Life Sciences Project Director | Travel 80-90%

GreenBridge; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 270,000 - 330,000; Full time

Job summary

GreenBridge is seeking a seasoned Project Director to lead major Life Sciences and Biopharma projects across the United States. This senior role guides delivery from planning through commissioning, with extensive travel and a focus on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has proven experience at Project Director or Senior Project Manager level, strong commercial and client-management skills, and a track record delivering high-value capital programs in the US.

Qualifications

• Senior-level project leadership with delivery of large capital projects.
• Proven experience directing Life Sciences / Biopharma programs.
• Strong commercial, contractual and client-management skills.
• Willingness to travel extensively across the US.

Responsibilities

• Lead the overall execution of major Life Sciences / Biopharma projects.
• Provide leadership across project teams, contractors and stakeholders.
• Manage schedule, budget, and delivery strategy.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.
• Drive project performance, quality, safety and excellence.
• Lead teams through complex construction and commissioning activities.
• Identify and manage project risks, changes and commercial issues.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Client management

Communication

Risk management

Budgeting

Stakeholder management

Job description

GreenBridge is seeking a seasoned Project Director to lead major Life Sciences and Biopharma projects across the United States. This senior role guides delivery from planning through commissioning, with extensive travel and a focus on safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

The ideal candidate has proven experience at Project Director or Senior Project Manager level, strong commercial and client-management skills, and a track record delivering high-value capital programs in the US.