Project Manager

Data Center IT Manager - Data Centres - Paris - PermanentQCS staffing are partnered with one of the world’s top AI infrastructure companies. As an organisation, our client are leading a new era in cloud computing to serve the global AI economy. They create the tools and resources for their customers requirement to solve real-world challenges and transform industries, without massive infrastructure costs or the need to build large in-house AI/ML teams. To support our client’s continued growth, they are currently looking to hire a Data Center IT Manager in Paris. What you’ll do: Manage IT support team to deliver infrastructure support and meet KPIs.Collaborate with internal teams and external contractors to resolve technical challenges.Create clear documentation for hardware configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance.Plan and execute regular IT tasks to maintain and optimize infrastructure operations.Diagnose and resolve IT hardware issues to ensure continuous data center support.Oversee installation, upgrades, and dismantling of hardware based on operational needs.Manage asset tracking and Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) processes. What you’ll need: Extensive experience managing IT teams and resolving server hardware issues.Strong understanding of data center operations, server, and network equipment principles.Practical experience in project planning and execution.Knowledge of ITIL methodology and ITSM processes.Basic proficiency in Linux and command-line tools.Hands-on experience with server hardware, enterprise-grade network switches, and fiber optics.Advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, charts).Proactive, responsible, and goal-oriented approach to work. If this role is of interest to you, please apply today. #LI-HD1

Site Selection & Colocation Manager - Remote - Data Centres - Permanent QCS staffing are partnered with one of the world’s top AI infrastructure companies. As an organisation, our client are leading a new era in cloud computing to serve the global AI economy. They create the tools and resources for their customers requirement to solve real-world challenges and transform industries, without massive infrastructure costs or the need to build large in-house AI/ML teams. What you’ll do: Lead end-to-end site selection for new data center facilities, including market assessments and feasibility studies.Maintain market intelligence on emerging regions, energy markets, and colocation pricing.Coordinate technical and environmental due diligence, assessing infrastructure availability and scalability.Ensure sites meet mechanical, electrical, and network resilience requirements.Identify and evaluate colocation providers; manage RFPs, negotiations, and contracts.Oversee colocation lifecycle, including renewals, expansions, and performance monitoring.Collaborate with design, construction, legal, finance, and permitting teams to validate feasibility and compliance.Support financial modeling, ROI analysis, and business case development.Assess risks related to natural hazards, security, and utility reliability; ensure regulatory compliance.Maintain documentation for audits, reporting, and internal approvals. What you’ll need: Bachelor’s degree in Real Estate, Engineering, Business, Geography, or related field.Extensive experience in site selection, real estate development, colocation management, or data center infrastructure.Strong understanding of data center power, cooling, and network requirements.Proven ability to evaluate colocation providers and negotiate leases/SLAs.Analytical skills in market research, cost modeling, and risk assessment.Ability to manage multiple projects across regions.Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. If this role is of interest to you, please apply today! #LI-HD1

Project Manager - Ireland - 12-month contractOur client is one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical organisations. With continued organisational growth including ongoing investment across the portfolio and capital projects programme at their manufacturing facility in Bray, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Project Manager to join the team. What you'll do:  Proven experience managing capital projects using structured project management methodologies.Ability to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while managing risk effectively.Hands-on experience coordinating project execution through the full lifecycle—from initiation to handover.Strong leadership skills with experience guiding cross-functional teams of internal and external specialists.Solid understanding of project scope, scheduling, cost control, and compliance with industry standards (PMM, cGMP, GEP).Skilled in stakeholder coordination, problem-solving, and aligning projects with business strategy.Familiarity with quality systems and safety regulations, with a proactive approach to risk and injury prevention. What you'll need:  Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related technical field (engineering preferred).Extensive experience managing projects through the full lifecycle.Proven track record in pharmaceutical or biotech environments and large company settings.Hands-on experience supervising installation activities on-site and managing contractors and suppliers.Strong financial acumen and stakeholder management skills.Expertise in scheduling, cost estimation, and controlling.Ability to analyze and solve complex problems with innovative solutions.High awareness of GMP, Data Integrity, Quality, and EHS standards.Knowledge of manufacturing processes and engineering documentation (layouts, P&IDs, supplier design docs).Experience executing automation upgrades and virtualization projects for legacy equipment.Certified Project Manager (IPMA or PMI) is a plus.Excellent communication skills and a proactive, hands-on attitude. If this role of interest to you, apply today! #LI-CB1

QA Validation Engineer - North Carolina, United States - 9-months contractOur client works across regulated sectors to build robust, repeatable compliance and validation practices. They prioritise clear guidance, clean documentation, and controls that fit how teams operate.  What you’ll do: The QA Validation Specialist is responsible for implementing, executing, and assessing quality systems, procedures, and records to support compliant GMP operations.The role works closely with Validation, Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Control, Facilities, and Automation teams.Provide hands‑on QA support and oversight to internal teams and suppliers/contractors to ensure compliance with applicable quality standards, regulatory requirements, and industry guidance.Review and approve commissioning, qualification, and validation documentation.Review and approve qualification and validation deviations and discrepancies, supporting investigation and corrective actions.Work collaboratively across site functions to instil a strong quality culture, coaching in the application of GMP principles and the rationale behind them.Author, review, and approve controlled documents for Quality and other GMP functions, including SOPs, specifications, protocols, and reports.Assist in the preparation for, and hosting of, regulatory inspections and audits as required. What you’ll need: Degree in biological, physical or chemical sciences, engineering, or a related field, with  experience in QA within biologics manufacturing. Strong knowledge of risk‑based approaches to qualification and validation in a biotech quality environment.Hands‑on experience with qualification and validation of process equipment, isolators, bioreactors, clean utilities, automation systems, sterile filling, and cleanroom facilities.Solid understanding of relevant regulations and guidelines, including US and EU frameworks (e.g. FDA, EMA), ICH guidance, and industry best practice.Proven track record of working in a fast‑paced team environment, meeting deadlines, and prioritising work across multiple projects.Strong analytical and communication skills, sound judgement, and the ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.Excellent problem‑solving capability, with experience in root‑cause investigation and CAPA determination. If this roles is of interest to you, apply today!

Design Manager - Paris, France - Permanent Contract Our client is seeking an experienced Design Manager to join their expanding Data Centre project team. The ideal candidate will oversee the delivery of all information related to specific data centre projects. This role requires close collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to ensure the implementation of information management and design standards, ensuring successful delivery at each stage. Responsibilities: Prepare and execute Architectural and Engineering Consultant Agreements, clearly defining Scope of Work, Services, and Fees based on the Owner’s Project Requirements (OPR)Lead the procurement process for services, including managing Request for Proposals (RFPs), and evaluate proposals to justify selectionsReview and approve consultant invoices, proactively managing project budgets, and leadingCollaborate with Project and Cost Managers to develop and manage project-specific design work, plans, schedules, and budgetsCollaborate with all project team members and internal stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the design are reviewed and approved as requiredEnsure that the Contractor’s design aligns with local specifics such as climate, workforce standards, and regulatory requirementsReview and manage (end-user driven) design change requests during all stages of designLead cost/time-benefit analyses and present solutions that meet project goalsEnsure full adherence to design standards, documenting any deviations after reaching a consensus with the relevant stakeholder. Requirements: Degree in Design, Architecture, Engineering, or a related fieldExperience leading multi-disciplinary design teams and managing new construction, tenant improvements, and capital improvement projectsStrong understanding of contractual obligations, building regulations, and project delivery frameworks (RIBA)Proficiency in MS Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit)PMP or PgMP certification is a plusFamiliarity with building code regulations in countries where our client operates (NL, DE or FR) If this role is of interest to you, please apply now! #LI-ID1

DTI Validation Lead - US, North Carolina - 12 Months Initial ContractOur client, a globally recognized pioneer in Biotechnology, are recruiting for the position of DTI Validation Lead. A leader in the industry, our client focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to stride for solutions. This is your chance to join them on their global mission to better the lives of those effected by disease and illness. The project at hand is for the construction of a new build biomanufacturing plant based located on the East Coast. What you'll do: Develop and own the validation strategy for digital technology systems (e.g., MES, DCS/SCADA, Historian, lab systems, asset management tools, and digital workflow platforms).Lead CSV (Computer System Validation) planning and execution.Collaborate with engineering, automation, IT, quality, and construction teams to ensure integration and data flow meet compliance and data integrity standards.Ensure validation deliverables (URS, FS/DS, IQ/OQ/PQ, risk assessments, etc.) are created, reviewed, and approved per project timelines. What you'll need: Extensive experience in CSV/automation/IT validation within pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing.Experience supporting greenfield/brownfield CAPEX projects highly preferred.Strong knowledge of GAMP 5, Data Integrity principles (ALCOA ), and GMP regulations.Proven leadership in cross-functional environments and vendor/contractor management. If this role is of interest, please apply now. #LI-DA1

Jr. Project Engineer - US, North Carolina - 12 Month ContractBe part of a next-generation pharmaceutical project that’s transforming how medicines are made. We’re supporting a major new-build facility in Ohio, a multi-billion-dollar investment designed to push the boundaries of science and engineering. We’re looking for a Jr. Project Engineer to join the team and help deliver this world-class program. What you’ll do: Assist senior engineers in planning, scheduling, and executing project deliverablesPrepare technical documentation, progress reports, and compliance recordsSupport allocation of team resources and track project staffing needsMonitor construction activities and sterile environment requirements to ensure compliance What you’ll need: Extensive relevant experience in engineering or project coordinationPharmaceutical background preferred but not mandatorySteriles experience (manufacturing or cleanroom environments) and/or construction project exposure strongly desiredStrong organizational and communication skills Don’t miss your chance to be part of something extraordinary, apply now and let’s talk!#LI-KS1

Project Controls Lead - US, Ohio - 12 Month ContractBe part of a next-generation pharmaceutical project that’s transforming how medicines are made. We’re supporting a major new-build facility in Ohio, a multi-billion-dollar investment designed to push the boundaries of science and engineering. We’re looking for a Project Controls Lead to join the team and help deliver this world-class program. What you’ll do: Lead all project controls activities, including cost management, forecasting, schedule alignment, risk inputs, data processing, and progress measurement.Develop and maintain integrated cost–schedule (EVMS) models to ensure alignment between planned progress, actual progress, and spend.Monitor and report schedule variances, ensuring discrepancies between schedule and cost performance are identified early and escalated appropriately.Manage monthly cost reporting cycles, including accruals, trend analysis, variance identification, and “early warning” indicators. What you’ll need: Extensive project controls experience on large or medium CAPEX projects.Deep experience in cost management with strong understanding of schedule interfaces.Strong command of EVMS, progress measurement, rules of credit, and earned value forecasting.Ability to challenge schedule and identify mismatch between schedule and cost data. Don’t miss your chance to be part of something extraordinary, apply now and let’s talk!#LI-AN1

ANC2 Site Safety Lead - US, North Carolina - 12 Months Initial ContractOur client, a globally recognized pioneer in Biotechnology, are recruiting for the position of ANC2 Site Safety Lead. A leader in the industry, our client focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to stride for solutions. This is your chance to join them on their global mission to better the lives of those effected by disease and illness. The project at hand is for the construction of a new build biomanufacturing plant based located on the East Coast. What you'll do: Lead and oversee the overall safety program for the construction of a new drug substance manufacturing facility, ensuring compliance with all safety regulations and standards.Collaborate closely with the main contracting firm to ensure safety is a top priority across all phases of the project.Provide cradle-to-grave project management of safety initiatives from design through to operational start-up and handover.Manage safety elements such as permits, Pre-Start Up Safety Reviews (PSSRs), and ensure a build team that adheres to safety protocols and best practices. What you'll need: Proven experience leading safety programs for large-scale construction projects in highly regulated industries, with experience on projects ranging from $300M to $500M.Strong knowledge of safety standards, protocols, and regulations, including OSHA, MSHA, and other relevant safety certifications.Demonstrated expertise in managing safety from the design phase through to operational start-up and handover, with strong experience working on previous contracts.Experience with managing or working alongside the main contracting firm to ensure site safety. If this role is of interest, please apply now. #LI-DA1