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Job description
We are seeking an experienced Contract Project Manager to lead the delivery of a large-scale capital equipment installation project within an operational manufacturing environment. This role will be responsible for managing the project lifecycle from planning and equipment procurement through installation, commissioning, and operational acceptance. This is a contract engagement anticipated to last approximately 9 to 12 months with the potential for future project opportunities based on performance. Pay: $52 -$57/hr
Responsibilities
Develop and manage the overall project schedule and execution plan
Coordinate with equipment manufacturers throughout design finalization, testing, delivery, and installation
Oversee equipment logistics, shipping coordination, and vendor management activities
Manage contractors and cross-functional teams during installation and startup phases
Ensure compliance with operational, safety, and quality requirements in an active production environment
Lead commissioning activities, performance validation, and final acceptance processes
Coordinate training and knowledge transfer for end users and operations personnel
Monitor project budgets, timelines, risks, and deliverables to ensure successful project completion
Required Qualifications
5+ years of experience managing capital equipment implementation projects
Experience installing equipment within operating manufacturing or processing facilities
Proven success delivering projects within fixed production, shutdown, or seasonal implementation windows
Experience managing equipment suppliers and external vendors through delivery and acceptance
Knowledge of equipment commissioning and performance validation processes
Experience managing capital project budgets exceeding $1 million
Strong project planning, stakeholder management, and communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Background in automated equipment, industrial systems, or process improvement projects
Experience working in manufacturing, processing, production, or industrial environments
PMP certification preferred
Work Arrangement
Primarily remote with periodic travel required based on project milestones. Increased onsite presence expected during installation, startup, and commissioning phases.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.
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Worksite address
fresno, CA, 93707, US
Who can apply
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