Technical Project Manager

Edge Staffing; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A staffing agency in Boston is seeking a proactive Technical Project Manager to join an Engineering Team. The role involves ensuring project alignment and delivering high-quality products. Key responsibilities include overseeing project schedules, facilitating team alignment, and communicating with stakeholders. Candidates should have a background in engineering with project management experience. This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with 3-4 days onsite in the greater Boston area.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in project management or an engineering role.
• Experience managing projects from conception to completion.
• Ability to present to senior stakeholders confidently.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate alignment on daily engineering tasks and deliverables.
• Maintain updated project schedules and ensure timely execution.
• Lead internal team meetings and track technical challenges.

Skills

Technical problem-solving skills

Communication with non-technical teams

Project management experience

Presentation skills

Understanding of manufacturing processes

Job description

Technical Project Manager – Engineering Team

Employment type: 3 month contract with potential for extension

Work Arrangement: Hybrid – 3-4 days onsite in the greater Boston area

Position Overview

We are seeking a proactive and highly organized Technical Project Manager (TPM) to join our client's Engineering Team. This role is essential in ensuring that cross-functional teams stay aligned, projects progress smoothly, and high-quality products are delivered to market.

The TPM serves as the central coordination point, bringing together key stakeholders across different business functions. Working closely with design managers and engineers, they will share responsibility for launching new products successfully.

Key Responsibilities

The Technical Project Manager will facilitate alignment on daily engineering tasks and deliverables while overseeing project direction to ensure development stays on track and meets market expectations. This role involves maintaining updated project schedules and ensuring timely execution to align with retailer requirements. The TPM will keep global teams informed about project status, risks, and critical issues, and will lead internal team meetings while establishing clear project plans and tracking technical challenges using project management tools. Additionally, the position supports ongoing improvements for existing products and prepares updates for senior leadership.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Background in engineering, with 2+ years of experience in project management or an engineering role (project management preferred)
• Strong technical problem-solving skills and the ability to communicate complex information to non-technical teams
• Experience managing projects from conception to completion, ideally within consumer products or manufacturing
• Ability to present confidently to senior stakeholders
• Hands‑on approach with a keen understanding of manufacturing processes and limitations

WE ARE NOT WORKING WITH THIRD PARTY AGENCIES ON ANY ROLES AT THIS TIME.

PLEASE, NO PHONE CALLS OR EMAILS FROM THIRD PARTIES.