Job Description
You’ll have the opportunity to work within our Life Sciences team, managing investment projects from initial definition through construction, qualification, and final handover. You will coordinate project scope, cost, schedule, quality, safety, procurement, and external partners to deliver projects that meet operational requirements.
ABOUT THE JOB
Prepare project charters, business cases, capital appropriation requests, and project initiation documents
Define project scope and develop business requirements, work breakdown structures, cost breakdown structures, and project schedules
Prepare cost estimates and conduct value-improvement reviews
Develop project execution, controlling, sourcing, procurement, training, and document-management plans
Select suitable project delivery methods and organize the resources required for execution
Assess and manage project risks relating to safety, quality, functionality, cost, schedule, and execution
Develop the project HSE strategy and conduct safety reviews and stop-work interventions when required
Lead procurement activities, including tendering, bid evaluation, and the placement of orders or contracts based on technical specifications and bills of quantities
Monitor and report project costs, schedules, risks, quality, and progress
Establish project change-control processes and manage approved changes
Coordinate statutory permit submissions and applicable regulatory requirements
Lead project stage-gate reviews and project-definition maturity assessments
Organize technical quality, constructability, and project-readiness reviews
Manage vendors, contractors, consultants, and other external partners
Establish and manage project claims, deficiencies, and deviations
Oversee construction management, equipment installation, contractor safety, and inspection activities
Coordinate equipment FAT, SAT, inspections, and project acceptance activities
Develop the turnover strategy and manage provisional and final project handover
Prepare the final project report and capture benchmarking data and lessons learned
Deliver investment projects in line with agreed cost, schedule, functionality, quality, and safety objectives
ABOUT YOU
Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management, or a related technical field
You have 4–6 years of experience managing engineering, CAPEX, construction, or investment projects within a regulated industrial environment
You have experience developing project charters, business cases, scopes, schedules, budgets, and execution plans
You understand project cost estimation, cost control, forecasting, and value-improvement principles
You have experience with procurement, tendering, contract administration, vendor management, or claims management
You can manage projects through stage-gate processes, construction, commissioning, and handover
You are familiar with FAT, SAT, equipment inspections, and technical acceptance activities
You have experience managing project risks, changes, deficiencies, and deviations
You understand construction safety, HSE requirements, and contractor supervision
You can coordinate multidisciplinary teams, contractors, vendors, and other project stakeholders
You demonstrate strong planning, leadership, negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills
You can work independently and manage several project priorities while maintaining control of cost, schedule, quality, and safety
Our organisation is a global HR consulting company dedicated to providing the full spectrum of HR-related services to our clients who range from small-medium enterprises (SME's) to multi-nationals and government agencies.
With 23 years of experience, we have grown our client base steadily with more than 300 successful engagements.