Project Manager II - BioPharma Manufacturing

BEPC Inc. - Business Excellence Professional Consulting; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 146,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

BEPC Inc. in Durham, NC seeks a Project Manager II to drive cross-functional workstreams on site, focusing on governance reporting and milestone alignment.

The role requires experience in cGMP BioPharma or pharma site start-up, commissioning, or tech transfer, plus advanced proficiency in monday.com and related productivity tools. This is a W2 12-month contract with on-site work and weekly pay.

Qualifications

• Education: B.S. in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or a related technical field.
• 5–7 years of project management experience in cGMP BioPharma / Pharmaceutical Site Start-Up, commissioning, or tech transfer operations.
• Advanced proficiency in monday.com, MS Project, Excel, and Google Workspace.
• Cross-functional risk mitigation experience.
• Fluency in pharmaceutical manufacturing terminology.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead cross-functional workshops, alignment sessions, and Tier 2 workstream execution huddles.
• Build, baseline, and maintain workstream schedules in monday.com with milestone alignment to the Master IS.
• Track financial performance for assigned workstreams (PO drawdowns, invoices, vendor spend, cost variance).
• Assist Workstream Leads with resource loading and capacity planning to prevent bottlenecks during ramp-up.
• Maintain RAID logs and action-item registers; support resolution and governance reporting.
• Draft standard 3-page status reports and governance-ready summaries for Tier 2/3 forums.

Skills

5-7 years project management

Cross-functional risk mitigation

Fluency in pharma terminology

Education

B.S. in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business or related technical field

Tools

monday.com

MS Project

Excel

Google Workspace

Job description

BEPC is actively looking for Project Manager II, in Durham, NC area!

W2 Contract - 12 months with possible extensions!

Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance

Pay Rate: $70.00 - $79.38/ hour - Determined based on experience (Paid Weekly)

Work Model: Onsite role

Note: This is a W2 only role — C2C, C2H will not be considered

Summary of the Role:

BEPC is seeking a highly motivated Project Management professional to join our client’s site in Durham, NC. This role will support cross-functional workstream execution through workshop facilitation, integrated schedule management, cost control, resource planning, RAID and action management, and governance reporting.

The position requires project management experience within cGMP BioPharma or pharmaceutical site start-up, commissioning, or tech transfer operations, along with advanced proficiency in monday.com and other project management and productivity tools.

Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:

• Plan and lead high-value cross-functional workshops, alignment sessions, and recurring Tier 2 workstream execution huddles.


• Build, maintain, and baseline workstream-level integrated schedules in monday.com, ensuring logic ties and milestone alignment with the Master Integrated Schedule (IS).


• Track financial performance for assigned workstreams, including PO drawdowns, invoice approvals, vendor spend, and cost variance reporting.


• Assist Workstream Leads with resource loading and capacity planning to prevent operational bottlenecks during ramp-up phases.


• Maintain and actively drive resolution of assigned workstream RAID logs, including Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies, as well as Action Item registers.


• Support Workstream Leads in drafting standard 3-page status reports, 4-pillar health checks, exception reports, and executive summaries for Tier 2 and Tier 3 governance forums.

Main Qualifications:

• Education: B.S. in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or a related technical field.


• Minimum 5–7 years of project management experience within cGMP BioPharma / Pharmaceutical Site Start-Up, commissioning, or tech transfer operations.


• Advanced proficiency in monday.com, MS Project, Excel, and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive).


• Cross-functional risk mitigation experience.


• Fluency in pharmaceutical manufacturing terminology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PMP certification preferred.

About BEPC

BEPC Inc., founded in 2007, is a 100% employee-owned company providing top-tier consulting and staffing solutions across industries like technology, engineering, manufacturing, and project management. At BEPC, we are driven by innovation and a commitment to excellence. We take pride in fostering a collaborative and innovative environment where our team members thrive. With competitive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, BEPC is dedicated to supporting our employees' personal and professional growth.