Senior Project Engineer - Healthcare Capital Projects

Abbott Laboratories; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 99,000 - 199,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott Laboratories in the United States seeks a Sr. Project Engineer for Capital Projects to lead engineering efforts across multiple sites, directing scope, schedule and budget.

You’ll develop project charters, align stakeholders, and drive design, procurement and startup activities to achieve strategic facility improvements. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years of project engineering experience, domestic travel up to 25%, and a proven ability to manage complex

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or closely related discipline.
• 10+ years of significant engineering and/or operational project experience.
• Proven track record of managing projects to completion with external resources.

Responsibilities

• Develops, plans, coordinates and directs engineering projects across multiple sites.
• Leads development of Project Charter and documents requirements to satisfy stakeholders.
• Manages budget, schedule and procurement for major capital initiatives.
• Directs internal and external resources and cross‑functional teams.
• Monitors risk, implements mitigation strategies and ensures regulatory compliance.
• Closes projects and documents lessons learned for future programs.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Stakeholder alignment

Budget management

Risk assessment

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Excel

Job description

Abbott Laboratories in the United States seeks a Sr. Project Engineer for Capital Projects to lead engineering efforts across multiple sites, directing scope, schedule and budget.

You’ll develop project charters, align stakeholders, and drive design, procurement and startup activities to achieve strategic facility improvements. The role requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 10+ years of project engineering experience, domestic travel up to 25%, and a proven ability to manage complex