Project Managers, Houston, TX - BioPharma Construction

World Wide Professional Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Short- and long-term disability

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

World Wide Professional Solutions in Houston, TX seeks experienced Construction Project Managers across multiple disciplines to support a confidential BioPharma manufacturing facility project onsite. This high-visibility, multi-year program requires strong leadership across technical disciplines, regulatory environments, and complex construction execution with GMP/compliance expectations.

Candidates must have GMP experience, know cleanroom construction and process systems, and be able to lead

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of construction or project management on large-scale capital projects.
• 5+ years of BioPharma, Life Sciences, or highly regulated construction experience.
• Experience working in GMP environments with commissioning, qualification, and validation.
• Strong knowledge of cleanroom construction, process systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Experience managing multi-contractor, fast-paced construction environments.
• Proficiency with scheduling and construction management tools such as Primavera P6, MS Excel, and project reporting systems.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of an organization.
• Ability to interpret construction documents, specifications, and contract requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in alignment with Environmental, Health, Safety and Security programs and site-specific safety protocols.
• Work directly with a confidential life sciences client to ensure project objectives and GMP compliance requirements are achieved.
• Manage multi-disciplined project teams, including trade contractors, to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
• Lead cross-functional teams through new builds, retrofits, commissioning, and operational qualification phases.
• Define project scope, schedule, budget, and risk management strategies and maintain effective change control processes.
• Review change orders with design teams and contractors to ensure scope and budget alignment.
• Collaborate with scheduling teams to establish and maintain construction schedules aligned with regulatory and project milestones.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, productivity, and project delivery.
• Prepare project reports, maintain documentation, and communicate progress with stakeholders and leadership.
• Foster strong relationships with trade partners and demonstrate leadership in improving field productivity.
• Ensure project turnover, commissioning, and qualification activities meet FDA, GMP, and validation requirements.

Job description

WORLD WIDE PROFESSIONAL SOLUTIONS is a project solutions organization committed to implementing lean constructions, collaborative contracting, and execution approaches to enable breakthroughs in performance.

World Wide Professional Solutions (WWPS) is seeking experienced and driven Construction Project Managers across multiple disciplines to support a large-scale, confidential BioPharma manufacturing facility project in Houston, TX.

This is a high-visibility, multi-year capital project requiring strong leadership across technical disciplines, regulatory environments, and complex construction execution.

We are hiring multiple Project Managers with deep expertise across key BioPharma construction functions. Candidates should bring experience delivering projects in GMP-regulated environments, with a strong understanding of process systems, cleanroom construction, and validated facility delivery.

This role is onsite in Houston, TX. Candidates must be local, open to relocation, or able to support the project onsite with per diem.

Seeking Discipline Leads in the Following Specialties

• Site / Civil Construction Management
• CSA (Civil, Structural, Architectural)
• Process Systems (Bulk and Fill/Finish)
• Mechanical (HVAC, Piping, Utilities)
• Electrical
• Instrumentation and Controls (I&C / Automation)
• Process Utilities (WFI, Clean Steam, HVAC, Chilled Water, etc.)
• Gas and Chemical Systems
• Water Systems (UPW, Wastewater, Process Water)
• Tool / Equipment Installation
• Off-Site Manufacturing (OSM / Modularization)

Key Responsibilities

• Perform all activities in alignment with Environmental, Health, Safety and Security programs and site-specific safety protocols.
• Work directly with a confidential life sciences client to ensure project objectives and GMP compliance requirements are achieved.
• Manage multi-disciplined project teams, including trade contractors, to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to required quality standards.
• Lead cross-functional teams through new builds, retrofits, commissioning, and operational qualification phases.
• Define project scope, schedule, budget, and risk management strategies and maintain effective change control processes.
• Review change orders with design teams and contractors to ensure scope and budget alignment.
• Collaborate with scheduling teams to establish and maintain construction schedules aligned with regulatory and project milestones.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, productivity, and project delivery.
• Prepare project reports, maintain documentation, and communicate progress with stakeholders and leadership.
• Foster strong relationships with trade partners and demonstrate leadership in improving field productivity.
• Ensure project turnover, commissioning, and qualification activities meet FDA, GMP, and validation requirements.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7 to 10 years of construction or project management experience on large-scale capital projects.
• Minimum of 5 years of BioPharma, Life Sciences, or highly regulated construction experience.
• Experience working in GMP environments with understanding of commissioning, qualification, and validation processes.
• Strong knowledge of cleanroom construction, process systems, and facility infrastructure.
• Experience managing multi-contractor, fast-paced construction environments.
• Proficiency with scheduling and construction management tools such as Primavera P6, MS
• Excel, and project reporting systems.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of an organization.
• Ability to interpret construction documents, specifications, and contract requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting large-scale pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.
• Familiarity with CQV processes, turnover documentation, and system validation.
  Experience with process utilities, fill/finish operations, or sterile manufacturing environments.
• Background in EPCM, Owner’s Representative, or client-side project delivery models.

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent experience will be considered.

Why Join WWPS?

• This is a full-time position with World Wide Professional Solutions supporting a major BioPharma capital project.
• We offer excellent benefits starting Day One, including:
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid holidays and paid time off

Join WWPS and be part of a high-performance team delivering a state-of-the-art pharmaceutical manufacturing facility supporting critical life sciences innovation.

This is a full-time position for World Wide Professional Solutions. We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, short term disability, long term disability, and a company match retirement plan. All benefits begin the first of the month following your start date.

World Wide Professional Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.