Construction PM - Life Sciences & Labs (Design-Build)

Intellectt Inc; Milpitas (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Intellectt Inc. in Milpitas, California, seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead complex design-build projects from early design through commissioning and handover.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage MEP systems, budgets, schedules, and risk, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality, in occupied or campus environments. Ideal candidate has a civil/mechanical/construction management background and proficiency with Procore, Primavera, MS Project, Bluebeam, and MS

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or related Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a relevant discipline.
• 6–8+ years of construction project management experience.
• Strong background in design-build projects and capital project management.
• Hands-on experience coordinating MEP systems, HVAC, electrical, and process utilities.
• Experience with laboratory, R&D, life sciences, semiconductor, or other technically complex facilities.
• Proven ability to manage project budgets, schedules, contractors, risks, and stakeholder expectations.
• Experience working in occupied buildings or active campus environments.
• Proficiency with Procore, Primavera, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead construction projects from design development through execution, commissioning, and final handover.
• Coordinate design-build teams, contractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
• Oversee MEP systems, including HVAC, electrical infrastructure, process utilities, RO/DI water systems, and laboratory facilities.
• Manage project schedules, budgets, cost forecasts, invoices, and change orders.
• Drive value engineering while maintaining design intent, quality, and functionality.
• Monitor construction progress, resolve project risks, and minimize schedule delays.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, building codes, permits, and regulatory requirements.
• Coordinate testing, commissioning, inspections, punch-list closure, and final acceptance.
• Ensure complete project documentation, including as-built drawings, warranties, and O&M manuals.

Skills

PM experience (6-8 yrs)

Design-build projects

Capital project management

MEP coordination

Budget & schedule management

Risk & stakeholder management

Occupied buildings environments

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil, Mechanical, or related Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or a relevant discipline

Tools

Procore

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Intellectt Inc. in Milpitas, California, seeks an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead complex design-build projects from early design through commissioning and handover.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams, manage MEP systems, budgets, schedules, and risk, ensuring safety, compliance, and quality, in occupied or campus environments. Ideal candidate has a civil/mechanical/construction management background and proficiency with Procore, Primavera, MS Project, Bluebeam, and MS