Project Manager(On-site, 18M Contract)

Matrix PMO; Lebanon (IN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading project management firm is seeking a Project Manager in Indiana to oversee the logistics and rigging of pharmaceutical equipment. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of project management experience in industrial construction, particularly in heavy rigging and millwright work. This role requires strong communication skills to liaise between clients and field teams, proficiency in project management tools, and knowledge of crane operations. The company offers various benefits, including medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in industrial construction or heavy rigging/millwright work.
• Background in millwright and/or ironworker trades, with proven understanding of equipment setting and steel erection.
• Working knowledge of crane operations, rigging, and heavy lift logistics.

Responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day execution of logistics, rigging and final setting of pharmaceutical equipment.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and resource allocations.
• Coordinate with engineering, rigging, and logistics teams.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Crane operations

Rigging

Heavy lift logistics

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Job description

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Matrix is seeking a Project Manager who will be responsible for overseeing the logistics, rigging and final setting of pharmaceutical equipment. This role requires a strong background in millwright and ironworker disciplines, combined with a working understanding of cranes and heavy lift operations. The PM will serve as the primary liaison between client, client stakeholders, field crews, and subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient, and on‑schedule project execution.

PD available for those eligible. Travel needed for on‑boarding training and additional work locations, as needed.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage day‑to‑day execution of logistics, rigging and final setting of pharmaceutical equipment. Background with Jacking/Sliding, placement of modules and connecting mechanical components—electric/piping.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, work plans, and resource allocations.
• Coordinate with engineering, rigging, and logistics teams to plan and execute crane, rigging, and final set operations.
• Act as the main point of contact with Customer project representatives.
• Facilitate coordination between site contractors, vendors, and crews.
• Provide regular progress reports and project status updates to leadership and client teams.
• Enforce safety standards consistent with OSHA, Customer site policies, and safety programs.
• Conduct pre‑job safety briefings, job hazard analyses, and compliance checks.
• Oversee equipment setting and alignment, steel connections, and equipment anchoring.
• Ensure crane usage plans are executed according to lift plans and engineering requirements.
• Troubleshoot field challenges related to equipment setting, alignment, or rigging.
• Track budgets, project costs, and change orders.
• Support documentation requirements, including lift plans, daily logs, and close‑out packages.

Monitor subcontractor performance and enforce contractual obligations.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management experience in industrial construction or heavy rigging/millwright work.
• Background in millwright and/or ironworker trades, with proven understanding of equipment setting and steel erection.
• Working knowledge of crane operations, rigging, and heavy lift logistics.
• Strong communication skills with ability to interface between field teams and client executives.
• Proficiency with project management tools (Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent).
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in pharmaceutical or advanced manufacturing facility construction.
• Previous project experience or exposure to engineered heavy lift/logistics methodologies.
• PMP certification or equivalent project management credentials.

Physical Requirements

• Must be capable of working in outdoor environments and industrial construction settings.
• Ability to walk the site, climb scaffolding or ladders as needed, and oversee rigging operations in real‑time.

MATRIX is a proud Service Disabled Veteran Owned Business and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Project Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction, Civil Engineering, and Engineering Services

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)