GC PROJECT EXECUTIVE - LIFE SCEINCES CONSTRUCTION

Delta Construction Partners - 4.0 Raleigh, NC Job Details $250,000 a year 3 hours ago Benefits Fuel card Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Customer communication Construction contract negotiation Mechanical system commissioning projects GMP Commercial construction project management Construction industry experience Process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) Regulatory/legal compliance standards in production Managing teams in a construction management role Managing projects Commissioning phase involvement Legal compliance Senior leadership Full Job Description

PROJECT EXECUTIVE - LIFE SCIENCES/PHARMA CONSTRUCTION

Delta Construction Partners is a national executive search firm for the nation's premier electrical, mechanical, and general contractors and industry professionals. Delta has been retained by a confidential client to conduct a search for a Project Executive in the Southeast.

Project Executive Compensation & Benefits:

Total compensation for the Project Executive is competitive and commensurate with experience. Competitive base salary Performance bonus program Comprehensive health benefits package - Medical, Dental, Vision 401K retirement plan with company match Vehicle allowance, fuel card, and company credit card for business-related expenses Paid time off (PTO) and holidays Career development and advancement opportunities

Project Executive Duties & Responsibilities:

Lead acquisition, contract negotiation, and executive delivery of large-scale life science and pharmaceutical facility projects Build and oversee high-performing project teams across multiple departments and disciplines Serve as primary executive point of contact for pharmaceutical, biotech, and research clients Manage full P&L accountability including accounts receivable, financial forecasting, and profitability across project portfolio Lead pre-construction coordination including target value design, long-lead procurement, schedule development, and budget baseline Oversee site performance, cGMP compliance, cleanroom protocols, and safety standards across active projects Generate business development leads and pursue RFP/RFQ opportunities in life sciences and biotech sectors Negotiate contracts and manage executive-level client relationships for repeat business development Champion Lean/Last Planner methodologies and modular pre-fabrication strategies Lead project teams through commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) processes Implement company safety and quality programs across all assigned projects Drive recruitment and development of specialized MEP, HVAC, and technical personnel Oversee compliance with cGMP standards and regulatory requirements for specialized facilities Manage strategic resourcing decisions and workforce allocation across organizational divisions Conduct regular site visits to monitor project performance and team execution Other duties as assigned in support of successful project completion

Project Executive Qualifications:

Minimum 15+ years of overall general construction experience required Minimum 10+ years in construction management leadership with direct oversight of multiple medium to large-scale projects ($100M+) Demonstrated success managing life science, pharmaceutical manufacturing, cGMP, cleanroom, or complex laboratory projects Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering required Proficiency with Primavera P6, MS Project, and project control software Deep expertise in cGMP compliance, commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV) processes Strong understanding of EPC delivery models and legal provisions affecting profitability Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills Proven negotiation capabilities with clients and trade partners Strong leadership and team building capabilities Excellent communication and client management skills Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening and background check Preferred but

Not Necessary:

Direct pharma or biotech construction project experience Familiarity with specialized HVAC and MEP systems for controlled environments Experience with modular construction or prefabrication strategies OSHA 30 certification PMP or CCM certification Project management consulting experience

Work Environment:

Based in Southeast with occasional travel to project sites Large-scale, complex life science facility construction Executive leadership and P&L responsibility Multi-department team oversight Fast-paced, high-stakes environment with regulatory compliance requirements #BASE1