Project Manager, Operations Management

Position Title: CAPITAL PROJECT MANAGER

Salary: $100,000 - $150,000

Pay Grade: 15

ESFM is the corporate facilities management (FM) division of Compass Group USA, a Gold-level Corporate Sustaining Partner of the International Facility Management Association (IFMA), and a Platinum Corporate Member of the Association of Energy Engineers (AEE). ESFM self-performs 80% of all FM services provided to clients. Our portfolio of solution categories includes Facilities Maintenance & Engineering, ESG Programming, Laboratory Support Services, Janitorial & Industrial Cleaning, Landscaping & Grounds Management, Workplace Solutions, and Managed Services.

This self-performance model creates a consistent hospitality experience for clients, resulting in higher engagement and productivity from their employees. ESFM’s clients include many household names from the life sciences, technology, oil & gas, and manufacturing markets.

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The Project Manager Capital is responsible for the planning, design, and implementation of capital projects.

• Responsible for planning, design, and implementation of capital projects for Mt. Vernon site.
• Ensures effective coordination of all parallel activities related to each project, achieving project schedule goals through minimal unanticipated schedule disruptions.
• Allocates resources and manages activities to ensure that project objectives are met.
• Seeks to understand specific customer and stakeholder requirements, working across organizational and functional boundaries to ensure that customers, peers, and support groups understand the scope and deliverables for all projects.
• Possesses broad knowledge of the functional requirements of pharmaceutical facilities and engineering best practices, ensuring that appropriate internal and external resources are incorporated into the project design and execution.
• Ensures that the construction project and the finished facility are compliant with all applicable safety, regulatory, legal, and company requirements.
• Works with departmental clients to develop scope, cost, and schedule for capital projects, and completes documentation required to obtain project approval.
• Communicates and collaborates with AE firms, contractors, vendors, and internal groups to implement construction, qualification, and startup of projects.
• Achieves cost-effective, functional outcomes through the use of design guidelines and standards, value engineering, life cycle costing, and engineering best practices.
• Ensures that projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with the approved scope.
• Works in partnership with site SHE to ensure project engineering activities comply with environmental and safety regulatory standards.
• Maintains a safe work environment by ensuring that project personnel follow site SHE policies and procedures.
• Expertise on the change control process, supporting facilitation of the change control process for capital projects.

• Bachelor's Degree required, preferably in Engineering or another related technical discipline.
• Experience in conceptual development, project management (planning and scheduling projects), design, and implementation of major capital projects.
• Experience in the pharmaceutical industry and related regulatory, engineering, and construction techniques.
• Professional certifications (if applicable).
• Hands‑on experience in the negotiation and management of contracts and agreements with engineering contractors, vendors, regulatory, and government agencies.
• Knowledge and understanding of validation and qualification principles, project management, and change control principles.
• Ability to understand and utilize financial…