Senior Project Manager

IPS-Integrated Project Services; Le Rosséon; Sur place; EUR 80 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading project management firm is seeking a Senior Project Manager to oversee projects in pharmaceutical, biotech, and nutraceutical industries. You will lead project teams, manage client interactions, and ensure successful project execution. The ideal candidate will have over 15 years of project management experience and a bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecture. This is an on-site position in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of project management experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
• Strong background in architectural design or engineering.
• Demonstrated experience in managing engineering/design projects.

Responsabilités

• Lead project planning and organization to achieve financial and schedule objectives.
• Manage client interactions and promote positive relationships.
• Prepare financial and schedule reports for both internal and clients.

Connaissances

Project Management

Communication Skills

Analytical Thinking

Scheduling Skills

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or planning

Project Management Institute – PMP certification preferred

Outils

Scheduling software

Word processing software

Spreadsheets

Description du poste

Job Description

IPS is hiring! We are looking for a talented Senior Project Manager to join our growing Project Management team at our office located in Frankfurt, Germany.

The Senior Project Manager provides leadership on assigned projects and acts to achieve financial, schedule and client relationship objectives. The Senior Project Manager plans and organises all engineering functions specific to the project, coordinates client interaction between the project team and client, provides guidance on recommended manpower and technical resource loading. The Senior Project Manager will strive to improve and increase client relationships. The successful candidate must have a strong design discipline background along with experience running engineering/design projects in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech, or Nutraceutical industries.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Project Size – All.


• Holds primary responsibility for the achievement of scope, cost, schedule and quality objectives on assigned projects.


• Ensures the achievement of corporate goals for assigned projects.


• Attends pre-bid meetings with clients and prepares proposals in conjunction with department heads, directors and other key individuals.


• Actively assists in design budget development.


• Manages client interaction on assigned projects and promotes positive relationships.


• Identifies risks to project and corporation and works with Project Executives and Director of Operations to mitigate risks.


• Responsible for project scope control and development/communication of all scope adjustment notifications (SAN) to the client.


• Coordinates with project discipline lead to determine scope, complexity and planning and scheduling requirements of the projects.


• Develops and maintains meeting minutes and Action Items/Needs List for each project.


• Develops and Maintains Project Execution Plan.


• Prepares internal monthly financial/schedule reports for the Director of Operations for each project.


• Prepares monthly financial/schedule reports for the Client as requested by the client.


• Enhances and facilitates project team communication and coordination.


• Responsible for the management of all sub-consultants on the project.


• Must have the ability to run multiple simultaneous projects.


• Maintains personal competency in relevant professional areas.


• Develops and maintains long-term industry relationships including client relationship and account development.


• Assists in identifying, and developing innovative methods for improving project management processes and techniques against current SOPs.


• Strives for continuous improvement in all internal processes.


• Promotes Safety and adheres to IPS and client Safety policies.


• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Extensive pharmaceutical industry experience in Project Management, 15 years plus required.


• Must have a strong architectural design or Engineering discipline background along with experience running engineering/design projects in the Pharmaceutical, Biotech or Nutraceutical industries.


• Project Management Institute – PMP certification preferred.


• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture or planning.


• Progressive ability, capacity, and aptitude in administration to plan, organise, supervise and coordinate technical work and to obtain cooperation from others.


• High level of scheduling skills.


• Strong written and verbal communication skills.


• Demonstrated project management experience.


• Analytical thinking, structured problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, team building, and strong work ethic. Must be able to build a report with project staff.


• Skilled in the use of IT tools, including spreadsheets, word processing, planning, and scheduling software.


• Understanding of Earned Value and other project controls methods.

About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products.

Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Specialties

• Process Architecture


• Process Design


• Engineering


• Construction


• Commissioning


• Qualification


• LEAN Project Delivery


• Strategic Master Planning


• Energy Conservation Management


• Project Controls


• Program/Project Management


• Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning


• EPCM and Staffing Services

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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