I&C Project Manager

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 dedicated Instrumentation and Controls Construction Project Manager to join our talented team at our headquarters in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.

Project Site: Marietta, PA (full-time onsite)

Out-of-Town Living/Per diem is available for qualified candidates who are not local to the Marietta project site.

In this role, you will lead I&C construction site activities, including specific trades, and manage parts of the field operations on projects.

Additional Responsibilities

• Assume primary responsibility for activities associated with Instrumentation and Controls on assigned construction sites.
• Lead I&C vendors and subcontractors.
• Ensure achievement of safety objectives on assigned projects.
• Interact with clients at the site on I&C projects and promote positive relationships.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of preconstruction, construction, and closeout execution plans.
• Support the Construction Manager in the development and maintenance of I&C project schedules, including targeted and actual activity lists, durations, and sequencing logic.
• Develop a working knowledge of the project budget for assigned trades and identify exceptions to the project budget throughout the execution of the project.
• Assist in the development of change control documentation and related financial documentation.
• Work with the Project Manager and Construction Manager to conduct pre-bid walk-through and descope meetings.
• Manage subcontractor and vendor change requests.
• Evaluate the legitimacy of the request in terms of contractual requirements and the validity of cost estimates.
• Complete job safety analysis documentation and other safety documentation as required by the corporate safety program.
• Assist the Construction Manager and Document Control to ensure that all submittals are distributed, reviewed, and stored to meet project and corporate requirements.
• Review submittals as necessary to meet project requirements.

• 5+ years of experience in I&C construction site Project Management
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working on construction projects within life sciences, pharmaceutical, biotech, or regulated manufacturing environments

Physical Demands

• Must be able to stand, sit, and walk for prolonged periods.
• Must possess the ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl as required.
• Must be able to lift and move objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
• Must be able to climb ladders as necessary.

Work Environment

• This position will have 25% travel, or as required by the assigned project.
• Position may be assigned to a client site for an extended period.
• Overnight travel or staying in the city of the Client's location is possible, depending on the assignment.
• Please review the IPS Travel Policy.
• You will visit construction sites and will be required to take site safety training and adhere to site safety rules.
• Must have access to reliable transportation.
• Must have the ability to travel and commute on a daily or routine basis.
• Must be able to work in both indoor and outdoor environments, which may include exposure to varying weather.

Safety

• This position is a safety-sensitive position.
• The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research, or other "non-administrative" areas.

All interviews are conducted either in person or virtually, with video required.

**IPS will not sponsor employment visas for this position.**

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in technical consulting, architecture, engineering, procurement, construction management, commissioning, qualification, and validation services for technically complex facilities. Integration is how we think and work. It requires the ability to unite existing and emerging technologies into a process that reliably delivers products and accelerates speed to market. That end-to-end mindset allows us to be agile and anticipate challenges as we move projects toward operational readiness. IPS applies design and delivery expertise, client-side experience, and supplier-side insight to every project. We infuse our curiosity, our passion, and our commitment to partnership in delivering solutions at any scale. We meet our clients where they are and get them to where they need to go. That's only possible when we care as much as our clients do.

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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