Project Leader

Job Title

Project Leader

Job Description Summary

This role is responsible for every aspect of the project, including leading a team capable of meeting or exceeding client expectations for their vision. Successful project managers assemble and manage these individuals to make a fine-tuned project machine.

Job Description

About the Role:

• Leadership and course setting of the project; overall accountability of the project. Responsible for overall delivery of designated project within timelines, budget & quality standards
• Manage and coordinate all civil engineering aspects of pharmaceutical facility construction, including site preparation, foundations, structural work, and utility infrastructure.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, cGMP) relevant to pharmaceutical facilities.
• Develop detailed project schedules, budgets, and resource plans.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including architects, MEP engineers, validation experts, and quality teams.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to ensure successful delivery of civil works.
• Implement and maintain project safety and quality assurance programs.
• Conduct regular site inspections and progress reviews to ensure alignment with project specifications and timelines.
• Manage RFI, change orders, and document control systems.
• Monitor and control project costs, and report progress to senior management.
• Ensure coordination of civil works with process and cleanroom requirements specific to pharma environments.
• Ensure the contract between client and Cushman & Wakefield is implemented.

About You:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field (master’s preferred).
• Prior experience in civil project management, in pharmaceutical or life sciences construction projects are preferred.
• Proven knowledge of pharmaceutical facility standards, cleanroom requirements, and GMP compliance.
• Strong project management skills (PMP certification preferred).
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools (Primavera, MS Project, AutoCAD, etc.)

Why join Cushman & Wakefield?

As one of the leading global real estate services firms transforming the way people work, shop and live working at Cushman & Wakefield means you will benefit from;

• Being part of a growing global company;
• Career development and a promote from within culture;
• An organisation committed to Diversity and Inclusion

We're committed to providing work-life balance for our people in an inclusive, rewarding environment.
We achieve this by providing a flexible and agile work environment by focusing on technology and autonomy to help our people achieve their career ambitions. We focus on career progression and foster a promotion from within culture, leveraging global opportunities to ensure we retain our top talent. We encourage continuous learning and development opportunities to develop personal, professional and technical capabilities, and we reward with a comprehensive employee benefits program.

We have a vision of the future, where people simply belong.

That's why we support and celebrate inclusive causes, not just on days of recognition throughout the year, but every day. We embrace diversity across race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or persons with disabilities or protected veteran status.

We ensure DEI is part of our DNA as a global community - it means we go way beyond than just talking about it - we live it. If you want to live it too, join us.

 

 

 

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