Piping Project Manager

Client: Eli Lilly and Company🏗️ Job Title: Piping Project Manager (Hygienic Piping)📍 LocationLebanon, IN (Onsite)3 days/week onsite until Aug 20265 days/week onsite during construction phase⏳ Duration12+ months (likely up to 2–3 years)👤 Candidate TypeC2C 0R 1099 ⚠️ US Citizen or Green Card required🧑‍💻 Interview Process2 rounds – VirtualFast-moving process✅ Must-Have Requirements6–8+ years of piping project management experienceExperience in pharmaceutical / regulated environmentsStrong background in hygienic/process pipingManaged projects with $5M+ budgetsExperience handling 12+ contractors / multiple vendorsHands-on coordination with construction teams (quality, safety, progress)⭐ Key Responsibilities🔧 Project Management & ExecutionLead piping projects from contractor selection through completionEnsure alignment with scope, budget, and scheduleMaintain full visibility of project progress and proactively resolve issues👷 Contractor & Stakeholder ManagementManage contractor onboarding, performance, and complianceAct as a key interface between EPCM partners and internal teamsCoordinate across multiple contracting groups⚙️ Technical ExpertiseOversee process / hygienic piping systemsSupport discussions around modularization and packaging strategiesEnsure adherence to industry and regulatory standards🛡️ Risk, Quality & SafetyMonitor safety and quality across all construction phasesIdentify risks and implement mitigation/remediation plans📊 Coordination & PlanningWork closely with controls and scheduling teamsAlign timelines, deliverables, and execution strategy🎯 Ideal Candidate ProfileStrong experience within EPCM project environmentsProven ability to manage large-scale construction projectsExcellent communication and leadership skillsBackground in pharma facility builds (greenfield preferred)