Facilities Construction Project Manager

Castelion Corporation•Torrance, CA

11h

About The Position

Castelion is seeking a hands-on Facilities Construction Project Manager to lead facility improvements, equipment installations, and infrastructure expansion projects across its growing operations. The role partners with engineering, manufacturing, facilities, and other cross-functional teams to translate operational needs into executable plans and deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget. The position requires project management and technical problem-solving skills, along with the leadership and communication abilities to drive complex projects from initial scoping through completion in a fast-paced, rapidly scaling environment. The role owns capital projects and infrastructure improvements, including liquid nitrogen tank and chamber installations, equipment and machinery additions, facility expansions, and other site improvements. It leads projects end to end, including requirements gathering, feasibility assessments, budgeting, scheduling, contractor coordination, installation, commissioning, and closeout. The position also supports scalable processes for capital planning, project tracking, and infrastructure execution as Castelion expands its facilities and operations. The position may require access to classified information or restricted U.S. Government sites, systems, or information. If designated, employment may depend on obtaining and maintaining the required security clearance or other government authorization and meeting applicable citizenship or eligibility requirements. Access to export-controlled information is required, and employment is contingent on the candidate being able to access applicable information without additional export licensing.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
Experience managing complex capital projects, industrial infrastructure, facility improvements, or equipment installations.
Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive projects from planning through execution and completion.
Experience managing project schedules, budgets, contractors, vendors, and competing priorities.
Strong communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced environment where requirements and priorities evolve.
Ability to access applicable export-controlled information without additional export licensing being required.

Nice To Haves

Experience in aerospace, defense, manufacturing, industrial operations, or other technically complex environments.
Familiarity with industrial utilities, specialized equipment installations, test infrastructure, and facility expansion projects.
Experience coordinating construction, mechanical, electrical, and other infrastructure-related work.
Knowledge of permitting, commissioning, EHS requirements, and contractor safety management.
Demonstrated success resolving complex project challenges, building stakeholder alignment, and delivering results across multiple departments.
Experience establishing capital project planning and execution processes within a growing organization.

Responsibilities

Own capital projects and infrastructure improvements, including liquid nitrogen tank and chamber installations, equipment and machinery additions, facility expansions, and other site improvements.
Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to identify infrastructure needs, define project scope, establish priorities, and develop execution plans.
Lead projects from requirements gathering and feasibility assessments through budgeting, scheduling, contractor coordination, installation, commissioning, and closeout.
Drive alignment across engineering, manufacturing, facilities, EHS, finance, and external vendors to ensure successful project delivery.
Manage project timelines, budgets, resources, dependencies, and risks, and proactively resolve execution challenges.
Coordinate with contractors, equipment suppliers, and technical teams to ensure work meets applicable safety, quality, and operational requirements.
Communicate project status, risks, decisions, and resource needs to stakeholders and leadership.
Develop scalable processes for capital planning, project tracking, and infrastructure execution as facilities and operations expand.