Senior Project Manager, Pharmaceutical Facilities

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About this Role:

The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning execution and delivery of complex pharmaceutical facility projects including manufacturing plants laboratories cleanrooms packaging facilities quality control spaces utilities infrastructure and capital improvement programs.

This role serves as a trusted advisor to clients and oversees all phases of project delivery including scope development budgeting scheduling procurement construction management commissioning validation coordination and project closeout.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience managing projects within FDA-regulated and GMP-compliant environments while leading multidisciplinary teams to achieve exceptional outcomes. This is an onsite/hybrid role located in Tarrytown New York.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead pharmaceutical facility projects from conceptual planning through commissioning and occupancy.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients stakeholders consultants contractors and internal project teams.
• Develop and maintain project execution plans schedules budgets and risk management strategies.
• Coordinate design engineering procurement construction commissioning and validation activities.
• Manage project scope cost schedule quality and contract performance.
• Facilitate project meetings and provide executive-level reporting on project status risks and mitigation plans.
• Ensure compliance with GMP FDA OSHA and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve change orders budget forecasts and invoicing activities.
• Lead contractor and consultant selection processes negotiations and performance evaluations.
• Identify project risks proactively and implement mitigation strategies to maintain project objectives.
• Oversee commissioning qualification and validation coordination activities supporting operational readiness.
• Mentor and develop junior project managers and project engineers.
• Promote a culture of safety quality and continuous improvement across all project activities.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Architecture or a related discipline.
• 10 years of project management experience delivering complex capital projects.
• 5 years of experience supporting pharmaceutical biotechnology life sciences or other highly regulated facilities.
• Demonstrated experience managing projects exceeding $20M in total installed cost.
• Strong understanding of GMP environments validation processes and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams consultants and contractors.
• Strong financial management scheduling and risk management capabilities.
• Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Project Primavera P6 Excel and project management software platforms.

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification.
• Experience with FDA EMA or international regulatory standards.
• Knowledge of commissioning qualification and validation (CQV) programs.
• Experience delivering greenfield and brownfield pharmaceutical manufacturing projects.
• LEED Accreditation or sustainability-focused project experience.

Working Hours / Compensation Range

• Full-Time; on-site/hybrid;
• Compensation range based on skills education and experience and may vary; $140000-$200000 annually.
• Based out of Tarrytown New York

Whats In It For You

• Comprehensive health coverage (medical dental and vision)
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with day-one eligibility. We contribute dollar for dollar up to the first 3% of your contributions. Then we match 50% for the next 2% of your contributions.
• Generous time off: 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at 15 days growing up to 25
• Access to Consertus Academy for continuous learning and development

How to Apply:

If youre passionate about leading large capital projects wed love to hear from you. Apply today!