Director, Project Delivery (CAPEX Project Lead)
Core
Lead full lifecycle execution of $250MM+ capital projects for manufacturing facilities, from design through commissioning and startup.
Role type
Director, Project Delivery (CAPEX Project Lead)
Builds
Compliant manufacturing facilities for life sciences clients
Domain
Chemical, biochemical, and life sciences manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Full lifecycle CAPEX execution, multi-million dollar budget management, multidisciplinary team coordination, strategic risk mitigation, vendor and procurement management, executive and client communication, safety and regulatory compliance
Preferred skills
Small molecules or advanced synthetics environment experience, modern CQV strategies, matrix leadership without direct line authority
Technologies
Process systems, automation architectures, instrumentation, CSA frameworks
Responsibilities
Create and drive comprehensive project plans across Design, Construction, Commissioning, and Qualification phases; Manage complex capital asset budgets and oversee scope changes; Lead and coordinate large cross-functional project teams; Identify engineering risks and design mitigation strategies; Build relationships with global contractors and vendors; Communicate project status to executive leadership and external clients; Ensure facility design meets cGMP standards and EHS regulations
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership with hands-on execution