Project Director - Capital Projects

Genentech • Oceanside, CA

74d • $136,200 - $253,000

About The Position

A healthier future. That's what drives us. Always innovating, we bring together dedicated people and diverse perspectives from across our global network, empowering each other to keep breaking new ground. That's what makes us who we are. That's what makes us Roche. This role is based in Pharma Technical Operations Technology (PTT), an organization that is responsible for ensuring Pharma Technical Operations (PT) stays at the forefront of technology in our current and future facilities. PTT, composed of global MSAT and Engineering, realizes new assets for the PT manufacturing network of drug substance, drug product, and device industrialization facilities. You will have the opportunity to build manufacturing facilities that deliver life saving medicines to patients.

Requirements

• B.S. in engineering, architecture or construction with a minimum of 10 - 15 years successfully managing projects in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry, with at least 5 - 10 years managing large, complex projects, some preferably in an international environment.
• Known for your exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills in capital project delivery.
• Proven expertise in effectively applying and/or developing advanced project management tools and methodologies.
• Broad understanding of the principles of various engineering disciplines, in-depth understanding of one engineering discipline directly related to Roche core business of manufacturing.

Nice To Haves

• MS in Engineering and/or an MBA and/or a PE/equivalent.
• Special knowledge requirements include biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processes and facility design approaches, plus solid understanding of Pharmaceutical cGMP requirements.
• Understanding of risk based qualification.
• Lean Construction knowledge and practitioner.

Responsibilities

• Build and lead the project team, motivating them through your strong communication and leadership skills with clear decision-making to maintain project flow.
• Model collaboration through strong partnership with User Team Lead and other key customers and stakeholders.
• Champion both design and construction safety as a key priority, engaging the Safety, Health, and Environment team throughout the project lifecycle.
• Accountable for fiscal control of the project by developing funding strategy in alignment with execution strategy, managing scope and schedule of the capital project within the agreed business case, and keeping team focused on execution plan.
• Engage with senior executive sponsors, site leadership and other key leaders on development of business case, execution & funding strategy and resolution of any impediments that arise.
• From early concept, through design, construction and commissioning and qualification, deliver the project not relenting until the project's business intent is actually met.

Benefits

• Discretionary annual bonus based on individual and Company performance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees