Project Manager - Life Sciences

Evans General Contractors - Alpharetta, GA

Full-time - Mid Level

Alpharetta, GA

Construction of Buildings

About the position

The Project Manager for Life Sciences at Evans General Contractors is a pivotal role responsible for leading projects that exceed client expectations while delivering quality facilities on time and within budget. This position involves developing and maintaining relationships with clients and subcontractors, ensuring successful project outcomes, and managing all aspects of project execution from concept to closeout.

Responsibilities

• Lead the project team in the development and management of project schedules.
• Drive tasks and manage stakeholders to meet critical schedule milestones including design, procurement, construction, startup, commissioning, punchlisting, and closeout.
• Develop and manage project budgets to meet contractual requirements and drive business profitability.
• Oversee the overall financial outcome of the project.
• Lead procurement of all subcontracts and purchase orders, coordinating internal resources to meet schedule and cost goals.
• Manage subcontractors, service providers, and vendors to meet project requirements, schedule milestones, and budget.
• Coordinate with architects and engineers to ensure a code-compliant, constructable design that meets client needs and contractual obligations.
• Administer and manage the Owner Contract, ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to obtain necessary permits and licenses.
• Assess and mitigate project risks, developing contingency plans as needed.
• Support Project Superintendent and Field Staff by providing leadership and managing resources.
• Provide consistent and clear communication with project stakeholders.
• Manage the project closeout phase, including Turnover Packages, Startup & Commissioning, AHJ Inspections, and Punchlisting.
• Report project status regularly to Senior Management on schedule, budget, safety, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

• Minimum Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Construction Sciences, or Construction Management.
• Preferred 10 years of experience in Construction Project Management.
• Self-motivated with the ability to provide leadership for projects from concept to closeout.
• Experience in tenant upfits and renovations in the Life Science Market Segment preferred.
• Passion for developing and mentoring junior staff.
• Experience in Pharmaceutical, Laboratories, AgriTech, AgBio, Biotechnology, or Cell/Gene Therapy preferred.
• Strong relationship with the subcontractor market in North Carolina strongly preferred.
• Superior communication and presentation skills, with a strong ability to influence decisions of team members, partners, and customers.
• Ability to work in Construction Management & Project Administration Software along with various software packages required to complete projects.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in tenant upfits and renovations in the Life Science Market Segment preferred.
• Experience in Pharmaceutical, Laboratories, AgriTech, AgBio, Biotechnology, or Cell/Gene Therapy preferred.