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Process engineering & design for life science companies

Project Manager

  • |10 years of exp
  • |Full Time
Posted: 2 weeks ago
Job Location
Remote Work Policy

In office

Visa Sponsorship

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RelocationAllowed
Skills
Design
Biotechnology
Commissioning
Project Management
Manufacturing
Automation
Startup
Medical Device
Cost Control
Utilities
Budgets
Construction
Engineering
Quality
Mechanical
Safety
Electrical
Finishes
Hvac
Pharma
EHS
Project Scope
Change Control
Vendors
Airflow
risks
Capital Projects
Turnover
Milestones
Qualification
Schedules
General Contractors
Project Closeout
GMP Compliance
Equipment Layouts
Subcontractors
CQV
Shutdowns
Multidisciplinary Engineering Teams
Construction Activities
Cleanroom HVAC
Engineering Firms
Construction Teams
Controlled Environments
Project Partners
HEPA Filtration
Pressure Cascades
Room Classifications
Cleanroom Projects
GMP Cleanroom Projects
Equipment Tie-Ins
Active GMP Facilities
Room Certification
GMP Facility Requirements
Active Manufacturing Environments

About the job

📢 Now Hiring: Project Manager – GMP Cleanroom Projects

Are you an experienced Project Manager with 10+ years of experience delivering cleanroom and controlled-environment projects in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or medical device industries? We’d love to connect with you!

We’re seeking a hands-on Project Manager to lead cleanroom capital projects from design and construction through commissioning, qualification, startup, and final turnover.

🔹 Key Responsibilities

  • Lead cleanroom renovations, expansions, and new-build projects from design through completion.
  • Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, milestones, risks, and change control.
  • Coordinate multidisciplinary teams across Engineering, HVAC/Mechanical, Electrical, Automation, Utilities, CQV, EHS, Quality, and Manufacturing.
  • Oversee cleanroom design requirements, including HVAC, HEPA filtration, pressure cascades, airflow, room classifications, utilities, finishes, and equipment layouts.
  • Manage general contractors, subcontractors, engineering firms, vendors, and other project partners.
  • Coordinate construction activities, shutdowns, and equipment tie-ins within active GMP facilities.
  • Drive commissioning, qualification, room certification, system turnover, and project closeout.
  • Maintain GMP compliance, safety, quality, schedule predictability, and cost control.

🔹 Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of project management experience, including direct delivery of cleanroom projects in pharma, biotech, or medical device facilities.
  • Experience managing projects from design through construction and commissioning/qualification.
  • Strong knowledge of cleanroom HVAC, HEPA filtration, pressure relationships, utilities, controlled environments, and GMP facility requirements.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering and construction teams in active manufacturing environments.

🔹 Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with ISO 5/7/8 and/or EU Grade A/B/C/D cleanrooms.
  • Experience with cleanroom renovations, shutdown planning, tie-ins, CQV, and environmental monitoring coordination.
  • Familiarity with FDA, ISO, and ISPE requirements.
  • PMP and/or PE certification.

The ideal candidate understands both the technical requirements of cleanroom construction and the complexities of executing projects in regulated manufacturing environments.