Engineering, Project Manager
Engineering, Project Manager
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Engineering – Project Manager
What you will do
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. This role is responsible for the strategic planning, implementation, and oversight of complex, high-impact facilities projects. The individual will ensure that all initiatives are completed on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with organizational standards for safety, quality, and operational excellence. The position requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and the ability to drive multi-functional collaboration to deliver projects that support Amgen’s mission to change the world through innovation and excellence.
- Lead and oversee the execution of multiple facilities engineering projects from initiation through completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives.
- Develop comprehensive project plans, including scope definition, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation strategies.
- Coordinate and collaborate with internal stakeholders, external contractors, and consultants to ensure all project requirements, specifications, and deliverables are met.
- Provide leadership and direction to multi-functional project teams, encouraging accountability, technical excellence, and effective communication.
- Monitoring and evaluating project performance, identifying risks and implementing corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget adherence.
- Ensure all projects align with applicable regulatory requirements, industry codes, and company standards for safety and quality.
- Prepare, maintain, and present detailed project reports, status updates, and performance metrics to senior management and key collaborators.
What we expect of you
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The project management professional sought for this role will exemplify these values and possess the qualifications outlined below.
Basic Qualifications:
- High school diploma / GED and 10 years of engineering project management experience OR
- Associate’s degree and 8 years of engineering project management experience OR
- Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of engineering project management experience OR
- Master’s degree and 2 years of engineering project management experience OR
- Doctorate degree
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated success in managing and delivering complex, large-scale projects within scope, schedule, and budget parameters.
- Leadership and team management capabilities, with the ability to empower and guide cross-functional teams toward successful outcomes.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with a focus on collaboration and stakeholder engagement.
- Strong ability to perform effectively under pressure, manage challenging priorities, and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in project management methodologies, software, and analytical tools.
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or equivalent credential preferred.
- Prior experience within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated life sciences industry strongly desired.
What you can expect of us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.
In addition to the base salary, Amgen offers competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Plans that are aligned with local industry standards.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team!
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