Job Description
Day to Day:
Our pharmaceutical customer is seeking a Sr. Capital Projects PM to join their team in Raleigh-Durham. This role will require a daily onsite presence and will be helping with the following:
- Serve as central coordinator for all activities to be executed during a facility shutdown. Activities include construction, commissioning, operational readiness, small capital projects and maintenance, etc.
- Also, facilitate and lead scope definition for small capital projects to be executed by the Facilities & Engineering team, as well as strategic Maintenance activities to be executed during the shutdown window
- Will coordinate work with other PMs and Schedulers in charge of delivering Construction, Commissioning and Operational Readiness, and with Manufacturing Plan schedulers to understand windows and systems availability to execute work
- Develop execution strategy, detailed schedule, and risk register for shutdown activities
- Integrate and actively facilitate workstreams day-to-day execution
- Facilitate teams meetings and execution forums
- Represent workstreams in appropriate governance forums
- Closely manage schedule performance and provide updates to management
- Provide strategic guidance on overall project delivery to de-risk and optimize execution
- Resolve workstream issues arising throughout the project, manage risk register, and escalate when appropriate to keep objectives and deliverables on track
- Lead and facilitate cross-functional workshops required to ensure project alignment, solve project challenges, identify gaps, and advance site strategy
- Won't manage people, nor budget
Must Haves:
- 15+ years of experience with Capital Projects, Engineering and Maintenance
- Knowledge/experience in Biologics Drug Substance manufacturing operations
- Experience managing or leading shutdown execution from operations ramp down through start up
- Experience with Construction and Commissioning and Qualification projects (not leading these activities, just helping with coordination)
- Understanding of supporting functions within a biopharmacautical operation (ie Quality Control, Process Development, Engineering, etc)
- Proficient with scheduling tools such as Primavera and MS Project
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