Senior Construction PM – Life Sciences Delivery Leader

IPS-Integrated Project Services; Center Square (PA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

IPS-Integrated Project Services in Blue Bell, PA, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead complex life sciences projects, delivering on cost, schedule, safety, and client objectives. You will compile plans, manage risks, and coordinate with Construction Managers and site teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

The role requires 10–15 years in project delivery with leadership experience, and a bachelor’s in construction management or related discipline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.
• 10-15 years of experience in Project Delivery or a related discipline.
• Demonstrate significant experience both in terms of industry knowledge and positions of leadership.

Responsibilities

• Manages the delivery of individual projects and holds primary responsibility for the achievement of cost, schedule, and quality objectives.
• Identifies risks to the project and corporation and works with Project Directors and the Director of Operations to mitigate risks.
• Develops and maintains written preconstruction, construction, and closeout execution plans, obtains review and approval from the Project Executive and/or Director of Operations, and communicates to the project team.
• Works closely with the Construction Manager and Site Superintendent to monitor performance against the target schedule and implement corrective actions against nonconformances.
• Monitors and reports project costs, including values committed, forecast to commit, allowances for growth, and actually expended.
• Supports Project Executives, Director of Operations, and General Manager in the preparation of project delivery proposals.
• Works closely with the Construction Manager and Superintendents to ensure that field events, conditions, exceptions, and issues are fully reflected in cost reports.
• Manages changes to prime contracts, including change control documentation and related financial documentation.
• Coordinates with Accounting to invoice clients and manage Accounts Receivable to meet corporate goals.
• Works with the financial group to manage project financial issues.
• Monitors design content and coordinates design revisions for constructability and compliance with basis documents, schedule, and budget.
• Prepares and manages subcontracts and purchase orders, including change control documentation and related financial documentation.
• Supports project/client development process with presentations and related marketing activities.

Job description

IPS-Integrated Project Services in Blue Bell, PA, seeks a Senior Project Manager to lead complex life sciences projects, delivering on cost, schedule, safety, and client objectives. You will compile plans, manage risks, and coordinate with Construction Managers and site teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

The role requires 10–15 years in project delivery with leadership experience, and a bachelor’s in construction management or related discipline.