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About Scitech-EKIUM

Scitech-EKIUM is a leading engineering, design, construction, and qualification consultancy serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and life sciences sectors. We deliver technically complex, highly regulated projects from concept through to handover, offering bespoke solutions and multi-disciplinary expertise built on decades of industry experience. As part of the wider EKIUM Group - a 2,500+ strong engineering community across 14 countries - we combine world class technical excellence with a personalised, client-focused approach.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager to lead and deliver high-value life sciences projects. You will manage multidisciplinary teams, drive quality, safety, cost and schedule performance, and act as the key interface with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of complex projects, ensuring compliance with safety, quality, schedule, and budget Act as primary client and stakeholder interface Implement project controls, reporting and QA systems Manage scope, programme, cost, risk, and change control Prepare and maintain key project deliverables (plans, reports, risk assessments) Chair and contribute to project reviews (cost, quality, risk, H&S) Support business development and tender responses Mentor and develop project team members

Experience & Skills

Proven project management experience in the pharmaceutical / life sciences sector Strong knowledge of health & safety, quality systems, and contractual processes Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder skills Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects Commercial awareness with strong organisational skills

Qualifications

Relevant project management qualification Degree/masters in relevant field or other relevant qualification plus experience Membership of relevant professional body and chartered or actively working towards chartership or similar accreditation Wide experience as Project Manager using recognised project management principles and practice in a technology design and construction contracting environment, preferably within the pharmaceutical and life sciences sector, across a range of project values from small works up to 25m capital value

Why Join Scitech-EKIUM?

You can expect:



Clear progression pathways with access to senior leadership, targeted professional development, and continued learning Responsibility for delivering complex, technically challenging projects alongside highly experienced professionals A collaborative and inclusive culture that values expertise, accountability, and shared success Opportunities to work across regions and contribute to international projects, broadening your professional impact A platform to make a meaningful difference in an organisation that values initiative, informed judgement, and leadership

Our Commitment to Equality and Inclusion

Scitech-EKIUM is proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. We are dedicated to providing fair and inclusive opportunities to all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, or any other personal characteristic.

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