Technical Program Manager

Premier Resources Group (PRG); Cincinnati (OH); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a seasoned Technical Program Manager to lead a high-impact operational transformation project in the Cincinnati, OH area. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in project management, particularly within the engineering or construction sectors. Responsibilities include project planning, budgeting, and cross-functional leadership. This role offers an initial 12-month contract with the potential for extension and requires on-site presence with some remote flexibility.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project management within engineering or construction.
• Proven ability to manage cross-functional teams effectively.
• Strong understanding of supply chain operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage detailed project plans and schedules.
• Create and manage budgets, track expenditures.
• Coordinate efforts between architects, engineers, and contractors.
• Enforce adherence to safety and regulatory standards.
• Act as liaison between client leadership and vendors.
• Anticipate project risks and implement mitigation strategies.
• Maintain accurate documentation and deliver status reports.
• Lead implementation of JIT manufacturing processes.

Skills

Project management

Supply chain optimization

Cross-functional team coordination

Risk mitigation

Job description

Technical Program Manager (Engineering/Construction)

Cincinnati, OH metro-area (On-site with occasional travel)

Full-Time / Contract (1-Year+)

Overview

We’re seeking a seasoned Technical Program Manager to lead a high-impact, multi-phase operational transformation project. This is a strategic role requiring expertise in project management, supply chain optimization, and cross-functional team coordination across engineering, manufacturing, and logistics.

Project Scope Includes

• Warehouse Expansion
• Transition of Contract Manufacturers
• Return to In-House Manufacturing

Key Responsibilities

• Project Planning & Execution: Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocations for each phase. Define milestones and ensure timely delivery.
• Budget Oversight: Create and manage budgets. Monitor costs, track expenditures, and course-correct as needed.
• Cross-Functional Leadership: Coordinate efforts between architects, engineers, contractors, and internal teams. Drive collaboration and accountability.
• Compliance & Quality Assurance: Enforce adherence to safety, environmental, and regulatory standards. Perform quality audits and ensure technical excellence.
• Stakeholder Management: Act as liaison between client leadership, vendors, and external partners. Provide clear updates, resolve issues, and manage expectations.
• Risk Mitigation: Anticipate project risks and implement mitigation strategies. Ensure contingency planning is in place and proactively managed.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate and organized documentation. Deliver regular status reports to senior leadership and stakeholders.
• Supply Chain Optimization: Demonstrate strong supply chain management capabilities. Lead implementation of tools and practices supporting JIT (Just-In-Time) manufacturing processes. Experience with supply chain operations is strongly preferred.

Role Logistics

• Contract Term: Initial 12-month contract with strong potential to extend
• Location: Primarily on-site in Cincinnati, OH; some remote flexibility and travel to other client sites

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Project Management