Project Manager

Job Description

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a dedicated Project Manager to join our talented team at our office located in Basel, Switzerland.

Projects can range from small retrofits to large greenfield builds, providing opportunities to grow your PM career. You will plan and organise all engineering functions specific to the projects, coordinate client interaction between the project teams and clients, and provide guidance on recommended manpower and technical resource loading.

What You'll Do

• Successful project delivery, achieving scope, cost, schedule, and quality objectives on your projects.
• Develop new business, as you attend pre-bid meetings with clients and prepare proposals in conjunction with department heads, directors, and other key individuals.
• Identify project risks and work to mitigate those in partnership with senior leadership.
• Responsible for control of project scope and development/communication of all scope adjustment notifications to the client.
• Reporting responsibilities including developing and maintaining meeting minutes, action items/needs lists, project execution plans, monthly financial/schedule reports, and other reports as requested by the client.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 7+ years of experience executing project delivery, five of which must be in a Project Management role.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree.
• Industry experience in manufacturing facility design related to life sciences.
• Construction experience.
• Understanding of Earned Value and other project controls methods.
• Promotes safety and adheres to IPS and client safety policies.

Context, Environment, & Safety

• Travel based on the project and project location.
• This position is a safety-sensitive position.

The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.

About Us

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in technical consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation services for technically complex facilities. Integration is how we think and work. It requires the ability to unite existing and emerging technologies into a process that reliably delivers products and accelerates speed to market. That end-to-end mindset allows us to be agile and anticipate challenges as we move projects toward operational readiness. IPS applies design and delivery expertise, client-side experience, and supplier-side insight to every project. We infuse our curiosity, our passion, and our commitment to partnership in delivering solutions at any scale. We meet our clients where they are and get them to where they need to go. That’s only possible when we care as much as our clients do.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV, and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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