Turnkey Project Manager

Glatt Group; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Glatt Group in Ramsey, NJ is looking for a Turnkey Project Manager to oversee the planning and execution of various projects within the pharmaceuticals and food processing industry. You will be responsible for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget while complying with all quality and regulatory standards.

The ideal candidate has a BS degree in Engineering, at least five years of relevant experience, and is proficient in project management software. This role requires strong leadership skills and an attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Must have a BS degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Must have at least five years of experience in engineering layout and installation of capital equipment.
• Proficient in Word, Excel, MS Project, and AutoCad.

Responsibilities

• Oversee planning, execution, and delivery of projects from design to handover.
• Maintain project costs within budgetary limits and reporting status.
• Interface with customer representatives to resolve project-related issues.

Skills

Engineering degree

Five years of experience in GMP processing

Proficiency in Word, Excel, MS Project, AutoCad

Experience with Revit

Ability to inspire cross-functional teams

Decision making under pressure

Attention to detail

Education

BS degree in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

AutoCad

MS Project

Job description

We are a leading world supplier of integrated processing solutions for customers in the area of pharmaceuticals, food processing, feeds and fine chemicals. Our products and services stand for reliability and quality worldwide. About 3,000 employees work for Glatt at more than 15 companies and offices all over the world. For our site in Ramsey, NJ (USA) we have an immediate opening for a.

Turnkey Project Manager

Accountability:

The role’s primary accountability is to oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of projects from design to handover, ensuring they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in compliance with all quality and regulatory standards.

Essential Job Function:

Total project execution responsibility from initial proposal to final commissioning. Responsible for design, execution, budget and schedule issues.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Must have a BS degree in Engineering or equivalent industry experience.
• Must have at least five years of experience in engineering layout and installation of capital equipment in GMP processing suites in the pharmaceutical, food or related processing industries.
• Must be proficient in Word, Excel, MS Project, and AutoCad.
• Experience with Revit is also preferred.
• Must be able to inspire and guide cross‑functional teams toward project goals.
• Must be able to clearly convey expectations, updates, and technical details to all stakeholders.
• Must be able to quickly identify and resolve onsite and logistical challenges.
• Must be able to make timely, well‑informed decisions under pressure.
• Must be able to adjust plans in response to changing site conditions or client needs.
• Must be able to prioritize tasks and resources to meet deadlines.
• Must have a strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Project management tasks including scheduling, budgeting, coordination and communications. Maintains project costs within budgetary limits and reporting status.
• Primary interface with customer representatives to resolve issues related to design, installation, schedule, cost and project status.
• Develops equipment and facility layout concepts with customer project teams including A/E firms.
• Provides process engineering and equipment layout, integration, and specification services for customer projects. Vendor equipment investigation, selection, price negotiation, coordination, and procurement efforts related to customer projects.
• Contractor interface including preparation and review of scope documents, job specifications, proficiency evaluation, price negotiations and contract terms and final selection for installation and construction services.
• Prepares and presents project quotations for submittal to customer.
• Analyzes and plans for installation of equipment and related construction activities.
• Hands‑on management of on‑site contractors regarding project performance, coordination and schedule concerns.
• Works with AutoCAD drawings during customer presentations and planning sessions.
• Examines and inspects work progress, equipment and construction sites to verify safety and ensure that the specifications are met.
• Provides oversight and project management of CAD designers, project engineers, and consultants on a project basis.
• Provides departmental leadership in the Manager’s absence.
• Conducts technical review of standard design specifications and details. Participates in monthly project reviews for technical and design concerns.
• Maintains proficiency consistent with improving job performance and upgrading technical expertise by reviewing literature, attending seminars, and interfacing with other organizations.
• Develops and encourages good interpersonal working relationships on a company wide basis.
• Keeps departmental management informed on a routine basis of all developments and problems as they occur.
• Other tasks as assigned by Management

Glatt Air Techniques Inc., Human Resources, 20 Spear Road, Ramsey, NJ 07446, USA www.glatt.com