CAPEX Project Manager - Project Farma

PerkinElmer•US Remote - PR, PR

2d•$107,000 - $176,000•Onsite

About The Position

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. 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 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 PMO Manager is responsible for leading teams and overseeing the execution of work aligned to project, client, and business objectives. This role balances people leadership with operational accountability, including coaching, performance management, resource planning, and ensuring high-quality delivery within defined scope, timelines, and budget. At more senior levels, this role provides experienced leadership and operational oversight across multiple projects or functional areas, with accountability for team performance, talent development, and consistent execution of business priorities, while partnering with senior leaders to drive continuous improvement, scalability, and organizational effectiveness. This role leads the delivery of capital projects of moderate to high complexity, typically up to $5M total installed cost, within regulated life sciences and advanced manufacturing environments. This provides technical leadership and management of disciplined execution throughout the project lifecycle – from early design through operational readiness to closeout. This role balances people leadership with operational accountability, including coaching, performance management, resource planning, and ensuring high-quality delivery within defined scope, timelines, and budget. The PMO Manager acts as Project Farma’s and the client’s representative while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with regulatory and quality standards. They will report directly to the Regional Vice President, with an indirect reporting line to the VP, Project Management to ensure alignment with firm-wide project management standards.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (and/or Masters) in Construction Management, or related field.
Minimum 7 years of capital project experience, with 3 years working in a highly regulated industry
Experience leading projects in the $500k - $2M TIC range.
Strong execution, communication, and leadership skills
Willingness to travel as required for client project assignments.
Applicants must be authorized to work in the Puerto Rico and the contiguous United States on a full-time basis.
We cannot employ anyone with an invalid driver's license.

Nice To Haves

PMP preferred

Responsibilities

Lead cross-functional project teams across engineering, construction, CQV, and startup workstreams.
Lead planning, design, construction, commissioning, startup and transition to operations phases of assigned projects.
Develop and manage project execution plans, governance models, and project controls structures.
Act as the owner’s representative and primary point of contact for client leadership.
Manage scope, budget, schedule, and risk across all project phases.
Ensure all work complies with regulatory, safety, and quality standards (e.g., cGMP, OSHA).
Provide leadership and mentorship to project managers, engineers, and support staff.
Interface with internal stakeholders, EPC/EPCM partners, and vendors to ensure alignment and progress.
Support change management and escalation processes with Regional Vice President and Vice President, Project Management as needed.