Technical Project Manager

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Technical Project Manager based in United States.

This role offers the opportunity to lead complex projects across engineering, operations, and manufacturing in a highly collaborative environment.

• Lead concurrent projects across engineering, operations, and manufacturing, ensuring successful delivery within agreed scope, schedule, budget, and quality requirements.
• Communicate project objectives and align project teams with broader organizational, portfolio, sponsor, and customer goals.
• Establish milestones, goals, objectives, and priorities in collaboration with functional teams and key stakeholders.
• Coordinate business requirements gathering, documentation, validation, and stakeholder approval.
• Translate approved requirements into actionable tasks and establish priorities for project team members.
• Coordinate project schedules and resources with functional project managers to ensure requirements can be delivered effectively.
• Establish and manage project scope and costs, balancing requirements, timelines, resources, and financial constraints.
• Monitor project execution closely, proactively driving tasks to completion and addressing issues that could affect delivery.
• Perform project cost analysis covering travel, training, resource allocation, and other relevant expenses, while identifying opportunities to reduce costs.
• Manage resource capacity, time tracking, project KPIs, and performance metrics.
• Identify potential risks and problem areas, develop alternative solutions, and serve as an escalation point for conflict and issue resolution.
• Manage change control processes to maintain alignment between approved changes, project scope, schedules, budgets, and resources.
• Provide regular and concise project updates covering performance, variances, risks, issues, and corrective actions to stakeholders at different organizational levels.
• Coordinate RFI/RFP activities with third parties and internal procurement teams to support current and future business needs.
• Maintain effective relationships and regular communication with external service providers.
• Review and approve payment requests and change orders as appropriate.
• Recommend, prepare, and deliver training related to the implementation of key initiatives.
• Contribute to the development of the project management community through coaching, knowledge sharing, and promotion of best practices.
• Maintain a strong customer-service mindset by anticipating stakeholder needs, resolving concerns efficiently, and delivering effective solutions.
• Follow applicable security policies, procedures, and organizational requirements.

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 5–8 years of progressively responsible experience leading medium-sized or complex projects involving matrixed, cross-functional teams.
• Experience working in a manufacturing or shop-floor environment, with exposure to product design and manufacturing execution systems.
• PMP certification or an equivalent project management qualification is highly preferred.
• Experience using project management tools and Microsoft Office applications, including Teams and Project.
• Strong ability to influence, motivate, and hold teams accountable without relying on direct reporting authority.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to adapt messaging to diverse audiences and organizational levels.
• Strong analytical, logical-thinking, decision-making, and problem-solving capabilities.
• Self-motivated, creative, resourceful, and efficient when addressing complex and time-sensitive challenges.
• Collaborative approach with the ability to facilitate decisions and build alignment among stakeholders and management.
• Comfortable working with diverse, geographically distributed teams.
• Highly adaptable to changing technologies, processes, priorities, and business environments.
• Exceptional organizational skills and close attention to detail.
• Willingness and ability to travel up to 25% of the time.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining project quality and delivery commitments.

• Remote work opportunity within Arizona, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Kansas, North Carolina, Nebraska, Michigan, Massachusetts, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Wisconsin, or Wyoming.
• Relocation assistance available for candidates relocating to an eligible state.
• Opportunity to lead high-impact projects across engineering, operations, and manufacturing.
• Exposure to complex manufacturing environments, product development, and operational transformation initiatives.
• Opportunities for professional growth through coaching, knowledge sharing, and project management capability development.
• Collaborative environment with cross-functional and geographically dispersed teams.