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Project Director
Job in
Gary, Lake County, Indiana, 46401, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
Listing for:
Blackfield Associates
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Management
Project & Program Management, Contracts Manager -
Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Southwest Indiana
Industry: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing / Engineering & Construction
Position SummaryWe are seeking an experienced Project Director to lead the delivery of a large-scale greenfield pharmaceutical facility producing Highly Potent Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (HPAPI) in Southwest Indiana. Acting as the senior representative of a leading General Contractor / A&E firm, the Project Director will have overall responsibility for project safety, schedule, budget, quality, client relationships, and successful project delivery from design through commissioning and handover.
Key Responsibilities- Lead all phases of project execution, including design, engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and startup support.
- Serve as the primary client interface and executive stakeholder lead.
- Manage multidisciplinary engineering, construction, and project controls teams.
- Ensure delivery against budget, schedule, quality, and safety objectives.
- Oversee contract administration, commercial performance, risk management, and change control.
- Drive compliance with cGMP, FDA, ISPE, and pharmaceutical industry standards.
- Provide leadership, mentoring, and strategic direction to project teams and contractors.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related discipline.
- 15+ years of CAPEX project delivery experience, including senior leadership roles on pharmaceutical projects.
- Proven experience delivering large-scale greenfield pharmaceutical or life sciences facilities.
- Strong background working for a General Contractor, EPC, Design-Build, or A/E firm
. - Experience managing projects valued at $250M+.
- Knowledge of pharmaceutical manufacturing environments, GMP facilities, and commissioning/qualification processes.
- Excellent leadership, commercial, and stakeholder management skills.
- HPAPI, API, biotech, or sterile manufacturing facilities.
- Design-build and EPC delivery models.
- PMP, PE, CCM, or similar professional certification.
Key Success Factors: Safe delivery, client satisfaction, schedule adherence, budget control, quality execution, and successful facility startup.
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