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[Remote] Project Manager - Design

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. CRB is an AEC firm serving life sciences, biotechnology, pharmaceutical, and food and beverage manufacturers. The Design Project Manager will lead multidisciplinary design teams through facility projects, manage client relationships, budgets, schedules, compliance, and risks, and promote innovative and sustainable design solutions.

Responsibilities

  • Project Leadership: Manage the design phase of complex facility projects from concept through construction documentation, ensuring alignment with client goals, regulatory requirements, and CRB’s quality standards
  • Client Engagement: Serve as the primary design liaison with clients, facilitating clear communication, managing expectations, and ensuring satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle
  • Team Coordination: Lead and coordinate internal design teams (architects, engineers, consultants) and external partners to deliver integrated solutions on schedule and within budget
  • Scope & Budget Management: Define project scope, develop design budgets, and monitor progress to ensure financial and operational targets are met
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all designs meet applicable codes, standards, and industry regulations, including GMP, FDA, and EU Annex 1 requirements
  • Innovation & Sustainability: Promote the use of cutting-edge technologies and sustainable design practices, including CFD modeling, energy-efficient systems, and modular construction strategies
  • Risk Management: Identify design risks early and implement mitigation strategies to avoid delays or cost overruns

Skills

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field
  • 7+ years of experience in design project management, preferably in pharmaceutical or biotech facility design
  • Strong understanding of GMP, cleanroom design, and regulatory environments
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in design software (Bluebeam, Navisworks) and project management platforms
  • PMP or similar project management certification
  • Familiarity with progressive contracting and integrated project delivery (IPD) models

Benefits

  • Remote option available - open to Savannah, GA, Tampa, FL, Miami, FL, Orlando, FL, Tallahassee, FL

Company Overview

  • CRB designs and builds the facilities that help bring life-enhancing therapies, critical medicines, and essential products to people around the world. It was founded in 1984, and is headquartered in Basel, Basel-Stadt, CHE, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.crbgroup.com/.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • CRB has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.