Director, Project Controls Engineering

Welcome to the forefront of innovation in cutting edge patient centered treatments! We are seeking the best and the brightest to join our high performing organization as a Director, Project Controls Engineering. As a leader within the life science industry, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what is possible and redefining the standards of excellence. Our dynamic team is composed of vibrant professionals who are passionate about delivering high quality work for our partners and changing the lives of patients across the globe. If you are looking for a career accelerator, are driven by innovation, thrive in a fast-paced environment, love to travel, and are ready to make a real impact, then Project Farma wants you to join our team.

• As a Project Controls Engineering Director, you will play a strategic leadership role with relentless focus on business development and organizational growth while ensuring project delivery via your own billability. Additionally, you will focus on training, mentoring, and coaching your teams in both the evolution and continued operational excellence of Project Farma practice areas. Success in this role requires proven technical expertise combined with business acumen, advanced people- and team-building skills, and a consulting mindset to deliver technical and business solutions.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We will not sponsor applicants for current or future work visas for this position. This position may require significant travel to support project and business needs. We cannot employ anyone with an invalid driver's license.

About you:

• You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.


• You embody high-caliber leadership qualities and excel in your respective field.


• You have achieved a high level of knowledge in the areas of change management, strategic decision making, and people management in an agile, ever-changing environment.


• You are currently or will live in the area where this job is posted.


• You have a philanthropic drive and will embody our Patient Focused and People First Mission through the involvement in professional development and philanthropic opportunities.

How will you spend your days as a Director, Project Controls Engineering?

• This role is primarily client facing and includes individualized billability to ensure the timely delivery of innovative solutions while keeping abreast of market and technology trends in the industry. 


• Responsible for identifying and developing resources within the practice area to ensure a high level of expertise, performance, and client focus to stay ahead of the competition. 


• Responsible for business development activities and organizational growth. 
  
  
  
  • Change Management: Anticipate the impact of change, identify and communicate the need for change, and successfully implement, promote, and execute the acceptance of change across the organization in alignment with strategic goals and initiatives.
  
  
  • Strategic Prioritization and Decision Making: Consider multiple options, weigh the potential outcomes and risks associated, and choose the most appropriate solution. Clear understanding of the organization’s overall strategy, goals, and vision and an evaluation of external factors such as market and industry trends and competitor analysis and the potential impact on organizational strategy. Commit to and execute strategic priorities in alignment with changing business needs. 
  
  
  • Agility: Identify and progress in an ambiguous, complex, innovative, and constantly changing environment. Foster adaptation and value creation through execution of strategic activities in alignment with market and industry trends.  
  
  
  • People Management: Create partnerships, build trust and credibility with Team Members. Hold Team Members accountable to a high quality of performance, customer focus, and prioritization of deliverables. Retain Team Members through developing their strengths, communicating expectations, providing mentorship and coaching, and encouraging and inspiring others.
  
  
  
  

Examples of our core services within the life science space, include: Capital Project Management (including Project Controls and Scheduling); Facility Management & Builds; Tech Transfers; Validation Life Cycle (including Commissioning and Qualification, Process Validation, Computer System Validation, etc.); GxP Automated Systems; Due Diligence & Business Strategy​; Quality, Regulatory, & Compliance​.

Required:

• Bachelor’s Degree or Master’s Degree in Life Science, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (OR a combination of equivalent work experience in project controls, cGMP facility start-up, project management and/or comparable military experience).


• Typically, a minimum of 8-10 years of project controls experience within the advanced therapy, life science, pharmaceutical, or biotech experience.


• Typically, a minimum of 8-10 years of managing high-performing teams.


• Minimum of 7 years business development, lead generation, or sales experience.


• Experience with Smartsheet, Microsoft Project, and/or Primavera P6.


• Willingness to travel as required to support project and business needs.


• Covid Vaccine is required prior to the Team Member’s start date with exceptions for medical and religious accommodations when reasonable.

In return for your skills, knowledge, and passion, we offer a wide range of benefits including:

• Competitive salary based on experience


• Annual bonus (discretionary)


• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance effective your first day of employment


• 401k Plan with company match


• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays


• Company Paid Maternity and Parental Leave


• Continuing Education Assistance

Who are we?

As a Patient Focused, People First delivery team, we are committed to advancing manufacturing to achieve operational excellence and accelerate speed to market for next-generation medicines. Our manufacturing playbook has led to the creation of the largest and most mature advanced therapy manufacturing footprint in the world. We are an industry leader in providing project management, validation, engineering, quality/compliance, and consulting services to support our partners across the life science space in finding ground-breaking treatments and solutions. We believe that our culture of philanthropy, teamwork, training and development and commitment to the patient is the foundation to our teams’ and partners’ long-term success.

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Precision Medicine Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. 

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