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Construction Program Director

  1. North America, Central
Ohio
  1. Contract
Competitive
  1. Life Sciences
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Construction Program Director - 12-months - Life Sciences - Ohio

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Construction Program Director to join our major, global pharmaceutical client on their latest new-build project based in Ohio, this is a large-scale greenfield capital project and investing more than $1bn.

Responsibilities: 
  • Oversee all construction activities for the API manufacturing campus, ensuring that the project is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
  • Manage a portfolio of construction projects within the program, coordinating multiple projects simultaneously and ensuring alignment with overall program objectives.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for all project stakeholders, including internal teams, contractors, suppliers, and regulatory bodies. Facilitate effective communication and coordination among all parties.
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring that all milestones are met and that any delays are promptly addressed and mitigated.
  • Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring financial discipline and identifying opportunities for cost savings without compromising quality.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure smooth project progression.
  • Ensure all construction activities comply with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and company policies, particularly those specific to pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Implement rigorous quality control measures to ensure that all construction work meets the specified standards and regulatory requirements.
  • Prepare regular progress reports for senior management, highlighting key achievements, issues, and risks, and recommending actions to keep the project on track.
  • Lead and mentor the construction management team, fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment.


Skills: 
  • Experience in construction program management for large-scale capital projects, preferably within the pharmaceutical or biotech industry.
  • Proven experience managing construction projects valued at $500 million or more.
  • Portfolio Management: Demonstrable experience managing a portfolio of construction projects, with strong multi-project coordination skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees or relevant certifications (e.g., PMP, CCM) are a plus.
  • Proficiency in construction management software and tools (e.g., Primavera, Procore, Microsoft Project). Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, materials, and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to anticipate issues and develop effective solutions.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, capable of presenting complex information clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
  • Proven leadership abilities, with experience managing large teams and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail, ensuring all aspects of the project meet stringent quality standards.

Interested in this role? Apply today!

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