Zoetis
Director,CapitalProjectManagement
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“Director, Capital Project Management at Zoetis. Skills: Capital project management, Construction management, Engineering and design. Oversee planning and implementation of capital investments. Shape and right-size technical solutions”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensure projects are driven with excellence; Drive continuous improvement; Drive consistency, efficiency and quality
Industry & Context.
Evaluate and benchmark project performance; Identify areas for improvement; Implement best practices; Provide strategic insights and recommendations
Relocation to project location, Onsite presence required, Up to 50% domestic travel, Occasional international travel
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical field, Minimum of fourteen (14) years of progressively responsible experience in engineering and design, installation, commissioning and qualification, and vertical start-up of capital projects, Prior experience serving as the Capital Project Manager across / in all phases, Minimum of eight years (8) years' experience serving as the overall project manager on capital projects with total project cost ranging between 100 to 250 MM USD, Hands-on experience in the negotiation and management of contracts and agreements with suppliers and contractors, vendors, regulatory and government agencies, Deep knowledge of project controls, construction law, risk management, and contracting strategies (EPC, EPCM, etc.), Understanding of project performance management systems and benchmarking, Proficient in English language – writing, speaking and understanding
Nice to Have
Advanced degree (i. e. MBA), Deep knowledge of current Life Science industry Quality standards (i. e. GMP), Experience working with and / or managing geographically dispersed teams
What You'll Do.
Oversee planning and implementation of capital investments
Shape and right-size technical solutions
Lead all aspects of major capital build and
Shape and guide project definition
Secure and coordinate resources
Encourage cross functional alignment
Ensure projects are driven with excellence
Manage all phases of strategic investments
deliverables and benefits case alignment
Lead and manage the development
review and submission
Serve as speaker to capital investment committees
Determine project structure
resource needs and associated skills
Advocate and model the Home Safe
Lead and / or support Technical Peer Reviews
Ensure right-first-time delivery of the entire GMS Manufacturing
Drive and / or contribute to Post Implementation
Drive continuous improvement of the capital project management
champion and sponsor Communities of Practice
Enable knowledge sharing across sites
and deliver global standards
efficiency and quality of Capital Project
counsel) and mentor peers and
Enhance technical knowledge/awareness
Enhance career satisfaction/development
Enhance personal growth
Assist in the evaluation of competency levels
Develop and recommend training programs
Improve employee skills to meet company needs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Internal and external stakeholders; Cross functional alignment; Geographically dispersed teams
Communication Scope
English language – writing, speaking and understanding
Process & Methodology
Project management, Capital project management, Portfolio management, Project controls, Contracting strategies, EPCM
Full Job Description
**_POSITION SUMMARY:_** The Global Engineering team is responsible for Real Estate and Facilities Management, Reliability & Maintenance, Capital Project & Portfolio Management and Engineering & Technology across the end-to-end Global Manufacturing & Supply (GMS) network. Our goal is to engineer, build and maintain innovative and reliable systems and solutions enabling our business to best serve our customers. Zoetis Global Engineering has established a new Capital Project Execution team with the primary objective of directly overseeing the planning and implementation of the highest value, strategic and business critical capital investments in the GMS capital portfolio. Reporting directly to the Senior Director of Capital Project Execution, the **Director, Capital Project Management** will combine their background and know-how in engineering & design and project & construction management to shape and right-size technical solutions that proactively and efficiently address complex business needs. The Director will lead all aspects of major capital build and construction efforts working with internal and external stakeholders and team members to shape and guide project definition, planning, and execution. This includes securing and coordinating resources, managing governance, and encouraging cross functional alignment to ensure projects are driven with excellence. **_Key Responsibilities:_** * Responsible for all phases of select, assigned strategic investments from the front-end loading through execution, commissioning and qualification, start-up and transition to steady-state operations ensuring the scope, deliverables and benefits case are aligned with enabling with the business strategy, commitments and goals. Lead and manage the development, review and submission of the Capital Project Appropriations (CPAs) serving as the speaker to capital investment committees. Determines the project structure, resource needs and associated skills to successfully execute consiste
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