Project Manager

Shawmut • Boston, MA

12d • $100,000 - $155,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Shawmut Design and Construction is seeking a highly experienced Life Science project leader to join their Boston team. This individual will be responsible for executing complex life sciences projects, serving as a trusted partner in winning new work, and delivering sophisticated, large-scale cGMP environments. The role involves expanding and deepening client relationships, leading project teams, and driving the growth and development of team members. The ideal candidate will have deep technical expertise across the full lifecycle of cGMP projects, from concept and design through construction, commissioning, qualification, and validation, with a system-by-system approach. Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential for leading pursuits, presenting to clients, and partnering with internal teams to secure new opportunities.

Requirements

• 5-10 years of experience in construction project management with a commercial general contractor.
• 5+ years of verifiable experience on multiple cGMP projects, with experience throughout the entire cGMP project lifecycle (concept, design, construction, CX, IQ/OQ, Validation).
• At least one cGMP project over $25M in volume, and one was successfully validated by the FDA for commercial use.
• 10+ years (Aggregate) of construction experience.
• Worked in cleanrooms and understand protocol (including gowning & cGMP documentation).
• Learned to build on a system-by-system basis, not just building spatially.
• Experience in managing a client to build an account.
• Highly organized, client-focused, and able to connect.

Nice To Haves

• Experience building projects specifically in commercial, hospitality, hotel, sports arenas, and healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Developing a purchasing schedule and strategy to anticipate, address, and resolve purchasing challenges during the early stages of pre-construction.
• Collaborating with Estimating and Purchasing in the setup of projects to ensure profitability, client satisfaction, and the best subcontractors for the project.
• Working in partnership with the Project Superintendent to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule.
• Thorough completion of all financial data with an eye to quickly identify potential/existing issues that could lead to subpar financial performance.
• Maintaining and developing relationships to reinforce a commitment to world-class customer service across the board, including co-workers, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and the design community.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(K) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off (vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day)
• Cell phone
• Laptop
• Tuition reimbursement
• Pet insurance
• Financial planning services

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed