Project Director

Linesight$140K — $197K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years' experience in construction
  • Strong operational management experience
  • Experience in pre- and post-contract cost management in Pharma/Life Sciences
  • Chartered status, ideally as a member of RICS
  • Degree or comparable experience in cost management or quantity surveying
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to confidently lead client meetings

Responsibilities

  • Act as key account manager, building relationships based on trust
  • Drive business development to acquire new clients and repeat projects
  • Oversee key strategic client projects and deliverables
  • Apply cost management expertise to meet contract performance measures
  • Negotiate contracts and commercial agreements effectively
  • Mentor and lead team members to foster growth and top performance
  • Ensure delivery of quality and value to clients

Benefits

  • Hybrid working model allowing for flexibility
  • Opportunity for mentorship and leadership development
  • Dynamic work environment in the Pharma/Life Sciences sector
  • Engage with high-profile clients and projects
  • Collaborative team culture focused on shared purpose and enjoyment
Full Job Description
The Opportunity

In this role you will:
  • Act as the key account manager in the pharma/life sciences team, developing client relationships based upon partnership and trust
  • Use your business development skills to engage new clients as well as repeat projects with existing clients
  • Oversee key strategic client projects.
  • Apply your wealth of cost management experience to achieve all project deliverables within contract performance measures
  • Expertly negotiate contract terms and commercial agreements with external clients and contractors
  • Foster top performance and growth for your employees via excellent mentorship and leadership
  • Lead your team to deliver impeccable quality and client value

We would love to hear from you if you:
  • Have strong operational management experience in a dynamic environment
  • Have experience in pre- and post-contract cost management within Pharmaceutical/Life Sciences sector
  • Have 15+ years' experience in construction with previous cost management experience
  • Have confidence to head up meetings with clients
  • Have a degree or comparable experience in a cost management or quantity surveying
  • Are chartered and ideally a member of the RICS
  • Are an excellent communicator verbally and in writing
  • Thrive on building strong relationships with your team and clients through a shared purpose and sense of openness and fun

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually with video required.

The salary range for this role is between $140,000 and $197,000 but actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set and education.

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About Linesight

Linesight Careers

Joining Linesight offers a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic global team of professionals who lead with innovation and expertise in the construction and project management industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Linesight, job opportunities abound for those looking to push the boundaries of their professional capabilities. Linesight is dedicated to helping some of the most well-known companies around the world achieve efficiency and effectiveness through expert project management. Transform projects and industries by leveraging Linesight's deep industry knowledge combined with a commitment to innovation and leadership. Linesight stands at the forefront of the industry, providing a unique blend of technical expertise and innovative thinking. Engage with a diverse team of professionals to navigate complex challenges and deliver high-quality outcomes for clients worldwide.

Linesight's Commitment to Professional Growth

Linesight is building a market-leading team that supports professional growth and leadership development. The company offers a range of career paths, from internships to full-time positions, each providing valuable industry experience and growth opportunities.

Innovate and Lead

Join Linesight and be part of a team that is not only the largest in its field but also at the cutting edge of construction management technology and practices. Deliver targeted solutions and drive industry leadership on a global scale.

Be Part of a Diverse and Inclusive Team

Linesight is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. The company believes that diversity training and a culture of inclusivity are key to developing a team that is innovative and effective. Work alongside colleagues who bring a wide range of perspectives and skills to every project.

Future-Proof Your Career

With Linesight, advance your career as far as your ambition can take you. The company supports its team members with extensive training, development programs, and certification support to ensure everyone has the tools they need to succeed.

Explore Linesight

Discover how Linesight is leading the way in deploying innovative solutions for complex construction challenges. From predictive project analytics to sustainable construction practices, Linesight is at the forefront of the industry.

The Linesight Difference

With a global presence and a commitment to innovation, Linesight provides its clients with unparalleled service and results. Clients worldwide turn to Linesight for expertise in managing and executing large-scale construction projects.

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