Project Manager, Facility & Plant Development

MTU Aero Engines AG; Fort Worth (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k plan

Paid vacation

PTO & holidays

Tuition reimbursement

Gym membership

Job summary

MTU Aero Engines AG in Fort Worth, TX, is seeking a Project Manager – Facilities to plan, execute, and close facilities-related initiatives across the organization, supporting the ramp-up of MTU Maintenance's Alliance Fort Worth facility.

You will lead construction and renovation projects, manage scopes, budgets, and schedules, coordinate with architects, engineers, and vendors, and ensure on-time delivery while upholding quality and safety standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or related certification in project management.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in operations, manufacturing or similar.
• PM certification (PMP or equivalent) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage, and deliver facilities and construction projects from initiation through completion.
• Develop detailed scopes, budgets, and timelines.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors.
• Prepare and manage SOWs, RFQs, URSs, and bid documents.
• Oversee construction to ensure quality and adherence to plans.
• Communicate updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Support space planning and facility optimization.
• Assist PMO in planning processes and maintenance program.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Communication

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field or certification

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

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 documentationCreate purchase orders, onboard vendor accounts, track spending and ensure vendor performance oversightCommunicate project updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.Support space planning and facility optimization initiatives.Support the PMO in concept and planning processesSupport 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 environmentStrong knowledge of construction processes, contracts, and budgeting.Proficiency in project management softwareExcellent 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.We offerMedical, Dental, Vision, and STD insurance are effective immediatelyMedical Flexible Spending AccountsEmployer-paid LTD and Life / AD&D insurance401k with employer matching up to 2% with an additional discretionary contribution to 1% provided from the employerPaid 2 weeks of Vacation, paid 10 days of PTO & HolidaysAnnual Tuition ReimbursementMonthly $30 Gym Membership ReimbursementPassport and renewal compliance, and TSA reimbursementEmployee Assistance Program