Project Manager Santa Iria de Azoia

Freelance Opportunity: Process Project Manager – Equipment Installation (Portugal)

Location: Santa Iris de Azoia, Portugal

Duration: 6 months (with potential for extension)

Engagement Type: Freelance / Contract-based

About The Role

Blue Projects is seeking a freelance Process Project Manager with a mechanical process background to support a new equipment installation project in the FMCG sector. This is a
- on role ideal for an experienced professional who thrives in
- paced industrial environments and is available for immediate engagement.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the planning and execution of equipment installation activities
  - site.
• Coordinate with suppliers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment on technical and operational requirements.
• Support process design reviews, layout optimization, and commissioning efforts.
• Monitor project milestones, budgets, and timelines, ensuring
  - quality delivery.
• Ensure compliance with safety, hygiene, and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle.
• Provide regular updates and documentation to stakeholders.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience in managing industrial equipment installation projects, ideally in FMCG, food, or beverage sectors.
• Strong understanding of mechanical processes, utilities, and factory operations.
• Familiarity with GMP and food safety standards is a plus.
• Proficiency in project planning tools (e. g. , MS Project) and MS Office.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Engineering degree (Mechanical, Process, Industrial, or related field).
• PMP or similar certification is a plus.
• Fluent in English; Portuguese is a bonus.
• Availability to work
  - site in Portugal for the project duration.

Why Work With Blue Projects?

• Collaborate with leading global clients in a dynamic industrial setting.
• Competitive freelance compensation.
• Opportunity to extend or join future international projects.
• Work with a respected consultancy known for excellence in project delivery.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.