Colossal Biosciences
ConstructionProjectManager/SeniorConstructionProjectManager
“Construction Project Manager/Senior Construction Project Manager at Colossal Biosciences. Skills: Construction project management, Owner's representative, Vendor management, Stakeholder management. Serve as owner's representative for construction projects. Manage project lifecycle: programming, design, construction, close-out”
What You'll Achieve.
Projects delivered on time; Projects delivered within budget; Projects delivered to the highest quality standards
Industry & Context.
Risk identification; Risk assessment; Risk mitigation
Must be able to travel up to 25%
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Proven experience as an owner’s representative or construction project manager on commercial, life sciences, laboratory, or specialty facility projects, Command of all construction project phases: design coordination, construction administration, close-out, and commissioning, Demonstrated ability to manage general contractors, and multidisciplinary design teams simultaneously, Proficiency in project scope, schedule, and cost management with experience overseeing multi-million-dollar project budgets, Skilled in reviewing construction documents, contracts, change orders, and pay applications, Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and competing priorities, Written and verbal communication ability to prepare clear status reports and present to executive leadership, Experience with risk identification, assessment, and mitigation strategies across complex construction projects, Ability to coordinate with authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ) for permitting, inspections, and Certificate of Occupancy, 4 or more years of progressive experience in construction project management, at least 2 years managing projects as an owner’s representative
Nice to Have
Experience managing avian, vivarium, laboratory, or other specialized animal or life sciences facilities strongly preferred, Background in life sciences, biotech, research institution, or mission-driven organization, Familiarity with facility commissioning and activation processes for laboratory and animal care environments, Experience working with landlords, municipal authorities, and utility providers on complex permitting and occupancy processes, Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred, Construction Documents Technologist (CDT) certification a plus, Equivalent professional experience may substitute for formal education, Experience managing specialty or technical facility builds — life sciences, laboratory, healthcare, industrial, or similar — highly preferred, Proven ability to lead cross-functional project teams and manage relationships across contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
What You'll Do.
Serve as owner's representative for construction projects
Manage project lifecycle: programming
Coordinate general contractors
Validate project scope
Review contractor schedules
Conduct jobsite visits and provide status reports
Process change orders and obtain client approvals
Coordinate procurement of long-lead items
Manage legally required permits
Oversee punch list management and warranty coordination
Manage lab and facility activation and commissioning
Develop and maintain comprehensive project budgets
Prepare detailed project reports for stakeholders
Build and maintain relationships with vendors and internal teams
Support development of standard operating procedures and project management templates
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Manage general contractors, design teams, and key stakeholders; Coordinate and oversee general contractors, architects, engineers, IT/AV/security vendors, and equipment suppliers; Build and maintain relationships with vendors, contractors, and internal teams across scientific, operations, and finance functions; Proven ability to lead cross-functional project teams and manage relationships across contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
Communication Scope
Written communication; Verbal communication; Prepare clear status reports; Present to executive leadership
Process & Methodology
Construction project management, Project scope management, Schedule management, Cost management, Budget tracking, Risk identification, Risk assessment, Risk mitigation
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