Senior Aerospace Construction Project Manager

PPG; Mojave (CA); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Life

Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation & Holidays

EAP

Disability/Leave

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

PPG's Aerospace Business is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Aerospace Manufacturing Construction Projects in Mojave, CA. You will lead industrial construction programs from inception to completion, managing vendors, budgets, and schedules while ensuring safety and quality. Hybrid position: on-site in Mojave four days a week with one day remote.

Travel up to 25% across US sites is required. You report to the Process Engineering Manager and drive SOPs, submittals, and client

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Construction, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• 5+ years' experience in Project Management within chemical, aerospace, industrial construction.
• Willingness to travel up to 25%.
• Ability to manage budgets and costs.
• Familiarity with design/build processes and FEL 0-3 stages.
• Proficient in project management software.
• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics.
• U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, or asylumees/refugees eligible.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage industrial construction projects from inception to completion.
• Develop project plans and schedules, ensuring alignment with client expectations and company goals.
• Oversee budgeting, estimating, and purchasing activities to ensure cost-effective operations.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely delivery of materials and services.
• Implement and maintain SOPs for project management.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Manage complex multiple facet projects along with managing multiple million-dollar projects.
• Manage client relationships and provide regular project updates to stakeholders.
• Handle change orders and document control, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
• Prepare and review submittals, shop drawings, and project closeout documentation.
• Must be able to communicate to various levels of management.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Blueprints

Vendor coordination

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

PPG's Aerospace Business is seeking an experienced Project Manager for Aerospace Manufacturing Construction Projects in Mojave, CA. You will lead industrial construction programs from inception to completion, managing vendors, budgets, and schedules while ensuring safety and quality. Hybrid position: on-site in Mojave four days a week with one day remote.

Travel up to 25% across US sites is required. You report to the Process Engineering Manager and drive SOPs, submittals, and client