Project Manager- Life Science (Design and Construction)

• Lead life sciences project management initiatives from early-stage planning through project completion, ensuring alignment with client goals, budgets, schedules, and quality expectations • Establish strong partnerships with clients and serve as a key liaison between owners, architects, engineers, contractors, brokers, and consultants • Review and evaluate project requirements, program goals, and design solutions to ensure alignment with owner objectives • Initiate and manage procurement efforts for design, construction, and consultant services • Draft, review, communicate, negotiate, and manage contractual documents for design, construction, and consultant professionals • Develop, maintain, and monitor project budgets, schedules, and web-based project controls while identifying potential risks and opportunities • Analyze budget and schedule impacts and provide recommendations to support project financial objectives • Oversee the development and review of architectural and engineering drawings, specifications, and bid documents • Establish, lead, and document project meetings, ensuring clear communication and alignment among stakeholders • Provide regular project updates to clients, city officials, architects, engineers, contractors, and consultants while proactively identifying issues and solutions • Anticipate potential changes to project budgets and schedules and provide recommendations to mitigate risks and maintain project objectives • Coordinate value engineering exercises and evaluate alternatives with ownership teams • Identify project requirements and facilitate procurement of peer reviews and specialty consultants as needed • Direct and mentor Assistant Project Managers and other project team members when assigned • Coordinate with architects and project teams to monitor contractor and vendor activities and verify compliance with design specifications, schedules, and quality standards • Support contract administration activities, including contracts, purchase orders, and progress payment documentation • Observe and report on construction progress, project risks, and construction-related issues • Manage project closeout activities and ensure successful project completion • Support PMA’s business development efforts by participating in networking opportunities, proposal development, and client interviews