Project Manager - EPCM

BakerHicks; Barnard Castle; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BakerHicks is seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee a small-scale EPCM pharma project in County Durham. The ideal candidate will manage the project lifecycle from design through to completion, ensuring compliance with timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Excellent leadership and communication skills are necessary for this role.

Benefits

Company car or cash allowance

Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan

25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional leave

Discount scheme (gym membership, mobile phones, etc)

Flexible/hybrid working

Family friendly policies

Employee assistance

Qualifications

• Proven experience managing full project lifecycle.
• Experience in EPCM projects in the pharmaceutical sector.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop project plans including scope definition.
• Coordinate project execution and monitor progress.
• Act as primary point of contact for stakeholders.

Skills

Project Planning

Stakeholder Management

Quality Assurance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Project Management accreditation

Tools

Project management methodologies

Regulatory requirements

Job description

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At BakerHicks, we excel in the coordination and delivery of technically challenging projects. We know that budgets are always limited and construction schedules are tight – our project and programme management teams have the experience to balance these resources, keeping stakeholders informed and the delivery on track.

From large scale, complex developments to smaller improvement works or procurement strategies, we’re known for developing tailor-made plans that deliver projects to brief, on time and budget.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to support the delivery of a small-scale EPCM pharma project based at our Client’s facility in County Durham, NE, UK.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing the full project lifecycle from basic design to commissioning & turn-over, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.

This role requires strong management skills, technical expertise, and the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver successful projects within a regulated environment.

• Project Planning and Initiation - Develop project plans, including scope definition, resource allocation, timelines, and budget estimations.
• Project Execution and Control - Coordinate project execution, monitoring progress against established plans, and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Stakeholder Management - Act as the primary point of contact for all project-related communications, both internally and externally.
• Quality Assurance and Compliance - Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, GMP, and other relevant standards within the pharmaceutical industry.
• Team Supervision and Development - Provide strong guidance to project teams, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project/construction Management, or related field. Chartered Engineer (CEng) or other project Management accreditation
• Significant project management experience, focusing on EPCM projects within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
• Experience of successfully coordinating small to medium-sized projects from initiation to completion, adhering to schedule, budget, and quality management.
• Knowledge of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques, including project scheduling, risk management, and change control.
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality standards applicable to the pharmaceutical industry.

About You

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with stakeholders at all levels of the organisation.
• Strong management capabilities, including the ability to inspire and motivate cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives in a matrixed environment.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound choices under pressure while balancing priorities.

About BakerHicks

We’ve been innovating in design, engineering and project delivery since 1957 and operate from 14 locations for a truly European reach.

For more about our company story, see: About | BakerHicks. BakerHicks. A Morgan Sindall Group company.

Whatever your discipline, you’ll be alongside some of the most talented people in the industry. Our network of offices are appealing, friendly and inclusive spaces, easily accessible by car or public transport. And our salary and benefits packages are some of the best in the industry.

What you get will depend on what you do, with individual performance-related rewards also on offer in addition to:

• Company car or cash allowance
• Up to 6% matched contributory pension plan
• 25 days annual leave plus ability to buy additional leave
• Discount scheme (including gym membership, mobile phones etc)
• Flexible/ hybrid working
• Family friendly policies
• Employee assistance

BakerHicks is an equal opportunity employer. We care about creating an inclusive atmosphere and are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion throughout.

BakerHicks is an inclusive organisation welcoming talent from all backgrounds. Applicants are assessed on the basis of personal merit and qualifications.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Engineering

• Industries

  Design Services and Engineering Services

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