed more than 18,000 shop visits for over 1,400 customers worldwide. Within this Global network, MTU Maintenance Dallas provides hospital shop and on-site maintenance services.

Project Manager, Facility & Plant Development

• Location Fort Worth
• Starter area Building and Construction Management
• Target group Professionals
• Contract type Full-Time
• Job ID 1606

Job Summary

The Project Manager – Facilities is responsible for planning, executing, and closing facilities-related projects across the organization. The role will support MTU Maintenance ramp-up of its new Alliance Fort Worth Aircraft Engine Maintenance Facility. This includes new construction, renovations, relocations, capital improvements, and maintenance upgrades. The role requires close coordination with internal stakeholders, contractors, architects, engineers, and vendors to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and on budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and deliver facilities and construction projects from initiation through completion.Develop detailed project scopes, objectives, budgets, and timelines.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants.
• Prepare and manage SOWs, RFQs, URSs, and bid documents for facility projects.
• Oversee construction and renovation work to ensure quality and adherence to plans.
• Manage project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate records, project documentation, and reporting.
• Conduct regular project meetings to monitor progress and resolve issues.
• Creating and updating presentations and associated documentation
• Create purchase orders, onboard vendor accounts, track spending and ensure vendor performance oversight
• Communicate project updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Support space planning and facility optimization initiatives.
• Support the PMO in concept and planning processes
• Support Building Maintenance Program, creation of Preventative Maintenance system,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or related experience or certification in project management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in operations, manufacturing and/or project management.
• PMP or other project management certification, is preferred.
• Proven experience managing complex construction or renovation projects.
• Background in manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and budgeting.
• Proficiency in project management software
• Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Working Conditions

• Combination of office work and field work.
• Some evening or weekend work may be required to meet project deadlines.
• Ability to walk through construction sites and carry inspection equipment.
• May need to lift or transport materials weighing up to 25 pounds.

Your Future at MTU Starts Here!

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