Senior Design Project Manager

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Ips-Integrated Project Services
A global leader in providing project delivery services for the construction and engineering industries.
Lead design projects, managing scope, cost, schedule, and client relations in pharma facilities.
9 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Germantown, MD
Office Full-Time
Company Size
2,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Project Management
Construction Services
Engineering
Architecture
Consulting
Design
Technical Services
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Life Sciences
Automation
Critical Utilities
Process
Sustainability & LEED Solutions
HVAC and Plumbing
Energy Modeling
Pipe Flow Modeling
Role
What you would be doing
process improvement
financial reporting
budget development
subconsultant management
project planning
risk management
  • Assists in identifying and developing innovative methods for improving project management processes and techniques against current SOPs.
  • Prepares monthly financial/schedule reports for the Client as requested by the client.
  • Independently develops Design budgets.
  • Manages all sub-consultants on the project.
  • Attends pre-bid meetings with clients and prepares proposals in conjunction with department heads, directors, and other key individuals.
  • Ensures achievement of corporate goals for assigned projects.
  • The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.
  • Holds primary responsibility for the achievement of scope, cost, schedule, and quality objectives on assigned projects.
  • Manages client interaction on assigned projects and promotes positive relationships.
  • Identifies risks to the project and corporation and works with Project Executives and the Director of Operations to mitigate risks.
  • Leads project teams of their own or led by others to a successful conclusion.
  • Develops and maintains meeting minutes and Action Items/Needs List for each project.
  • Provides mentorship to all developing individuals within the project management group and the design disciplines.
  • Position will visit Client sites and must adhere to stated safety rules.
  • Coordinates with the project discipline lead to determine the scope, complexity, and planning and scheduling requirements of the projects.
  • Prepares internal monthly financial/schedule reports for the Director of Operations for each project.
What you bring
pmp
earned value
project management
pharma gmp
10+ years
bachelor's
  • Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
  • This position will require 5-20% travel or as required by the assigned project.
  • Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
  • Skilled in the use of IT tools, including spreadsheets, word processing, planning, and scheduling software.
  • 10+ years of industry experience in Project Management.
  • Must have access to reliable transportation.
  • Must be able to adhere to strict cleanroom gowning protocol.
  • Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client’s location is possible, depending on the assignment.
  • Understanding of Earned Value and other project control methods.
  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, or planning.
  • Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.
  • Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
  • Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying
  • Project Management Institute (PMP certification preferred).
  • A minimum of 5 years of Pharmaceutical/GMP project experience.
  • Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
  • interviews conducted in person or virtually, video required.
Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
  • Founded with the vision of delivering exceptional project solutions, the company is a trusted partner in the global construction and engineering sector.
  • From concept to completion, the company offers comprehensive services across various industries, including industrial, energy, infrastructure, and commercial sectors.
  • The company has a rich history of delivering large-scale, complex projects, with a focus on high-quality standards, safety, and sustainability.
  • Specializing in end-to-end project delivery, the company ensures that projects are managed efficiently, from initial planning through to construction and commissioning.
  • Notable for its ability to handle both small-scale and large-scale ventures, the company is recognized for its expertise in managing projects for major players in energy and industrial markets.
  • The company's deep technical expertise allows them to bring innovative solutions to life, working across sectors like nuclear, water resources, and heavy civil engineering.
  • With a solid track record in the design and build of cutting-edge facilities, the company stands out for its dedication to technical excellence and client satisfaction.
Culture + Values
  • We are driven by a passion for excellence and a commitment to quality.
  • We believe in teamwork and building relationships based on trust and respect.
  • We are dedicated to providing the highest level of service to our clients and partners.
  • We embrace change and innovation to continuously improve and deliver value.
  • We act with integrity, honesty, and transparency in all of our business interactions.
  • We prioritize safety and sustainability in every aspect of our operations.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Target for Carbon Neutrality
Aiming to balance carbon emissions through innovative projects and sustainable practices.
  • Committed to reducing environmental impact and promoting sustainability.
  • Supports energy efficiency and reducing carbon footprints in projects.
  • Prioritizes sustainable building practices, including LEED certifications and other green standards.
  • Regularly evaluates and improves sustainability efforts through project designs and operational practices.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Focused on creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued.
  • Committed to gender equality, with a focus on increasing the representation of women in leadership roles.
  • Actively works to ensure equal opportunities for all employees regardless of background.
  • Tracks and reports gender-related metrics to improve workforce diversity.
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