Senior Project Manager (OPM) - Industrial CAPEX

Walpole, Massachusetts Permanent USD120,000 - USD160,000 per year View Job Description
We are partnering with a well‑established, privately held industrial manufacturer to recruit a Senior Project Manager to lead major capital improvement initiatives. This is a dedicated, hands‑on role focused on design‑build CAPEX projects across multiple operating facilities.
  • Lead high‑impact capital projects with long‑term investment backing
  • Senior, dedicated role with autonomy and strong executive visibility

About Our Client

Our client is a long‑standing industrial organisation with a strong presence in the Northeast and a reputation for investing in its facilities and people. With multiple manufacturing plants and a stable leadership team, they are entering a critical phase of capital upgrades and are building out a dedicated project leadership function to support this growth.

Job Description

  • Lead end‑to‑end delivery of large‑scale design‑build CAPEX projects across manufacturing facilities
  • Manage capital improvement initiatives from concept, budgeting and design through construction and close‑out
  • Oversee a mix of general contractors and self‑performed work, ensuring safety, quality, schedule and cost control
  • Act as the owner's representative, coordinating internal stakeholders, consultants and contractors
  • Support projects involving historic preservation and restoration within an active industrial environment
  • Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, scopes and change orders
  • Provide regular project updates to senior leadership and report directly to the Head of Projects (Rob)
  • Ensure compliance with safety, environmental and operational standards at all sites

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Approximately 15+ years of experience delivering capital projects in industrial or manufacturing environments
  • Strong background in design‑build construction, ideally within operating plants
  • Experience with historic preservation or restoration projects is highly desirable
  • Proven ability to manage complex CAPEX programmes and multiple stakeholders
  • Comfortable being on‑site and hands‑on with contractors and field teams
  • Strong leadership, communication and problem‑solving skills
  • Able to commute daily to Walpole, MA, with flexibility to travel to other facilities as required



What's on Offer

  • Base salary: $120,000-$160,000 (dependent on experience)
  • Bonus eligible: ~10%
  • Comprehensive medical and dental coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Additional benefits and vehicle/truck options available for discussion
  • Stable, long‑term role created due to increasing project demand



Contact
Andrew Bruno
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7007113

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Walpole
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Andrew Bruno
Job Reference
JN-042026-7007113