Project Manager - Raleigh - Life Sciences

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead complex pharmaceutical, healthcare, and manufacturing construction projects throughout the Raleigh-Durham market. This role offers the opportunity to own project execution from client communication through subcontractor management while driving successful outcomes on high-visibility projects.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established construction organization with a longstanding reputation for delivering specialized projects in highly regulated industries. The company offers a collaborative culture, strong employee retention, and continued investment in growth and career development.

Description

• Lead pharmaceutical, healthcare, and manufacturing construction projects from planning through completion.
• Own client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact throughout project execution.
• Manage subcontractors, consultants, and project stakeholders to ensure schedule, budget, and quality objectives are achieved.
• Drive project meetings, communicate updates, and proactively address risks and challenges.
• Maintain and oversee project documentation, including submittal logs, RFI logs, and project reports.
• Forecast project outcomes and develop solutions to mitigate schedule or budget impacts.
• Coordinate field activities and collaborate with project teams across multiple job sites.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards, project specifications, and client expectations.
• Support interior renovation and construction projects within life sciences and pharmaceutical environments.
• Travel to project sites throughout the Triangle region, with occasional office presence in Cary, NC.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Profile

Must-Have Qualifications

• Proven Project Management experience within commercial construction.
• Experience managing pharmaceutical, healthcare, manufacturing, or other highly regulated construction projects.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects independently and take ownership of outcomes.
• Strong client communication and relationship management skills.
• Experience managing subcontractors and coordinating multiple project stakeholders.
• Knowledge of submittal logs, RFI logs, and documentation-intensive project environments.
• Ability to effectively run meetings, communicate project status, and proactively resolve issues.

Preferred Experience

• Experience with footing and concrete scopes.
• Previous experience working on life sciences or pharmaceutical facility projects.
• Familiarity with interior renovation and finishes projects.

Job Offer

• • Join a growing construction organization with more than 40 years of industry success.
  • Work on impactful life sciences and pharmaceutical projects for leading clients.
  • Benefit from a strong culture with long employee tenure and collaborative leadership.
  • Receive a competitive compensation package including up to $135,000 base salary, bonus potential, and a $650 monthly vehicle allowance.
  • Gain long-term career advancement opportunities within a growing regional operation.

We invite motivated candidates in Raleigh to apply today for this exciting opportunity to advance their career in the construction department. All resumes will be reviewed within 24 hours!

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.