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Senior Pharmaceutical Project Manager

Indianapolis-Indiana-United States of AmericaFull-time2026-10-22 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior project leader for validated environment and laboratory construction programs (cleanrooms, biosafety cabinets, containment suites) across campus or multi-site portfolios.

Role type

Senior IC pharmaceutical project manager (validated environments)

Builds

Validated laboratory and cleanroom facilities for biopharma, medical devices, and healthcare clients

Domain

Life sciences construction and validation (GMP/GLP/ISO 17025)

Required skills

Program management, validation strategy (IQ/OQ/PQ), risk management, budgeting, regulatory compliance, stakeholder management, vendor management, change order management, financial forecasting, executive reporting

Preferred skills

Master's degree, PMP/PgMP certification, CQV/CSV expertise, FDA 21 CFR Part 11 knowledge, EU Annex 11 familiarity, cleanroom construction experience, continuous improvement leadership

Technologies

Primavera P6, MS Project, MS Office

Responsibilities

Lead planning, execution, and closure of complex validated environment projects; direct Owners, Architects, Engineers, and Contractors to achieve program objectives; establish and own project scope, schedule, and budget baselines; develop and implement validation strategies and documentation; identify and mitigate program-level risks; deliver executive-level reporting on schedule, budget, and regulatory readiness; manage change orders, procurement, and contract administration; oversee vendor and subcontractor performance; own project financial performance; lead preparation for regulatory inspections; mentor junior project staff

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities