Project Manager Facility
About us
Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceutical and healthcare group with over 85 years’ experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group researches, develops and markets innovative drugs in its main therapeutic areas. Discover more here
We are proud to be the largest global pharmaceutical group to be awarded B Corp Certification, a recognition of high social and environmental standards. We are a reliable company that adopts and promotes a transparent and ethical behavior at all levels.
We believe that the success of Chiesi is built and shaped by our people and our strong set of shared Values and Behaviors. Our people make a critical difference to our success, which is why it is vital that we attract and retain the right talent who will continue to enrich our culture by living and breathing our values and behaviors. We are committed to embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities.
Chiesi Global Manufacturing Division
Chiesi Group has three production plants:
Parma (Italy) – strategic hub for production and distribution, including solid medicines, inhalation solutions, and sterile vials.
Blois‑La Chaussée Saint Victor plant (France) – center of excellence for Dry Powder Inhalers and Metered Dose Inhalers.
Santana de Parnaiba (Brazil) – specialized in pressurised solutions and suspensions for inhalation therapy.
In 2024, a new Biotech Centre of Excellence opened in Parma, dedicated to developing and producing monoclonal antibodies, enzymes, and other proteins. In 2025, a new investment in Nerviano (Italy) will add a facility for manufacturing carbon‑minimal inhalers, dry powder inhalers and sterile biological products.
Who we are looking for
Purpose
The Project Manager Facility is responsible for the development and enhancement of existing and new non‑industrial facilities at Chiesi. This role oversees the master plan and leads the development of new headquarters buildings, ensuring alignment with the company's growth strategy, sustainability goals and values.
Main Responsibilities
- Managing various projects (PM) relating to the development of the non‑industrial buildings.
- Oversees the master plan and leads the development of new headquarters buildings, ensuring alignment with the company's growth strategy, sustainability goals and values.
- Supports the company in social utility projects (technical aspects).
Experience Required
At least 5 years’ experience in the role.
Education
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Civil Engineering or Architecture.
Languages
Fluent English.
Technical Skills
- Knowledge of the main regulations concerning building construction & safety.
- Use of common computer tools (e.g. Office) and technical SW (e.g., CAD).
- Knowledge of the main aspects of facility management.
Soft Skills
- Communication skills.
- Goal orientation.
- Planning and organizational skills.
- Team working.
- Adaptability, resilience and flexibility.
What we offer
You would join a dynamic, fast‑growing, challenging and friendly environment. In Chiesi we firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, which is why we invest in continuous training, learning and development. Therefore we strive to continuously promote and satisfy development needs, paying particular attention to the quality of our working environment and to collective well‑being.
We want our people to come to work happy every day, and we know how important it is to find the right work‑life balance in order to be able to give our best. That is why we offer a flexible working approach, remote working, support in the relocation process, tax assistance service for foreign colleagues and many other people‑care services.