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Capital Project Engineer

PM Group
Rahway, NJ Contractor
POSTED ON 12/12/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/5/2026
Overview

PM Group is looking for a multiple detail-oriented and experienced Project Engineers to lead the technical and engineering aspects of diverse projects. This key role will involve coordinating teams, managing timelines, maintaining quality standards, and offering expert-level guidance. As the go-to technical authority, you'll be instrumental in ensuring the success of projects while mentoring your team and driving progress.

 

Ideal candidates should have a deep understanding of capital projects from design through validation for high tech pharmaceutical facilities. The role is an OTS role and will be located on a client site in either Pennsylvania or New Jersey.

 

PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 3,500 people.  We are world leaders in the pharma, food, biotech, medical technology and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organizations.  We are focused on growing a sustainable business centered on our people, our clients and trade partners.


Responsibilities

• Supervise contractors and equipment vendors to ensure project goals, timelines, and budgets are achieved.
• Proactively identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies through effective risk management and contingency planning.
• Ensure manufacturing equipment fulfills design, installation, commissioning, qualification, and validation requirements.
• Oversee adjustments to project scope, ensuring objectives are met within specified timeframes.
• Create and manage detailed project schedules, outlining critical milestones, dependencies, and resources.
• Develop accurate cost estimates for designs, equipment, installation, labor, and materials.
• Present clear, informative project reports and updates to stakeholders.
• Communicate regularly about project progress, addressing challenges and exploring opportunities.
• Perform additional responsibilities as needed.


Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or a related field of Engineering.
• At least 5 years of project engineering experience within Biopharmaceutical or Pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
• Comprehensive knowledge of aseptic manufacturing equipment and biotech processes.
• Expertise in Project Management methodologies
• Strong grasp of industrial standards, cGMP requirements, Engineering Life Cycle principles, and quality systems.
• Experience leading meetings and promoting safety protocols in cGMP environments.
• Proven ability to evaluate construction designs and specifications for equipment installation.
• Proficiency in electrical, mechanical, and environmental engineering concepts, including HVAC systems and utilities.
• Familiarity with commissioning, qualification, validation processes, and regulatory compliance.
• Eligibility to work in the United States, with consideration for relocation or domestic travelers.

Why PM Group?

As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Click here to read more in our 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance Report.

 

Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future.

 

PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

 

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