Project Manager - Director/Senior Director - Project Farma
Washington, District of Columbia, United States · On-site
Senior+
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Skills: Sales Planning, Account Management, CRM Tools, Salesforce, Microsoft Office
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When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to m…
When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to m…
Skills: Customer Service, Communication Skills, Organizational Skills, Numeracy Skills, Health And Safety Knowledge
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Construction Manager, Pharma GMP Sites - Project Farma
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States · On-site
Senior+
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Skills: Construction Management, Project Management, Pharma GMP, Capital Project Execution, Budget Management
When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to m…
Skills: CQV Validation, Project Management, Business Development, People Leadership, Resource Planning
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When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to m…
Skills: Production Planning, Inventory Control, SAP, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), SIOP
When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to m…
Skills: Field Service Engineering, Customer Relationship Management, Resource Planning, Team Leadership, Technical Support
Müşteri Destek Mühendisi – Gıda Çözümleri (Ankara)
Ankara, Ankara, Turkey · On-site
Entry level
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Skills: System Design, Requirements Definition, Design Verification, Root Cause Analysis, Data Analysis
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Lead Automation Engineer, MES & Digital Systems - Project Farma
Indiana, United States · Remote OK
Senior+
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Skills: MES Platforms, Automation Design, System Architecture, ISA-88, ISA-95
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Skills: Process Control, MES, Digital Systems, cGMP, Project Management
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Iowa, United States · Remote OK
$90k–$120k/yr
Mid level
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Full-time
bachelor degree, postgraduate degree, professional certificate
Posted 23d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead complex, high-value capital projects exceeding $200M for Life Sciences and Advanced Manufacturing sectors from concept through startup. Provide strategic leadership and executive governance to align project execution with client business goals and regulatory standards.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management with 13-20+ years of capital project experience. Must have 10+ years leading large-scale life sciences projects and expert knowledge of GMP-regulated delivery.
Full job description
When joining PerkinElmer, you select an experienced and trusted leader in scientific solutions, with the support of a global service network and distribution centers, providing the right solution, at the right time, to meet critical customer needs. With over an 80+ year legacy of advancing science and a mission of innovating for a healthier world, our dedicated team collaborates closely with commercial, government, academic and healthcare customers to deliver our broad portfolio of analytical solutions, and OneSource services.
Job Title
Project Manager - Director/Senior Director - Project Farma
Location(s)
Customer Site - DC, Customer Site - MA, Customer Site - MD, Customer Site - NJ, Customer Site - PA, Customer Site - VA
Job Description
This is a full-time salaried position with Project Farma, a PerkinElmer company. The successful candidate will reside in one of Project Farma's primary markets and be willing to travel domestically to meet client project requests.
Project Farma’s purpose is to improve patient lives by accelerating the delivery of life-changing therapies. We accomplish this through the successful execution of high-quality life sciences projects across the full project lifecycle. Project Farma (PF) team members collaborate with cross-functional teams to build trusted client relationships, deliver an exceptional customer experience, and contribute to business growth by identifying opportunities and applying data-driven insights to support project planning, cost, schedule, and performance management.
This role contributes to organizational success by supporting financial performance, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement, while also investing in people through mentorship, knowledge sharing, and professional development.
All team members are expected to embody Project Farma’s values by being curious, personable, and unselfish, while maintaining a strong commitment to a Patient Focused and People First mindset.
The Project Management Office Director / Senior Director is a senior leader responsible for setting direction, driving execution, and delivering results across a function, portfolio, or business segment. This role provides strategic leadership, oversees multiple teams or initiatives, and partners cross-functionally to align people, processes, and priorities with company objectives. At more senior levels, this role is accountable for shaping strategy, leading leaders, and driving sustained business impact across a significant area of the organization, while influencing enterprise-level decisions, ensuring operational excellence, and developing leadership talent to balance short-term execution with long-term growth objectives.
Key Responsibilities
This role leads the most complex, high-value capital projects and portfolios within the firm for the Life Sciences and Advanced Manufacturing sectors, typically exceeding $200M in total installed cost. This role demands strategic insight, technical depth, and cross-functional leadership to guide clients through capital investments that reshape operations, expand capacity, and deliver long-term business value.
The Senior Project Director acts as a senior advisor and owner’s representative, directing projects from concept through startup and transition to operations. They report to the Regional Vice President and maintain a dotted-line connection to the VP, Project Management for best practice alignment and strategic integration across PF’s capital projects portfolio.
Executive Leadership & Governance
Define project governance structures and act as the executive interface for client leadership.
Provide strategic guidance on capital deployment, risk mitigation, and value delivery.
Oversee project controls, vendor management, team leadership, and regulatory compliance.
Navigate complex stakeholder environments, including global teams and regulatory authorities.
Mentor and guide other Project Directors and senior project personnel across the portfolio.
Drive consistent use of PF methodologies and alignment with best practices championed by the VP, Project Management.
Strategic Leadership & Portfolio Oversight
Lead all phases of mega-projects (> $200M TIC), including FEL, design, procurement, construction, CQV, and operations integration.
In collaboration with the VP, Project Management, manages a portfolio of large-scale capital projects across multiple geographies.
Develop long-term capital planning strategies to further client growth and operational goals.
Influence enterprise-level decision-making and investment prioritization.
Governance & Executive Engagement
Serve as a key advisor to client executive leadership on project risks, opportunities, and strategic direction.
Establish and maintain governance frameworks, steering committees, and executive reporting structures.
Represent the client in high-level negotiations and stakeholder engagements.
Program Management & Integration
Oversee integration of multiple projects, ensuring consistency in execution, standards, and performance.
Drive alignment across engineering, operations, quality, regulatory, and commercial functions.
Lead cross-functional teams in resolving complex technical and operational challenges.
Risk Management & Compliance
Anticipate and mitigate strategic, financial, and operational risks across the project portfolio.
Ensure compliance with global regulatory standards (GMP, FDA, ISO, EHS).
Champion a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
Financial Stewardship
Oversee multi-million dollar capital budgets, ensuring financial discipline and value optimization.
Lead capital planning, forecasting, and investment analysis.
Drive cost-saving initiatives and value engineering across projects.
Talent Development & Team Leadership
Mentor and develop project managers and cross-functional leaders.
Build high-performing teams and foster a culture of accountability and collaboration.
Lead succession planning and capability development for project delivery functions
Experience Required
Education: Bachelor’s Degree (and/or Masters) in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.
Years of Experience: Minimum 13 - 20+ years of capital project experience with 10+ years leading large-scale life sciences projects >$200M TIC
Expert knowledge of GMP-regulated capital delivery, operational readiness, and project governance.
MSCM, MEM, or PMP or other advanced certifications are strongly preferred.
Executive presence with strong financial, commercial, and organizational leadership skills.
Willingness to travel as required for client project assignments.
Project Farma is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. We will not sponsor applicants for current or future work visas for this position. This position may require significant travel to support project and business needs. We cannot employ anyone with an invalid driver's license.
The annual compensation range for this full-time position is $(175,000) to $(235,000). The final base pay offered to the successful candidate will be determined by factors including internal equity, work location, as well as individual qualifications, such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
PerkinElmer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability status, age, or veteran status or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. PerkinElmer is committed to a culturally diverse workforce.
For 85 years, we have pushed the boundaries of science with a clear purpose – to help our customers achieve theirs.
Industry
Biotechnology Research
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
1937
Headquarters
Shelton, CT
LinkedIn followers
224,994
For 85 years, PerkinElmer has pushed the boundaries of science in our food, industrial, life science and environmental markets. In addition to innovative laboratory technologies, our OneSource services division delivers a highly trained, experienced, and collaborative team of service engineers with solutions scalable and customizable to serve laboratory needs.
We’ve always pursued science with a clear purpose – to help our customers achieve theirs. Our expert team brings technology and intangibles, like creativity, empathy, diligence, and a spirit of collaboration, in equal measure, to fulfill our customers’ desire to work better, innovate better, and create better.
PerkinElmer is a leading, global provider of technology and service solutions that help customers measure, quantify, detect, and report in ways that help ensure the quality, safety, and satisfaction of their products.
Science with Purpose. Learn more at www.perkinelmer.com.
Offices: 710 Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484, US
Environmental AnalysisForensics & ToxicologyIndustrial AnalysisLab Service SolutionsPharmaceuticalLife Sciencesand Chemical AnalysisHealth CareMedical DeviceHardware
For 85 years, we have pushed the boundaries of science with a clear purpose – to help our customers achieve theirs.
Industry
Biotechnology Research
Company size
5,001-10,000 employees
Founded
1937
Headquarters
Shelton, CT
LinkedIn followers
224,994
For 85 years, PerkinElmer has pushed the boundaries of science in our food, industrial, life science and environmental markets. In addition to innovative laboratory technologies, our OneSource services division delivers a highly trained, experienced, and collaborative team of service engineers with solutions scalable and customizable to serve laboratory needs.
We’ve always pursued science with a clear purpose – to help our customers achieve theirs. Our expert team brings technology and intangibles, like creativity, empathy, diligence, and a spirit of collaboration, in equal measure, to fulfill our customers’ desire to work better, innovate better, and create better.
PerkinElmer is a leading, global provider of technology and service solutions that help customers measure, quantify, detect, and report in ways that help ensure the quality, safety, and satisfaction of their products.
Science with Purpose. Learn more at www.perkinelmer.com.
Offices: 710 Bridgeport Avenue, Shelton, CT 06484, US
Environmental AnalysisForensics & ToxicologyIndustrial AnalysisLab Service SolutionsPharmaceuticalLife Sciencesand Chemical AnalysisHealth CareMedical DeviceHardware