Location
Clayton, North Carolina
Job Type
Contract · Full-Time
Duration
12 months

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Construction Manager to act as Owner’s Representative supporting a portfolio of pharmaceutical capital projects. These roles will provide on-site construction oversight and coordination for facility, utility, and warehouse infrastructure upgrades across a large-scale manufacturing campus.

You will work directly with internal project teams and external contractors to ensure safety, quality, and timelines are met throughout all phases of construction. This is a field-focused position that requires attention to detail, confidence in high-compliance environments, and strong communication skills.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Owner’s Rep on active construction sites, overseeing daily contractor activities
  • Ensure adherence to safety protocols, construction quality, and compliance standards
  • Support capital project delivery including black/clean utility upgrades, warehouse modifications, and facility infrastructure work
  • Coordinate permitting with EHS, system owners, and project managers
  • Participate in scope reviews, pre-construction planning, and schedule updates
  • Provide input on RFIs, change orders, and contractor performance
  • Perform field inspections, maintain daily logs, and conduct QA/QC reviews
  • Support construction shutdown coverage (twice annually, may include 24/7 availability)

Required Qualifications

  • 8+ years of Construction Management experience, preferably in pharmaceuticals or life sciences
  • Demonstrated leadership on capital projects from pre-construction through closeout
  • Strong understanding of construction safety and OSHA standards
  • Proficiency in reading CAD drawings, P&IDs, and specs
  • Comfortable working on-site in active construction environments
  • Familiar with Microsoft Office, construction logs, and field documentation
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and shifting priorities
  • Experience supporting CQV/startup phases (preferred)
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred, not required with relevant experience)

Project Types You’ll Support

  • Utility replacements and infrastructure upgrades
  • Warehouse HVAC, dock, and racking improvements
  • Boiler room and cleanroom support systems
  • Facility modifications tied to manufacturing readiness

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If you're a hands-on construction professional with experience in complex, regulated environments, we’d love to hear from you. Submit your resume and availability to be considered.

Additional Details

  • Schedule: Standard hours with extended/on-call support during shutdowns
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