Project Manager, Operations Management, Project & Program Management

VENTEON and Harvard Resource Solutions are hiring a Project Manager to support worldwide engineering company in Troy, MI. You will take responsibility for leading manufacturing and capital projects from conception through commissioning and ramp up.

POSITION TYPE:
Full time. Onsite. Some project related travel will be required. PAY: $100,000 - $125,000 annually.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing, or related).
• 5+ years managing manufacturing, plant, or industrial capital projects — in an OEM, or engineering-consulting setting.
• Hands‑on ownership of project budgets and schedules on multi‑phase projects.
• Solid understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment specification, and commissioning; familiarity with factory planning or digital twin / simulation is a plus.
• Strong client‑facing communication and coordination of distributed, cross‑border teams.
• Working knowledge of AACE Total Cost Management (TCM) preferred — structured estimating, cost control, and earned value. AACE credentials (CCP, PSP, EVP, or CEP) or PMP are a plus.
• Willingness to travel to project sites.

• Project Leader for manufacturing and capital projects — scope, schedule, budget, risk, quality, and EH&S coordination — from front‑end loading through commissioning and ramp‑up.
• Serve as the customer's primary point of contact.
• Coordinate delivery resources across US, Germany, and engineering teams functioning as a project team.
• Own project cost and controls — estimating, budgeting, cost control, change management, and project P&L — across time‑and‑materials, fixed‑fee, and hybrid engagements.
• Maintain strong customer relationships, supporting proposals and identifying follow‑on scopes within active accounts.
• Generate post‑project reviews and outcome reporting.