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Contract Pharma Jobs in Puerto Rico (NOW HIRING)

Construction Manager - Pharmaceutical

Guaynabo, PR · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Pharma industry, monitoring contractors' substantial compliance with contract, plans, specifications and special provisions and determining project quality, cost, and adherence to established ...

PR · On-site

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering. * 12+ years of pharma/biotech ... Strong vendor management, contract administration, and FAT/SAT discipline. * Field-execution ...

Construction Manager - Pharmaceutical

Guaynabo, PR

$130K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... Pharma industry, monitoring contractors' substantial compliance with contract, plans, specifications and special provisions and determining project quality, cost, and adherence to established ...

Sales Manager

San Juan, PR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... pharma, and the local chamber and tourism association ecosystem. Existing relationships or fast ... contract mechanics, and how to balance transient rate integrity against occupancy goals -- ideally ...

Sales Manager

San Juan, PR · On-site

  • Medical

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... pharma, and the local chamber and tourism association ecosystem. Existing relationships or fast ... contract mechanics, and how to balance transient rate integrity against occupancy goals - ideally ...

Contract Pharma information

What is a contract pharma?

A Contract Pharma job typically involves working for a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides outsourced services to pharmaceutical companies. These roles can include research and development, manufacturing, quality control, regulatory compliance, and packaging. Employees in this field help pharmaceutical companies bring drugs to market efficiently while ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Contract Pharma professionals work with multiple clients, offering expertise in drug formulation, scale-up, and commercialization.

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities for someone working in a contract pharma role?

In a Contract Pharma position, your day-to-day tasks often involve coordinating with internal teams and external clients to manage project timelines, ensure compliance with industry regulations, and oversee the progress of drug development or manufacturing contracts. You may also be responsible for preparing documentation, monitoring the quality of outputs, and troubleshooting issues that arise during production or delivery. Collaboration is a significant aspect of the role, as you will work closely with R&D, quality assurance, and regulatory affairs departments to meet project milestones. The environment is dynamic, with shifting priorities based on client needs and industry developments, making adaptability and strong organizational skills essential.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the contract pharma position, and why are they important?

To excel in Contract Pharma roles, candidates need a strong background in pharmaceutical sciences, regulatory compliance, and project management, often supported by a degree in pharmacy, chemistry, or related fields. Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), quality management systems, and industry-standard software such as LIMS or ERP platforms is typically required. Excellent communication, organizational abilities, and problem-solving skills help professionals manage client relationships and coordinate complex projects. These skills are critical for ensuring high-quality service delivery, compliance with regulations, and successful collaboration in a fast-paced, client-driven environment.

What are popular job titles related to Contract Pharma jobs in Puerto Rico?

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Infographic showing various Contract Pharma job openings in Puerto Rico as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 6% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 86% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution.

Construction Manager - Pharmaceutical

AtkinsRéalis

Guaynabo, PR • On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

Job Description
Overview
We are seeking a Construction Manager - Pharmaceutical to join our team in Guaynabo, PR.
The Construction Manager is responsible for vertical construction projects in the Pharma industry, monitoring contractors' substantial compliance with contract, plans, specifications and special provisions and determining project quality, cost, and adherence to established completion schedules.
Our office is in Guaynabo, PR but the position is expected to be full-time collocated at the client's location in Carolina, PR. The position reports to the Program Manager working directly with the client.
This is a multi-year full-time onsite position with AtkinsRéalis that comes with the opportunity to prove your true potential, provide expert services on world class projects, collaborate, and grow with professional services experts, and receive an attractive compensation package with robust benefits.
Your role
  • Collaborate with the Program and Project Managers to plan on-site activities, including resource allocation, equipment procurement, and milestone scheduling.
  • Align construction targets, safety requirements, site organization, and policies with customers and external partners.
  • Oversee all on-site operations from area handover to final delivery, ensuring successful execution of start-up, construction, erection, testing, and commissioning.
  • Ensure compliance with contract specifications, quality standards, timelines, and safety protocols.
  • Represent the project on-site, fostering strong relationships with clients, local authorities, suppliers, and financial institutions to support field operations.
  • Supervise the handling, storage, and installation of equipment delivered by external providers and suppliers.
  • Manage subcontractor performance to ensure alignment with project quality, safety, and schedule expectations.
  • Coordinate logistics for on-site storage and timely delivery of materials.
  • Implement and enforce a comprehensive HSE plan in line with company standards.
  • Ensure all personnel are trained in HSE policies and empowered to prioritize safety.
  • Hold authority to halt activities in the event of OHS violations.

About you
  • B.S. or M.S. in Engineering or related field.
  • Typical incumbent has 7 years of experience.
  • With Associates' degree, 15 years of related experience. Without a degree, twenty (20) years of related experience required.
  • Strong technical writing and communications skills are expected at this level, proven through technical presentations, technical papers and/or participation in technical committees.
  • Must be highly articulate, have clear and analytical approach to problem solving, and strong decision-making abilities.
  • Must have ability to navigate Web-based construction management software (often provided by the client). Must have experience with setting meetings, organizing agendas, and keeping minutes for projects records.
  • Must thoroughly understand and utilize Information Technology in the performance of work including Internet, Intranet, Microsoft Windows OS, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office Suite P6 and Construction PMIS software.
  • Must have OSHA 10 Construction Training and hold or be able to obtain an OSHA 30 training prior to employment.
  • P.E. desired.
  • Bilingual in Spanish and English.

Rewards & benefits
At AtkinsRéalis, our values-Safety, Integrity, Collaboration, Innovation, and Excellence-are more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture, guide our decisions, and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow, succeed, and make a meaningful impact.
Depending on your employment status, AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical, dental, vision, company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits, employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting, employee stock purchase plan, Paid Time Off, leaves of absences options, flexible work options, recognition and employee satisfaction programs, employee assistance program, and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.
About AtkinsRealis
We're, AtkinsRéalis a world class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people, data and technology to transform the world's infrastructure and energy systems. Together, with our industry partners and clients, and our global team of consultants, designers, engineers and project managers, we can change the world. We're committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.
Find out more.
Additional information
Expected compensation range is between $130,000 - $150,000 annually depending on skills, experience, and geographical location.
AtkinsRéalis is an equal opportunity, Drug-Free employer EOE/Veteran/Disability
Please review AtkinsRéalis' Equal Opportunity Statement here.
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