Senior Project Director, Pharma/Life Sciences Cost Mgmt

Linesight; Frederick, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 168,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is seeking a Project Director in the United States to lead highly experienced, diverse teams and drive strategic client engagements in pharma and life sciences.

You will own key accounts, oversee major projects, apply cost management expertise, negotiate terms, and mentor teams to deliver impeccable quality and client value. This role offers a path to expanded responsibility within a dynamic, globally connected consultancy; interviews are in person or virtual.

Qualifications

• 15+ years in construction with cost management experience.
• Degree or comparable experience in cost management or quantity surveying.
• Chartered and ideally a member of the RICS.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key account manager in the pharma/life sciences team, developing client relationships.
• Engage new clients and repeat projects with existing clients.
• Oversee key strategic client projects.
• Apply your wealth of cost management experience to achieve all project deliverables within contract performance measures.
• Expertly negotiate contract terms and commercial agreements with external clients and contractors.
• Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership.
• Lead your team to deliver impeccable quality and client value.

Skills

Key account management

Cost management

Business development

Leadership

Client relationships

Negotiation

Education

Degree in cost management or quantity surveying

RICS membership (preferred)

Job description

Linesight is seeking a Project Director in the United States to lead highly experienced, diverse teams and drive strategic client engagements in pharma and life sciences.

You will own key accounts, oversee major projects, apply cost management expertise, negotiate terms, and mentor teams to deliver impeccable quality and client value. This role offers a path to expanded responsibility within a dynamic, globally connected consultancy; interviews are in person or virtual.