Project Manager

Inteldot; Juncos (PR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Inteldot, a life sciences partner with operations in Puerto Rico and the US, seeks an experienced Project Manager to lead capital projects, process improvements, and validation initiatives in a pharmaceutical manufacturing setting. You will manage scope, schedule, and budget while ensuring GMP and regulatory compliance.

The role is full-time and onsite in Puerto Rico, requiring 8+ years of PM experience in regulated industries and a Bachelor’s in engineering; bilingual in Spanish and English is

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering required.
• 8+ years PM experience in pharmaceutical/regulated industries.
• Knowledge of GMP and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead project delivery across low to high complexity capital projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, and risk registers.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, manufacturing, packaging, and operations.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, EHSS, FDA, EMA, and regulatory requirements.
• Escalate issues and drive timely decision-making.
• Support project closeout, documentation, and lessons learned.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder management

Problem solving

Project planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

Inteldot has over 15 years in the life sciences industry, with operations across Puerto Rico, the United States, Europe, and Japan. This is a great opportunity for one of our leading clients in Puerto Rico.

Employment type: Full time and onsite role

Role Summary

The Project Manager is responsible for leading the planning, execution, control, and closeout of capital projects, process improvements, facility expansions, validation initiatives, and other regulated projects within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with EHSS, quality, regulatory, and company standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead overall project delivery, governance, and execution across low, moderate, and high-complexity projects.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, budgets, risk registers, and communication plans.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams supporting engineering, manufacturing, packaging, and operations functions.
• Facilitate project meetings, monitor progress, and communicate status to stakeholders.
• Manage project scope, risks, issues, and change control activities.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, EHSS, FDA, EMA, and applicable regulatory requirements.
• Escalate unresolved issues and drive timely decision-making.
• Support project closeout activities, including documentation and lessons learned.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering.
• 8+ years of project management experience in pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical device, or other regulated industries.
• Experience managing capital projects, process improvement initiatives, facility upgrades, or validation projects.
• Knowledge of GMP, regulatory compliance, and pharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
• Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with project planning and scheduling tools.
• Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Preferred Qualifications

• PMP, PRINCE2, or equivalent project management certification.
• Experience supporting manufacturing operations, packaging, synthetics, or biotherapeutics facilities.
• Familiarity with project portfolio management and stage-gate project delivery methodologies.