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Stefanini Group is hiring!
Stefanini is looking for a Senior Capital Project Manager in Winchester, VA
For quick apply, please reach out to Johvie Cuan
Call: / Email:
Open for W2 candidates only!
Work Location/Schedule:Onsite position at 220 Park Center Dr. Winchester, VA, 22603This role will require regular travel to project sites in Virginia and California, particularly during installation and startup phases.M-F, 9:00am-5:00pm (By Feb 2027, may have to work additional hours during the week or on the weekend)
A nominal 40 hrs. /week, M-F, is anticipated through detailed engineering, bidding, and OEM vendor equipment lead time phases.Construction/Installation, startup, and commissioning phases (estimated at a total of around 5-6 months) may require additional hours (i.e. 50 ), occasional work on off shifts (i.e. afternoon), and/or occasional weekend work.'Midnight shift' work is not anticipated, although could possibly be required in limited circumstances such as utilities tie-ins requiring downtime, etc.
Responsibilities
The Senior Capital Project Manager will lead the detailed engineering, integration, installation, and commissioning of a $30MM capital program involving a new filling and packaging line in Virginia and a new packaging line in California.
Several major equipment packages have already been purchased. This role will focus on completing the detailed engineering, coordinating utilities and facility modifications, managing installation, and ensuring successful startup & commissioning of the production lines.
The position will coordinate external engineering firms, OEM equipment suppliers, contractors, and plant teams to deliver the project safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Project LeadershipLead execution of large-scale capital projects totaling approximately $30MM across multiple manufacturing facilities.Manage the project lifecycle including engineering design, procurement, construction, startup, and commissioning.Maintain project schedules, budgets, and risk management plans.Provide regular project updates to leadership and key stakeholders.
Engineering & Technical CoordinationServe as the primary technical interface with equipment OEM suppliers.Finalize equipment integration requirements including utilities, controls, installation, and commissioning plans.Ensure alignment between OEM specifications and plant infrastructure.
Vendor & Contractor ManagementManage relationships with OEM equipment suppliers, engineering firms, and installation contractors.Ensure vendors meet performance, schedule, and safety expectations.
Budget & Financial ManagementManage project budgets including capital appropriation tracking, forecasting, and change order management.Identify and mitigate cost and schedule risks.
Construction & Installation ManagementDevelop installation and construction execution plans.Coordinate contractors for mechanical installation, electrical integration, utilities installation, and facility modifications.Oversee equipment delivery, rigging, installation, and alignment.Own the downtime / utility tie-in plan.Attend daily plant meetings to communicate project activities to plant leadership team.
Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to ensure project success.Support operator training, ramp-up, and performance validation of new production lines.
Safety & ComplianceEnsure all project activities comply with safety regulations, contractor safety standards, and plant requirements.Promote strong safety culture during construction and commissioning phases.
Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.10 years of experience managing capital projects in a manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of manufacturing environments, ideally within CPG operations.Proven experience executing capital projects greater than $10MM.Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment, packaging systems, and facility utilities.Experience managing external engineering firms, OEMs, and construction contractors.Willingness and ability to travel 50-60% during initial phases and up to 100% during installation/commissioning (Virginia & California sites).
Preferred:Experience in food or consumer packaged goods manufacturing.Experience with high-speed filling or packaging lines.Familiarity with stage-gate or FEL capital project processes. Laboratory comfort:
Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market.
Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.
About Stefanini Group
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore, and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.
Stefanini Group is hiring!
Stefanini is looking for a Senior Capital Project Manager in Winchester, VA
For quick apply, please reach out to Johvie Cuan
Call: / Email:
Open for W2 candidates only!
Work Location/Schedule:Onsite position at 220 Park Center Dr. Winchester, VA, 22603This role will require regular travel to project sites in Virginia and California, particularly during installation and startup phases.M-F, 9:00am-5:00pm (By Feb 2027, may have to work additional hours during the week or on the weekend)
A nominal 40 hrs. /week, M-F, is anticipated through detailed engineering, bidding, and OEM vendor equipment lead time phases.Construction/Installation, startup, and commissioning phases (estimated at a total of around 5-6 months) may require additional hours (i.e. 50 ), occasional work on off shifts (i.e. afternoon), and/or occasional weekend work.'Midnight shift' work is not anticipated, although could possibly be required in limited circumstances such as utilities tie-ins requiring downtime, etc.
Responsibilities
The Senior Capital Project Manager will lead the detailed engineering, integration, installation, and commissioning of a $30MM capital program involving a new filling and packaging line in Virginia and a new packaging line in California.
Several major equipment packages have already been purchased. This role will focus on completing the detailed engineering, coordinating utilities and facility modifications, managing installation, and ensuring successful startup & commissioning of the production lines.
The position will coordinate external engineering firms, OEM equipment suppliers, contractors, and plant teams to deliver the project safely, on schedule, and within budget.
Project LeadershipLead execution of large-scale capital projects totaling approximately $30MM across multiple manufacturing facilities.Manage the project lifecycle including engineering design, procurement, construction, startup, and commissioning.Maintain project schedules, budgets, and risk management plans.Provide regular project updates to leadership and key stakeholders.
Engineering & Technical CoordinationServe as the primary technical interface with equipment OEM suppliers.Finalize equipment integration requirements including utilities, controls, installation, and commissioning plans.Ensure alignment between OEM specifications and plant infrastructure.
Vendor & Contractor ManagementManage relationships with OEM equipment suppliers, engineering firms, and installation contractors.Ensure vendors meet performance, schedule, and safety expectations.
Budget & Financial ManagementManage project budgets including capital appropriation tracking, forecasting, and change order management.Identify and mitigate cost and schedule risks.
Construction & Installation ManagementDevelop installation and construction execution plans.Coordinate contractors for mechanical installation, electrical integration, utilities installation, and facility modifications.Oversee equipment delivery, rigging, installation, and alignment.Own the downtime / utility tie-in plan.Attend daily plant meetings to communicate project activities to plant leadership team.
Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering teams to ensure project success.Support operator training, ramp-up, and performance validation of new production lines.
Safety & ComplianceEnsure all project activities comply with safety regulations, contractor safety standards, and plant requirements.Promote strong safety culture during construction and commissioning phases.
Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.10 years of experience managing capital projects in a manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of manufacturing environments, ideally within CPG operations.Proven experience executing capital projects greater than $10MM.Strong knowledge of manufacturing equipment, packaging systems, and facility utilities.Experience managing external engineering firms, OEMs, and construction contractors.Willingness and ability to travel 50-60% during initial phases and up to 100% during installation/commissioning (Virginia & California sites).
Preferred:Experience in food or consumer packaged goods manufacturing.Experience with high-speed filling or packaging lines.Familiarity with stage-gate or FEL capital project processes. Laboratory comfort:
Listed salary ranges may vary based on experience, qualifications, and local market.
Stefanini takes pride in hiring top talent and developing relationships with our future employees. Our talent acquisition teams will never make an offer of employment without having a phone conversation with you. Those face-to-face conversations will involve a description of the job for which you have applied. We also speak with you about the process including interviews and job offers.
About Stefanini Group
The Stefanini Group is a global provider of offshore, onshore, and nearshore outsourcing, IT digital consulting, systems integration, application, and strategic staffing services to Fortune 1000 enterprises around the world. Our presence is in countries like the Americas, Europe, Africa, and Asia, and more than four hundred clients across a broad spectrum of markets, including financial services, manufacturing, telecommunications, chemical services, technology, public sector, and utilities. Stefanini is a CMM level 5, IT consulting company with a global presence. We are a CMM Level 5 company.