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Engineering, Project Manager

Amgen
Full-time
Remote friendly (Holly Springs, NC)
United States
Operations

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Role Summary

Engineering – Project Manager

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.

Responsibilities

  • 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.

Qualifications

  • 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.

Skills

  • Project planning and execution
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Regulatory compliance and quality standards
  • Risk management and problem solving
  • Stakeholder management and communication

Education

  • As listed in Basic Qualifications (see above)
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