Life Sciences PMO Leader - Capital Projects

PerkinElmer; Butlerville (IN); On-site; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PerkinElmer is seeking a PMO - Manager to lead multi-disciplinary project teams delivering capital projects in regulated environments. The role emphasizes people leadership, process discipline, and adherence to schedules and budgets, with travel to client sites as required.

The PMO Manager will mentor project managers and engineers, ensuring quality delivery, continuous improvement, and alignment with corporate objectives across Project Farma’s portfolio within the PerkinElmer group.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Construction Management or related field.
• 7+ years of capital project experience, with 3 years in a highly regulated industry.
• Experience leading projects in the $500k - $2M TIC range; PMP preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams across engineering, construction, CQV, and startup workstreams.
• Plan, design, construction, commissioning, startup and transition to operations phases of assigned projects.
• Develop and manage project execution plans, governance models, and project controls structures.
• Act as the owner's representative and primary contact for client leadership.
• Manage scope, budget, schedule, and risk across all project phases.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, safety, and quality standards (e.g., cGMP, OSHA).

Skills

Project leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Client communication

Regulatory compliance

Strategic thinking

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Construction Management or related field

PMP certification (preferred)

Job description

PerkinElmer is seeking a PMO - Manager to lead multi-disciplinary project teams delivering capital projects in regulated environments. The role emphasizes people leadership, process discipline, and adherence to schedules and budgets, with travel to client sites as required.

The PMO Manager will mentor project managers and engineers, ensuring quality delivery, continuous improvement, and alignment with corporate objectives across Project Farma’s portfolio within the PerkinElmer group.