Construction Project Manager- Mechanical - IPS-Integrated Project Services

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 talented and skilled ConstructionProject Manager- Mechanical to join our team at our office located in Somerset, New Jersey.

In this role, you will work on a large, complex site and lead the mechanical portions of construction projects to successful completion - safely, on time, and on budget. You will also guide our engineering, construction management, and superintendent teams to achieve project goals. Additionally, you will maintain preconstruction, construction, and closeout execution plans; project scopes of work; budgets; and schedules. In coordination with accounting, you'll manage vendor and subcontractor invoicing and client billing.

Additional Responsibilities

• Monitor project costs and field conditions and ensure changes are fully reflected in cost reports. 
• Monitor design content and coordinate design revisions for constructability and compliance.
• Coordinate the construction schedule with design, commissioning, and qualification schedule requirements.
• Lead the established site safety program in your area and monitor performance with CMs and Superintendents on site.
• Interact with the client regularly, listening and ensuring that their needs are met, with a focus on the IPS client experience.
• Build strong relationships with subcontractors, vendors, and clients, as you develop solutions, all while building life-impacting facilities. 

Come join one of the fastest-growing companies in the AEC industry with a global reach that spans four continents! You will be part of a caring, flexible team that oversees the construction of world-class pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. 

• 10+ years of experience in project delivery or a related discipline.
• Experience managing mechanical construction (HVAC, chilled water, steam, etc.) for multi-million-dollar projects. 
• Supervisory and business development experience.
• OSHA 30 or ability to obtain and maintain.
• Has a strong mechanical background, an uncompromising commitment to safety and quality, and a focus on client engagement.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Experience in the construction of pharmaceutical, biotech, and/or life science facilities.
• Ability to communicate effectively with teams and clients, team building, and strong work ethic.
• Must be able to build rapport with project staff.  

Safety 

• This position will have 25% travel, or as required by the assigned project.
• You may be assigned to a client site for an extended period of time.
• Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client’s location is possible depending on the assignment.
• You will visit Client sites and will be required to adhere to stated safety rules.  

This position is a safety-sensitive position. The employee is considered a field contractor supervisor and acts in a supervisory role for fieldwork for IPS employees or subcontractors. 

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway Company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. Its newest acquisition, Linesight, specializes in cost, schedule, risk, program, and project management services in various market sectors, including data centers, life sciences, and high-tech industries. With the addition of Linesight, IPS has over 3,000 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East.

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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