Project Manager – Manager/Senior Manager

PerkinElmer

. Lead teams and oversee execution of work aligned to project, client, and business objectives .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $130,000 - $170,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading capital projects within regulated life sciences and advanced manufacturing environments, ensuring compliance with regulatory and quality standards while managing scope, budget, and schedule. Proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentorship across project teams, driving continuous improvement and best practices.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Capital Project DeliveryLife Sciences Regulatory ComplianceProject Management Professional (PMP)Stakeholder ManagementLeadership and Mentorship

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Hard Skills

Project Execution PlanningCQV (Commissioning, Qualification, Validation)GEP (Good Engineering Practice)Operational ReadinessBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementRisk ManagementChange ManagementConstruction ManagementCross-Functional Team Leadership

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsLeadership SkillsStakeholder Engagement

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP (Project Management Professional)

Industry Keywords

Life SciencesAdvanced ManufacturingCapital ProjectsRegulatory StandardsQuality Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead teams and oversee execution of work aligned to project, client, and business objectives
Provide technical leadership and disciplined execution across the full project lifecycle, from early design through operational readiness to closeout
Deliver capital projects of moderate to high complexity, typically valued between $5M and $200M total installed cost, within regulated life sciences and advanced manufacturing environments
Serve as Project Farma’s and the client owner’s representative
Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory and quality standards
Report directly to the Regional Vice President and indirectly to the VP, Project Management
Lead cross-functional project teams across engineering, construction, CQV, and startup workstreams
Lead planning, design, construction, commissioning, startup, and transition to operations phases
Develop and manage project execution plans, governance models, and project controls structures
Act as the primary point of contact for client leadership
Manage scope, budget, schedule, and risk across all project phases
Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers, engineers, and support staff
Interface with internal stakeholders, EPC/EPCM partners, and vendors
Support change management and escalation processes
Drive continuous improvement and best practice adoption internally and for clients

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree (and/or Masters) in Construction Management or related field
Minimum 7-10 years of capital project delivery experience
5 years as a project manager or workstream lead on projects in the $5M-$200M total installed cost range
Strong understanding of life sciences capital delivery, including CQV, GEP, and operational readiness
Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills
Willingness to travel as required for client project assignments
PMP strongly preferred
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Applicants must have a valid driver's license