Senior Project Manager

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a dedicated Senior Construction Project Manager to join our team at our office located in Emeryville, California.

To excel in this role, you'll need a strong construction background, an uncompromising commitment to safety and quality, and a focus on client engagement. You'll work with the Project Director and/or Senior Project Manager as you guide our engineering, construction management, and superintendent teams to achieve project goals. You'll maintain preconstruction, construction, and closeout execution plans; project scopes of work; budgets; and schedules. In coordination with accounting, you'll manage vendor and subcontractor invoicing and client billing. We'll rely on you to monitor project costs and field conditions, and ensure changes are fully reflected in cost reports.

You'll also monitor design content and coordinate design revisions for constructability and compliance. Collaboration is key, as you'll coordinate the construction schedule with design, commissioning, and qualification schedule requirements. If project risks are identified, you'll work to mitigate those in partnership with senior leadership.

As a champion of our safety culture, you'll be responsible for leading the established site safety program in your area and monitoring performance with CMs and Superintendents on site. You'll regularly interact with the client, listening and ensuring that their needs are met with a focus on the IPS client experience. You'll build strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and clients, as you develop solutions, all while building life impacting facilities.

Come join one of the fastest-growing companies in the AEC industry with a global reach that spans four continents! You will be part of a caring, flexible team that oversees the construction of world-class pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

The salary offered for this role is between $118,000- $214,000, but actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.

• 7+ years of experience in project delivery or a related discipline.
• Experience managing construction for multi-million-dollar projects.
• OSHA 30 or ability to obtain and maintain.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management or a related discipline.
• Manufacturing / Industrial experience.
• Experience in construction of pharmaceutical, bio-tech and/or life science facilities.
• Piping and civil experience.
• Ability to communicate effectively with teams and clients, team building, and strong work ethic.

Safety

• This position is onsite at client location.
• You may be assigned to client site for an extended period of time.
• Overnight travel or staying in the city of Client's location is possible depending on assignment.
• You will visit Client sites and will be required to adhere to stated safety rules.
• This position is a safety sensitive position.
• The employee is considered a field contractor supervisor and acts in a supervisory role for field work for IPS employees or subcontractors.

IPS will not sponsor employment visas for this position.

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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