As a Senior Project Manager - Life Sciences, you will play a pivotal role in delivering complex, large-scale cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) construction projects for leading clients in the life sciences sector. This position offers the opportunity to lead high-performing teams, build lasting client relationships, and contribute to the growth of a dynamic organization with a strong culture of ownership and collaboration. If you are passionate about life sciences construction and thrive in a fast-paced, innovative environment, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career.
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Lead and manage large-scale, complex cGMP life sciences construction projects from concept through design, construction, commissioning, qualification, and validation.
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Serve as a trusted partner to clients, building and maintaining strong relationships to support project success and future business opportunities.
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Drive the growth and development of project team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture.
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Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, including pursuit, preconstruction, construction, and closeout, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
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Lead project pursuits and present to clients, demonstrating technical expertise and strong communication skills.
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Manage project financials, schedules, and documentation, utilizing tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6.
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Ensure compliance with cGMP protocols, including cleanroom procedures and documentation requirements.
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Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to secure new opportunities and expand client accounts.
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Travel to project locations as needed within the 495 belt, 128 belt, Worcester, and potentially Watertown/Cambridge areas.
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10+ years of construction experience, with at least 5 years managing multiple cGMP projects across the full project lifecycle (concept, design, construction, commissioning, qualification, validation).
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Experience with at least one cGMP project over $25M in volume and successful FDA validation for commercial use (complexity is valued over volume).
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Proven ability to work in cleanroom environments and adhere to cGMP protocols, including gowning and documentation.
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Expertise in system-by-system project delivery, not just spatial construction.
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Demonstrated success in leading project pursuits, client presentations, and interviews.
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Strong client management skills and experience building long-term client accounts.
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Established network of contacts in the cGMP/life sciences sector.
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Track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
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Proficiency in project scheduling software such as MS Project or Primavera P6.
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Ability to travel to various project sites as required.
Offered compensation: $145,000/yr - $200,000/yr
- cGMP construction projects
- Client expansion
- Construction project lifecycle management
- Microsoft Project (optional)
