Senior Project Manager
Are you a seasoned construction leader with a passion for delivering complex, high-tech facilities? We're seeking a Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of cutting-edge life sciences, pharmaceutical, and laboratory projects in the Kansas City region.
🔍 About the Role:
As a Senior Project Manager, you will oversee all phases of project delivery-from preconstruction through closeout-ensuring safety, quality, budget, and schedule targets are met. You'll work closely with clients, design teams, and internal stakeholders to deliver technically sophisticated facilities that support innovation in science and healthcare.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the planning and execution of life sciences/pharma/lab construction projects ($20M-$100M+)
- Manage project teams including superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors
- Oversee budgeting, scheduling, procurement, and risk management
- Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, and other regulatory standards
- Foster strong client relationships and ensure exceptional service delivery
- Drive a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
✅ What We're Looking For:
- 10+ years of construction project management experience, with at least 5 years in life sciences, pharmaceutical, or lab environments
- Proven track record delivering complex, technical facilities
- Strong knowledge of cleanroom construction, MEP systems, and regulatory compliance
- Excellent leadership, communication, and client-facing skills
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
- PMP or similar certification is a plus
🌟 What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, 401k, etc.)
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
- A collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven work environment
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