Senior Project Manager
Core
Lead capital investment projects for pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, utilities, and equipment across the AbbVie Network, ensuring delivery within regulatory and schedule constraints.
Role type
Senior Project Manager (Capital Projects & Commissioning)
Builds
Pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, utility systems, and equipment installations
Domain
Biopharmaceutical manufacturing / Regulated industry
Required skills
Capital project management, Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q), Regulatory compliance (FDA/GMP), Stakeholder management, Risk-based approach, Team leadership, Schedule management, Vendor management
Preferred skills
Biopharmaceutical Drug Substance Manufacturing, Aseptic Fill finish, Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Computer System Validation (CSV), ISPE C&Q standards
Technologies
Project scheduling tools, Earned Value (EV) metrics, Engineering standards
Responsibilities
Provide leadership for new capital investment projects including funding definition, preliminary engineering, and detailed design; Direct and lead stakeholders through design reviews for facility and equipment; Deliver capital plan estimates and periodic project status reports; Coordinate shut down activities and lead final walkdowns of punch lists; Manage equipment suppliers and subject matter experts; Support internal/external inspections and drive risk assessments; Articulate deliverables into project scheduling tools and monitor earned value.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC