Senior PMO Manager, Life Sciences Projects

PerkinElmer; Minneota (MN); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

PerkinElmer's Project Farma PMO Manager role sits at the intersection of leadership and operations, guiding capital projects from design through closeout and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will manage cross-functional teams across engineering, CQV, and startup workstreams, mentor project managers, and drive continuous improvement in a regulated life sciences context nationwide, with travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (and/or Master’s) in Construction Management or related field.
• Minimum 7 years of capital project experience, with 3 years in a highly regulated industry.
• Experience leading projects in the $500k - $2M TIC range.
• Strong execution, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional project teams across engineering, construction, CQV, and startup workstreams.
• Lead planning, design, construction, commissioning, startup and transition to operations phases of assigned projects.
• Develop and manage project execution plans, governance models, and project controls structures.
• Act as the owner’s representative and primary point of contact for client leadership.
• Manage scope, budget, schedule, and risk across all project phases.
• Ensure all work complies with regulatory, safety, and quality standards (e.g., cGMP, OSHA).

Skills

Cross-functional leadership

Project management

Communication

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s in Construction Management or related field

Tools

PMP

Job description

PerkinElmer's Project Farma PMO Manager role sits at the intersection of leadership and operations, guiding capital projects from design through closeout and ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery.

You will manage cross-functional teams across engineering, CQV, and startup workstreams, mentor project managers, and drive continuous improvement in a regulated life sciences context nationwide, with travel as needed.