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Job Title:Â Capital Project Manager
Location:  Durham, NC. 27713Â
Duration:Â 12 Months
Pay rate: $100/hr. - $150/hr. on w2
Job Description:
- Client is seeking an Project manager of Engineering Design &Construction to oversee the execution of large-scale capital investment projects critical to the advancement of our technical operations and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- This position will be responsible for managing projects throughout their entire lifecycle from conceptualization to commissioning ensuring that all deliverables meet established timelines, budgets, and quality benchmarks.
- The role involves coordinating multidisciplinary teams, implementing advanced engineering solutions, and supporting improvements in plant capacity, safety, and regulatory compliance.
- This opportunity offers the ability to contribute significantly to global pharmaceutical manufacturing by providing strategic leadership in engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead execution of large-scale capital investment projects across assigned platforms and regions
- Develop and implement project strategies aligned with cost, schedule, and quality targets (Capex Plan, recapitalization of equipment, budgeting, etc).
- Prepare and manage project initiation documents including scope, cost, and risk assessments
- Oversee design coordination and ensure compliance with internal and legal standards
- Drive project procurement and vendor selection processes
- Monitor construction safety plans and conduct regular safety reviews
- Manage project reviews including technical quality and constructability assessments
- Execute commissioning plans and ensure successful project handover to operations
- Support audits and lead facility improvement initiatives for energy and compliance
- Mentor engineering teams and foster professional development across project functions
Essential Requirements:
- BS degree in Engineering or relevant discipline
- Minimum 5 years of experience managing capital portfolios and major engineering projects
- 5 years pharmaceutical industry experience.
- Proven leadership in managing external engineering resources and leading cross-functional teams
- Strong knowledge of project cost control, scheduling, and quality assurance
- Excellent communication and stakeholder alignment skills across technical and business domains
- Proven success delivering safe, effective, and compliant projects in thep harmaceutical industry
- Advanced understanding of HSE standards and GxP/QA compliance
- Fluent in English
- Ability to travel for the role
Desirable Requirements:
- Experience leading capital projects >$20M
- Diverse pharmaceutical experience preferred; large molecule, small molecule, aseptic drug substance and aseptic drug product
About ASK:Â ASK Consulting is an award-winning technology and professional services recruiting firm servicing Fortune 500 organizations nationally. With 5 nationwide offices, two global delivery centers, and employees in 42 states-ASK Consulting connects people with amazing opportunities
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