Construction Manager – Life Sciences Project

Role Overview

• Assures the quality and integrity of each project, bringing projects in on schedule and within budget.
• Provides continuity and consistency of construction management with quality assurance and reliable control.
• Responsible for management and execution of assigned construction project(s) in accordance with the requirements of the contract between the company and the client.
• Manages and controls construction cost and schedule.
• Responsible for execution of the work in accordance with the quality standards and requirements specified for the project.
• Management of installation, commissioning and completion activities for hardware, plant and equipment.
• Project site based supporting a capital project at a pharmaceutical/life sciences facility.

Requirements

• Currently authorized to work in USA without sponsorship from Wood
• Degree in Engineering, Technology, or related field, and an appropriate level of field construction experience, typically gained through a minimum of 10 years of experience in a relevant industry.
• Experience with Life Science projects is highly desirable.
• Strong preference for candidates in the area of Athens, GA.
• Proven experience in the management of office, onshore and/or offshore site construction and commissioning teams. Preference for EPCM experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Proficiency in document creation and editing (Microsoft Office Products such as Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint and Excel)
• Well-developed interpersonal skills are necessary in order to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing requirements to a wide range of client groups (internal and external)
• Self-motivated, ability to work independently, or in a team environment, and provide leadership, support, direction, and consultation
• Ability to manage multiple initiatives with strong organizational skills to meet project deadlines
• Willingness to travel, participate in activities, network and build relationships
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to organize, analyze and report on various parameters and data sets
• Ability to proactively detect challenges to safety, quality, cost and schedule that will ensure development and execution of effective prevention, mitigation, or corrective actions
• Able to establish and maintain a positive and effective customer relationship, ensuring payment terms are met, and communicating any delays.
• Well organized, observant, good interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work with timelines/targets.

Benefits

• Equal opportunity employer
• Value of a diverse workforce