Senior Project Director - Life Sciences Megaprojects

PerkinElmer; Upper Providence (Delaware County); On-site; USD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

PerkinElmer is seeking a Project Management Office Director/Senior Director to lead high-value capital projects exceeding $200 million in the life sciences sector. This role demands extensive experience and strategic oversight to drive projects from concept through startup, ensuring operational excellence and compliance with regulatory standards.

Candidates should bring 13-20 years of capital project experience, particularly in large-scale life sciences projects, alongside strong leadership and governance skills. The position requires a commitment to mentorship and collaboration within a diverse and dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 13 - 20+ years of capital project experience.
• 10+ years leading large-scale life sciences projects exceeding $200M TIC.
• Expert knowledge of GMP-regulated capital delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex, high-value capital projects in life sciences.
• Provide strategic guidance on capital deployment and risk management.
• Mentor project managers and foster team collaboration.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic Insight

Project Governance

Risk Management

Budget Oversight

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field

Masters in relevant field or PMP certification

Job description

PerkinElmer is seeking a Project Management Office Director/Senior Director to lead high-value capital projects exceeding $200 million in the life sciences sector. This role demands extensive experience and strategic oversight to drive projects from concept through startup, ensuring operational excellence and compliance with regulatory standards.

Candidates should bring 13-20 years of capital project experience, particularly in large-scale life sciences projects, alongside strong leadership and governance skills. The position requires a commitment to mentorship and collaboration within a diverse and dynamic environment.