Project Management - Facilities Construction at Thermo Fisher Scientific

Middleton, Wisconsin, United States

Thermo Fisher Scientific Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
NoVisa
Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Laboratory ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent and relevant formal academic/vocational qualification
  • Previous experience that provides the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job (comparable to 2+ years)
  • 2 years' experience in Construction Management
  • Strong working knowledge of project management techniques and concepts
  • Adept at handling multiple projects and managing competing priorities
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Effective negotiation skills
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization and outside contractors
  • Strong computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office software
  • Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
  • Must be able to pass a comprehensive background check, which includes a drug screening

Responsibilities

  • Provides Project Management oversight on various construction projects throughout the Facilities department, ensuring projects are communicated, completed within budget and on schedule
  • Oversees the compliance documentation for GMP qualification and validation
  • Supports diverse activities related to facility services, building maintenance, engineering projects, and/or equipment maintenance
  • Performs Project Management duties on construction projects
  • Communicates with Lab operations, support services, contractors, landlords, and others associated with project
  • Makes sure all equipment is ordered on time and is aware of delivery dates
  • Ensures drawings and documentation are accurate and submitted correctly
  • Conducts project kickoff meetings with all involved parties
  • Coordinates building shutdowns
  • Gathers all service and work records
  • Manages change orders
  • Conducts inspections and develops punch list items
  • Responsible for commissioning and executing all IQ/OQ/PQ qualifications
  • Works with Documentation Control Specialist to write validation summary
  • Responsible for Facility Release
  • Makes recommendations for improving procedures and developing templates
  • Responds to facility related emergencies, as assigned

Skills

Project Management
Facilities Construction
Budget Management
Schedule Management
GMP
Construction Oversight

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Provides life sciences products and services

About Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific offers a variety of products and services that support scientific research and healthcare, including laboratory equipment, reagents, and software solutions. Their products are used in applications like protein biology, real-time PCR, and sequencing, serving clients such as academic institutions and pharmaceutical companies. Unlike competitors, Thermo Fisher emphasizes customer support and education, helping clients optimize their experiments. The company's goal is to be a leading provider of life sciences solutions that contribute to a healthier and safer world.

Waltham, MassachusettsHeadquarters
1956Year Founded
$17MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
10,001+Employees

Risks

Increased competition in single-use bioprocessing may impact market share.
Sale of anatomical pathology business could create a temporary product gap.
Investment in miDiagnostics may face regulatory challenges affecting returns.

Differentiation

Thermo Fisher offers a comprehensive range of life sciences products and services.
Their well-known brands include Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, and Invitrogen.
They provide strong customer support and educational resources to optimize client workflows.

Upsides

Expansion of biologics production facility enhances capacity for precision biologics monitoring.
Investment in miDiagnostics aligns with demand for rapid diagnostic solutions in BioPharma.
Collaboration with Mainz Biomed positions them in the growing cancer detection market.

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