Construction Manager

fitspr; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Customer service focus

Job summary

FITS is seeking a Senior Construction Manager to oversee pharmaceutical construction projects on-site in the United States. A Bachelor's degree in Life Science or Engineering and 10+ years of construction management experience in pharma with GMP/FDA exposure are required.

The role demands strong scheduling, budgeting, and cross-functional coordination to deliver compliant, high-quality facilities. You will lead schedules, budgets, site activities, QA/QC, safety, and regulatory compliance while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Life Science or Engineering and over ten (10+) years of exposure in track Construction Management within the Pharmaceutical industry.
• Shift: Administrative and according to business needs.
• Strong verbal, technical writing, and interpersonal skills are required.
• Availability: Fully On-Site.
• Experience in GMP manufacturing facilities and FDA standards.
• Negotiation and communication skills.
• Managing complex construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including critical path analysis and risk management plans.
• Oversee all construction activities, including site preparation, foundation work, building erection, equipment installation, and commissioning.
• Monitor project progress, proactively identifying and mitigating potential delays or cost overruns.
• Manage project budgets, including procurement, labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Implement and maintain a robust quality control program, ensuring adherence to GMP, FDA, and other relevant regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors.
• Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to all stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Maintain all necessary project documentation.
• Promote a safe and productive work environment.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations.

Skills

Project scheduling

Budget management

Quality control

GMP/FDA compliance

Stakeholder communication

Construction management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Life Science or Engineering

Job description

For Engineering and Construction support

WHAT MAKES YOU A FIT:

THE TECHNICAL PART:

• Bachelor's Degree in Life Science or Engineering and over ten (10+) years of exposure in track Construction Management within the Pharmaceutical industry.
• Shift: Administrative and according to business needs.
• Strong verbal, technical writing, and interpersonal skills are required—high energy, self-starter, highly motivated, positive attitude.
• Availability: Fully On-Site
• Experience in:
  • GMP manufacturing facilities and FDA standards.
  • Negotiation and communication skills.
  • Managing complex construction projects, including budgeting, scheduling, and resource allocation.

The Personality Part:

• Our Next Piece is someone who treats everyone they meet like family, especially our resources, clients, and team members. In other words, being a customer service pro is one of your (many) talents. Being the Piece means you're full of bright ideas and eager to innovate, always bringing top-quality results to the table. Are you ready to take on this new challenge?

AS A PIECE OF FITS, YOU WILL:

(The day-to-day on the job)

• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, including critical path analysis and risk management plans.
• Oversee all construction activities, including site preparation, foundation work, building erection, equipment installation, and commissioning.
• Monitor project progress, proactively identifying and mitigating potential delays or cost overruns.
• Manage project budgets, including procurement, labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution.
• Implement and maintain a robust quality control program, ensuring adherence to GMP, FDA, and other relevant regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Ensure compliance with all safety regulations, including OSHA standards.
• Negotiate contracts with subcontractors and vendors.
• Effectively communicate project status, risks, and issues to all stakeholders.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Maintain all necessary project documentation.
• Promote a safe and productive work environment.
• Ensure compliance with all environmental regulations.

BEING A FITS PIECE COMES WITH PERKS:

• One of these is the excellent, unmatched, never-before-seen customer service of our team (trust us, you'll be amazed). However, that's not all we have to offer. Talk with us to find out!

WHO WE ARE:

We are a service provider company that is different from the rest. We pride ourselves in how we treat the most important piece of our company's puzzle: you! We integrate Engineering, Construction, Maintenance, Utilities, and Specialized Technical services across the Island (and in the US as well!). Our company is flexible, family-oriented, and focused on the well-being of our resources while providing our pharmaceutical, medical device, and manufacturing industry clients with top-notch quality talent.

We're FITS!

Are you the Next Piece?