Construction Program Manager

Job Title: Construction Program Manager

Working Pattern: Fulltime

Working location: Indianapolis, IN

The Construction Services Project Manager will be a part of a core team in the US, working with internal customers, external contractors and consultants, creating a safe work environment, and delivering quality construction projects.

Why Rolls-Royce?

Rolls-Royce is one of the most enduring and iconic brands in the world and has been at the forefront of innovation for over a century. We design, build and service systems that provide critical power to customers where safety and reliability are paramount.

We are proud to be a force for progress, powering, protecting and connecting people everywhere.

We want to ensure that the excellence and ingenuity that has shaped our history continues into our future and we need people like you to come and join us on this journey.

Rolls-Royce has been recognized as the top employer in the Engineering & Manufacturing category on the prestigious Forbes Top Employers for Engineers list for 2025. This ranking highlights our commitment to innovation, employee development, and fostering a collaborative environment where engineers can thrive.

Be part of a team that sets the industry standard and drives groundbreaking solutions.

At Rolls-Royce, we are committed to creating a workplace where all employees feel respected, supported, and empowered to do their best work. We foster a welcoming and innovative work environment that invests in you, giving you access to an incredible breadth and depth of opportunities where you can grow your career and make a difference.

Rolls-Royce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristics.

What you will be doing:

This role is an exciting opportunity within Group Property to be part of the Construction Services team. You will be responsible for safe delivery of construction projects within the key parameters of cost, schedule and quality. At Rolls-Royce, we look beyond tomorrow. We continually pioneer integrated power and propulsion solutions to deliver cleaner, safer, and more competitive power.

Key Responsibilities:

• You will ensure that the relevant RR processes and standards are deployed in a consistent way and, where required, optimised to support RR infrastructure programs;
• You will play a key role in supporting reviews of all aspects of the construction services and delivery approach to drive continuous improvement of our approaches.
• Managing projects across the N. America region, primarily in Indianapolis, keeping safety first.
• Liaise with a wide range of stakeholders including project sponsors, various business groups within the client organization and will require direct contact and liaison with external bodies such as supply chain consultants, architects, local authorities within the region of operation.
• Management of the project/program taking account of delivery and schedule performance, health and safety, cost management, risk management through all gates and phases and, where applicable, dispute resolution.
• Proactive management of supply chain and contractors throughout the project lifecycle and tracking projects against KPIs, schedule and budget.
• Administer and manage handover of projects including transition of the project to the customer and ensuring all project documentation (e.g. H&S File, O&M’s As-Built Drawings, site master drawings, etc.) is complete and appropriately stored.
• Must be able to travel domestically and internationally of up to 25%
• You will work alongside a team of Rolls-Royce employees and supply chain partners taking accountability for quality of their inputs and performance
• You will work in close alignment and collaboration with a wide range of RR central support functions as well as operating units;

Who we’re looking for:

At Rolls-Royce we put safety first, do the right thing, keep it simple and make a difference. These principles form the behaviours that guide us and are an essential component of our assessment process. They are the fundamental qualities that we seek for all roles.

Basic Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree with 7+ years of experience, OR
• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of experience, OR
• Master's degree with 3+ years of experience
• 9+ years of experience in lieu of a degree
• Must have commercial construction and or project management experience
• To be considered for this opportunity you must be eligible to obtain and maintain a US DoD Security Clearance, which requires US Citizenship

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in Microsoft Project
• Management of a wide range of projects including small to medium scale construction, refurbishment of office and workshop areas along with production related projects which can include machine tool and producing plant relocation and installations in operating environments.

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Project Management $110,476 - $179,524-Annually Indianapolis, IN

Benefits

Rolls-Royce provides a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards package that includes base pay and a discretionary bonus plan. Eligible employees may have the opportunity to enroll in other benefits, including health, dental, vision, disability, life and accidental death & dismemberment insurance; a flexible spending account; a health savings account; a 401(k) retirement savings plan with a company match; Employee Assistance Program; Paid Time Off; certain paid holidays; paid parental and family care leave; tuition reimbursement; and a long-term incentive plan. The options available to an employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as date of hire, employment type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.