Industrial Manufacturing Project Manager

Our client, a major company in the beverage industry, is seeking a Industrial Manufacturing Project Manager to join their team. As an Industrial Manufacturing Project Manager, you will be part of the Project Delivery team supporting plant capital projects. The ideal candidate will have strong safety leadership, the ability to coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, and the drive to deliver projects that keep manufacturing operations moving.

Job Title: Industrial Manufacturing Project Manager

Location: Jacksonville, FL Northside 32218

Pay Range: $110K - $115K salaried role

Shift: Typically 1st but flexible

What's the Job?

• Own end-to-end execution of capital projects, coordinating planning, design, and supervision of construction activities within an active production environment.
• Serve as the primary liaison between plant operations, engineering, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to deliver projects safely, on schedule, within budget, and aligned with operational objectives.
• Promote a strong safety culture by ensuring project activities comply with site safety requirements and supporting contractor safety performance, permitting, and safe work practices.
• Manage manufacturing & process integration by collaborating with production teams to minimize operational disruptions while supporting production continuity and safety compliance.
• Oversee cost, schedule, quality, procurement/contract administration, and project close-out activities, including documentation, field inspections, and coordination of permits and inspections.

What's Needed?

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related discipline) preferred.
• 5 - 10+ years of experience in capital programs and construction project management.
• Experience working in the Food & Beverage industry strongly preferred, including familiarity with production processes, packaging systems, and plant utilities (compressed air, electrical distribution, water treatment, steam, refrigeration, and process systems).
• Proven track record managing project roadblocks and cross-functional friction, influencing conversations positively, and providing solutions under pressure.
• Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, Bluebeam, and AutoCad; experience with industrial safety standards (OSHA 30 preferred, LOTO, confined space, hot work, etc.).

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to lead capital projects onsite at a manufacturing facility and directly impact operational outcomes.
• Role centered on safety, coordination, and execution—where your planning and leadership make a measurable difference.
• Experience working across engineering, contractors, and plant operations to deliver complex work in an active production environment.
• Chance to manage multiple small to medium-sized projects with low to medium complexity while building strong project close-out discipline.
• Support from a team environment focused on quality-focused construction details, coordinated drawings, and field verification.

Upon completion of waiting period associates are eligible for:

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k)

If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!

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