Senior Project Manager - Pharmaceutical Construction at Linesight

Huangpu District, Shanghai, China -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Pharmaceutical Construction, GMP Regulations, Risk Management, Budget Governance, Collaboration, Communication, Leadership, Detail-Oriented, Problem Solving, Architecture Management, Engineering Management, Construction Management, Cell Therapy, Validation Processes, Integrated Planning

Industry

Construction

Description

Overview As a Senior Project Manager at Linesight, you will work with highly experienced, culturally diverse, and passionate teams nurturing a strong social dynamic and a shared sense of achievement. You will lead complex pharmaceutical construction projects, including GMP manufacturing facilities and advanced therapy labs. This position ensures projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, while meeting business objectives and regulatory requirements. Acting as the primary point of contact for stakeholders, you will drive collaboration across internal teams, consultants, and contractors to achieve successful outcomes. You will gain vast industry experience that will open doors for you, extend your skillset and expand your perspective. We will empower, support, and enable you to take real responsibility in your role so that you can take charge of your career progression with us. For us lasting trusted relationships are everything, both with our teams and our clients. The Opportunity In this role you will: Oversee all phases of the project lifecycle, from initiation through handover, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance standards. Define project objectives, develop comprehensive plans, and maintain clear communication of roles and responsibilities across all parties. Manage large-scale construction activities, monitoring progress, quality, and safety on-site, and resolving issues promptly. Lead coordination between client teams, design consultants, and contractors for scheduling, snagging, and delivery milestones. Control project budgets and spending plans, ensuring accurate reporting and adherence to financial targets. Implement robust governance processes, risk management strategies, and change control procedures. Facilitate key meetings to track progress, address challenges, and communicate impacts to stakeholders. Ensure timely completion of documentation and smooth handover to operations. Capture lessons learned and share best practices for continuous improvement. We would love to hear from you if you have: At least 10 years of project management experience in pharmaceutical or biopharma construction, including GMP facilities; with 3–5 years in cell therapy projects preferred. Proven track record delivering projects from design through operational readiness. Strong experience managing architecture/engineering firms, construction managers, and subcontractors. In-depth knowledge of GMP regulations, validation processes, and capital project delivery for global organizations. Skilled in integrated planning, critical-path scheduling, risk and dependency management, vendor oversight, and budget governance. Degree in engineering, construction, or project management; PMP or equivalent certification is an advantage. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to build strong relationships and foster collaboration. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and resilient under pressure. Familiarity with emerging technologies in biopharma, precision medicine, and cell therapy. All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required. Please submit all CVs in English. About us Linesight is a highly successful global project and cost management consultancy that keeps clients coming back. And for that we have our people to thank. You see we’re not like the others. We’re different. Unique. It’s our fresh thinking and focus on what matters that has led to our evolving. We are on a journey working in some of the most exciting innovative sectors with some of the world’s most prestigious companies delivering major projects that deliver a more sustainable built environment. We have an open culture and a flat structure where you can expect to be treated with genuine care, respect, and empathy. With Linesight, you can truly discover the power of team! Diversity, inclusion and accessibility Linesight is committed to transparent, equal opportunity employment practices. We are building a diverse and inclusive organisation, accessible to all, based on having a safe culture which enables all our people to be their true selves. We are a people business, and we understand that the more inclusive we are, the happier our people and better our work will be. We will ensure that individuals with disability are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the application or recruitment process and are accommodated in the workplace. If you require assistance or accommodation of any kind, please mention this in your application, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Oversee all phases of pharmaceutical construction projects, ensuring alignment with business goals and compliance standards. Manage large-scale construction activities, monitor progress, and drive collaboration among stakeholders.