Project Manager - Life Sciences

Why Join FPC?

FPC Global is a leading provider of innovative business solutions and project execution services, operating under three key pillars: FPC Global, FPC Digital, and FPC Life Sciences.

We believe our people are our greatest asset who drive our success and are central to our vision. If you’re seeking an exciting career within a rapidly growing business and want to develop professionally, FPC is the place for you.

About the Role:

At FPC Life Sciences, we provide unrivalled service in Project Execution, Project Definition, Front-End Project Delivery and Technical PMO Support to drive the success of our Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical clients' investment programs. Our focus is on ensuring project success and fulfilling stakeholder aspirations through a quality-driven, people-centred approach.

We are seeking a Project Manager with proven capital investment experience to play a key role in the successful delivery of capital investment projects for our Life Sciences and Pharmaceutical clients by planning, executing, monitoring and controlling projects throughout their lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

The responsibilities for this role include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Lead front-end activities to establish a strong foundation for project success
• Oversee projects from start to finish, ensuring the scope is met on time and within budget.
• Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, and budgets.
• Build a collaborative project team with delivery partners and suppliers, aligning on shared goals.
• Identify potential project risks and implement strategies to mitigate them.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives.
• Act as the primary contact for clients, partners, and suppliers.
• Conduct regular project status meetings and provide updates to stakeholders.
• Ensure thorough documentation and reporting of project progress.
• Manage project changes and prevent scope creep.

Skills and Experience:

• 5-10 years of project management experience within the life sciences and/or pharmaceutical industry
• Skilled in client management and stakeholder engagement
• Demonstrated success in delivering capital investment projects
• Solid knowledge of project management methodologies and processes
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Proficient in project management software and tools
• Strong technical understanding of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) facilities
• PMP or PRINCE2 certification is preferred but not required

Join us at FPC Life Sciences and contribute to the success of our clients by delivering the projects to bring life-saving drugs to market.

Location - This position is based in the UK and requires travel to Client sites across the UK and other FPC Life Science locations globally as required.

FPC Employee Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package tailored to your role, with additional performance-based rewards. Our benefits include:

• Flexible/hybrid working options
• Enhanced pension plans
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance scheme
• Income protection insurance
• Cycle-to-work scheme
• Employee assistance program
• Professional development opportunities