Sr. Project Manager - Capital Engineering
PfizerAbout the role
Use Your Power for Purpose
At Pfizer, we believe that every role contributes to our mission of improving patients' lives. Whether you are involved in the design and development of manufacturing processes for products or supporting the upkeep of systems, engineering is crucial to ensuring customers and patients receive the medicines they need. By collaborating with our forward-thinking engineering team, you'll play a pivotal role in accelerating the delivery of medicines to the world.
What You Will Achieve
In this role, you will:
Oversee and manage the operational aspects of ongoing engineering projects, ensuring alignment with productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals.
Act as a liaison between project engineers, planning teams, and line management, facilitating communication and coordination.
Review the status of projects and budgets, manage schedules, and prepare comprehensive status reports.
Assess project issues and develop resolutions, applying skills and discipline knowledge to contribute effectively within the Work Team.
Develop plans for short-term work activities and lead process tech transfer in line with site and company guidance.
Conduct and assist in risk analysis with internal and external sites, and support the introduction of new materials.
Hire, develop, and maintain the technical skill set capability in the team, periodically reviewing work and mentoring colleagues.
Complete facility fit assessments for process transfers and facility design, and develop mass balances and process flow diagrams (PFDs) for new processes.
Manage multiple projects and ongoing work activities of moderate complexity, providing production timings to support the operational schedule and reviewing Supplier Change Notifications (SCN) as required.
Here Is What You Need (Minimum Requirements)
High school diploma (or equivalent) with 8+ years of experience or associate’s degree with 6+ years of experience or BA/BS with 2+ years of experience or MBA/MS with any years of relevant experience
Intimate knowledge of OSHA and EHS requirements
Strong background in managing construction activities
Ability to read/understand construction design drawings including civil, mechanical, electrical, piping, & structural
Excellent communication skills
Experience in process development, manufacturing, quality assurance, and quality control
Strong project management skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Bonus Points If You Have (Preferred Requirements)
Relevant experience in Pharmaceutical or Chemical Manufacturing operations
Deep understanding of process automation technology
Knowledge of regulatory requirements and compliance
Ability to manage multiple priorities and projects
Excellent organizational skills
Ability to work flexibly and adapt to changing priorities
Experience using common AI tools, including generative technologies such as ChatGPT or Microsoft Copilot, to support problem solving and enhance productivity. Demonstrated curiosity for exploring how these tools can improve outcomes and understanding of responsible AI practices, including risk management and ethical use
PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS
Sitting, standing, walking, bending, climbing ladders.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations and complex data analysis on spreadsheets, CAD systems, or other software programs.
NON-STANDARD WORK SCHEDULE, TRAVEL OR ENVIRONMENT REQUIREMENTS
Ability to travel to vendors and/or other Pfizer sites.
Ability to apply OSHA and site EHS requirements to in-the-field activities.
Work Location Assignment: On Premise
Apply for this role
Generate a tailored application kit with a matched cover letter, interview prep, and CV highlights — in under 60 seconds.
Apply Now →Generate Application KitFree account required — sign up in 30s