Senior Program Director & Owner's Rep Lead — Pharma Campus

AtkinsRéalis; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 230,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible work options

Disability benefits

Life insurance

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Richmond, VA is seeking a Sr Program Director/Owner's Representative Lead to drive a large pharmaceutical campus program. You will be the single point of accountability, directing governance, managing scope, schedule, and performance, and safeguarding the client's interests.

Lead cross-functional teams through design, construction, and closeout, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field and ten years related experience including personnel.
• 20+ years professional experience (BS) or 15+ years (MS/MBA), with at least 5 years managing highly complex projects/programs in a senior capacity.
• Experience working on multi-billion-dollar programs.
• Pharmaceutical industry experience; also will consider experience in other heavy process industries such as semiconductor/high tech, chemical, EV battery, and oil and gas.
• Experience building teams and processes/systems from scratch.
• Engineering design experience desirable.
• Apply analytical and organizational skills to manage workflows, prioritize tasks, and improve operational efficiency.
• Demonstrate strong leadership and managerial skills to effectively guide and support team members.
• Excellent communications skills and comfort with executive level client interface.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize observation and documentation of construction projects.
• Schedule and coordinate observation of ongoing work and testing and sampling of materials.
• Assign, lead and supervise internal staff engaged in observation and testing and in related record keeping.
• Monitor contractors' progress against schedule and prepares progress reports.
• Oversee all aspects of program, from chartering and governance, to design and construction, to controls and technology.
• Review payment requests and determines amount owing to contractor(s) based on on-site observations and contract stipulations.
• Oversee compilation of final estimate documents.
• Develop/maintain master program plans, budgets, and schedules.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams and ensure alignment to client program objectives.
• Ensure programs are delivered on time, within scope/budget, and meet quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Program management

Stakeholder management

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field

MS/MBA

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Richmond, VA is seeking a Sr Program Director/Owner's Representative Lead to drive a large pharmaceutical campus program. You will be the single point of accountability, directing governance, managing scope, schedule, and performance, and safeguarding the client's interests.

Lead cross-functional teams through design, construction, and closeout, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure delivery on time, within budget, and to high quality standards.