Sr. Project Manager - Capital Engineering

Why Patients Need You 

Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting maintenance and reliability, engineering is vital to making sure customers and patients have the medicines they need, when they need them. Working with our innovative engineering team, you will help bring medicines to the world even faster by imagining what’s possible and taking action. 

What You Will Achieve 

As a member of the Pfizer team, your role will oversee and manage projects within the site capital project portfolio. In your role, you will review the status of projects and budgets; manage schedules and prepares status reports.  You and your team will assess project issues and develop resolutions to meet productivity, quality and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.  

As a Senior Associate, your knowledge and skills will contribute towards the goals and objectives of the team.  Your focus and ability to meet team targets will help in completing important deliverables on time. Your innovative use of communication tools and techniques will make it easy to manage difficult issues and help in establishing consensus between teams.  

It is your dedication and hard work that will make it possible for customers and patients to receive the medicines they need, when they need them. 

How You Will Achieve It  

• Fulfills project manager duties for medium to large scale capital projects

• Develops conceptual designs, preliminary budgets and execution schedules for assigned projects

• Leads cross-functional teams to author/develop equipment/utility requirement/specification documents (URS/FRS, engineering design review, design specs, config specs)

• Assists customers and project sponsors with the preparation, reviews, endorsements and approval of Capital Project Appropriation requests (CPAs) for assigned projects.  CPAs to include project descriptions, justifications, cost estimates, budgets, financial analyses, schedules, discussion of alternatives and other appropriate information. 

• Responsible for the overall capital project cost and schedule control

• Preparation of monthly project reports, capital spending reports, cash flow planning and forecasts

• Contributes to the overall management of the site’s capital projects portfolio

• Prepares documents for regulatory agency, internal, corporate and third party inspections; appear before inspectors/auditors to answer questions

• Assists in preparation of all safety work permits for contractors

• Active involvement with site safety and Right First Time initiatives

Qualifications 

Must-Have  

• Bachelor’s Degree and 3+ years of experience 

• Strong interpersonal, teamwork and problem-solving skills

• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate clearly, concisely, and persuasively in a professional environment

• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities

• Solid working knowledge of cGMP and facility/utility/equipment validation requirements

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Nice-to-Have 

• PMP Certification or PE/EIT License

• Knowledge of Pfizer Capital Project Management Processes

PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS

• Role requires ability to safely navigate construction sites and project areas
• Position requires a very high level of resourcefulness, an ability to get things done by removing obstacles, perceiving, and resolving problems, making difficult decision with less than complete information provided and accomplishing project and operations goals through innovative management

NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS

• This role is standard day Monday through Friday work shift
• Travel required for vendor selection, FAT support and Global network meetings;