Engineering Projects Sr. Mgr

About the Position

Engineering Projects Sr. Mgr

Location: Thousand Oaks, California, United States

Job Type: Full-time

Salary Range: $143,652.55 - $194,353.45 USD

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving Patients

At Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission-to serve patients living with serious illnesses-drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline and portfolio of medicines to treat heart disease, obesity and obesity-related conditions, rare diseases, inflammatory conditions and cancer. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science-based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Responsibilities

This position is responsible for end-to-end capital project leadership, including:

• Representing the owner's interests throughout the project lifecycle.
• Managing multiple CapEx projects in regulated environments.
• Leading planning, design, permitting, construction, commissioning, occupancy, and closeout.
• Managing project scope, schedule, budget, quality, procurement, contracts, and risk.
• Coordinating architects, engineers, contractors, vendors, utilities, government agencies, and internal stakeholders.
• Overseeing change management, forecasting, financial reporting, and cost control.
• Leading contractor procurement, RFPs, bid evaluations, negotiations, and contract administration.
• Developing executive-level communications and project reporting.
• Capturing lessons learned and driving continuous improvement.

Requirements

The strongest candidates will demonstrate experience with:

• Owner's Representative or Construction Management
• Capital Project Management (CapEx)
• Budgeting, forecasting, and financial management
• Risk management
• Procurement and contract negotiation
• Construction administration
• Schedule management
• Stakeholder management
• Regulatory compliance
• Change control
• Project closeout
• Multi-project portfolio management

Preferred Qualifications

• Construction delivery methods
• Architectural, structural, MEP, and P&ID drawings
• Entitlements and permitting
• Building systems
• Microsoft Excel
• SharePoint
• MS Project
• Power BI
• Cost-loaded scheduling

Certifications

Preferred (not required):

• PMP
• LEED AP

Basic Qualifications

• Doctorate degree and 2 years of project management experience
• Master’s degree and 4 years of project management experience
• Bachelor’s degree and 6 years of project management experience
• Associate’s degree and 10 years of project management experience
• High school diploma / GED and 12 years of project management experience

We Offer

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

• A comprehensive employee benefits package, including a Retirement and Savings Plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts
• A discretionary annual bonus program, or for field sales representatives, a sales-based incentive plan
• Stock-based long-term incentives
• Award-winning time-off plans
• Flexible work models where possible

About the Company

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer. We make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities, consistent with legal requirements. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.

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Application deadline

Amgen anticipates accepting applications until October 22, 2026; however, we may continue accepting applications beyond this date if we do not receive a sufficient number of candidates.

Sponsorship

Sponsorship for this role is not guaranteed.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.