Technical Project Manager

Job Description: Technical Project Manager – Capital Equipment

Date:/2026

Cleanova/Micronics is looking for a highly qualified, experienced and self-motivated individual to perform the duties of a Project Manager in their Chattanooga, TN facility. The Project Manager is responsible to lead projects related to capital equipment orders. Projects consist of a wide range of filtration equipment and media alike. Under the direction of the Director of Engineering, the Project Manager will provide technical leadership on project related issues from kick-off through construction and commissioning, supporting factory Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Testing. The project manager will work cross-functionally to execute and deliver projects on time, within budget, with adherence to the commercial and technical specification. The Project Manager also coordinates interactions with third parties/vendors for accelerated project execution.

The Project Manager will utilize the project management tools, dashboards, and metrics to successfully facilitate and deliver on assigned projects.

· Promote Companies core values and associated culture, safety, leadership, quality and customer satisfaction.

· Assist with project handovers, setting up new orders, budgets, purchases, change-orders and any subcontract needs.

· Communicate project specification requirements to team members.

· Upon project handoff, establish project budget, schedule, and execution plan.

· Continually monitor the project and identify any potential increase in cost or changes in the schedule and remedy as needed.

· Communicate all schedule changes with customers, internal and external, as soon as possible.

· On a weekly basis, work with the execution team to update the project plan to be accurate and attainable.

· Manage pre-qualified subcontractors and suppliers.

· Review and approve documentation for release to manufacturing as per the project plan.

· Manage the buyout of project materials and schedule field service needs.

· Ensures that customer requirements are communicated to subcontracted services to ensure compliance with all contract specifications.

· File all documentation per company guidelines regarding; Requests for Information, Submittals, Transmittals, PCO s, drawing transmittals and all associated follow up.

· Re-budget each assigned project change for status reporting as the project evolves.

· Mange contract record keeping requirements.

· Strong technical acumen and ability to gather information to make confident technical decisions.

· Continuous process improvement within the project management function.

· Understanding of P&ID (piping and Instrumentation), general arrangements drawings and other technical documentation pertinent to the project execution.

· Some experience preparing estimates, cost proposals, and change orders.

· Understanding of budgets and other project controls.

· Ability to understand specifications and to read and interpret contract documents.

· Experience with project scheduling.

· Ability to multi-task on several projects.

· Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.

· Effectively communicate with customers, subcontractors, vendors and manufacturing personnel.

· Drive to learn and grow professionally.

· Personal commitment to team environment, safety, customer satisfaction and quality control.

· Ability to ensure a safe work environment.

· PC literate, skill in the use of Microsoft Office suite.

· Bachelor's degree in engineering or other technical discipline

· PMP certification a plus

· 2+ years of experience in managing Engineered to Order projects preferred

· Proficient with Project Management Office tools – WBS, Gantt Chart, Agile methodology

Physical Requirements

· Ability to lift 25 pounds.

Core Competencies

· Customer Focus

· Collaboration

· Continuous Improvement

· Committed to success

Position Type

· This is a full-time, exempt position.

Travel

· Up to 25% domestic and/or international travel as determined by project needs.

Note: This job description is not intended to cover all the job responsibilities. Employee may perform other related duties to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $77, $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Scrum: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• PMP (Preferred)

Work Location: In person