Senior Manufacturing Capital Projects Manager - Travel-Heavy

Alphia; Pittsburg (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Alphia is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead capital and process improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. You will drive scope, planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, and startup, ensuring on-time delivery and business alignment.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, maintenance, and leadership to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency, while navigating cross-functional teams and complex schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• 7+ years of manufacturing experience; 3+ years in PM role.
• Proven experience delivering capital projects in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of PM principles and early management.
• Strong knowledge of manufacturing processes, layouts, utilities, and equipment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to travel up to 75%.
• Proficiency with project management software.
• Proficiency with AutoCAD, SolidWorks, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end execution of capital and process improvement projects from concept through startup.
• Develop and manage detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Coordinate stakeholders, contractors, and equipment suppliers to ensure alignment.
• Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Ensure safety, quality, environmental, and regulatory compliance.
• Support development of capital plans and business case justifications.
• Lead project reporting and communication with leadership and site teams.
• Conduct post-project reviews and knowledge transfer.
• Technical support to maintenance functions.
• Development and review of technical and operational standards.

Skills

Project management

Manufacturing processes

Plant layouts

Industrial equipment

Communication

Leadership

MS Office

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

SolidWorks

Microsoft Office

Job description

Alphia is seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead capital and process improvement initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. You will drive scope, planning, budgeting, procurement, construction, and startup, ensuring on-time delivery and business alignment.

You will collaborate with engineering, operations, maintenance, and leadership to enhance safety, quality, and efficiency, while navigating cross-functional teams and complex schedules.