CQV Project Manager
Location: Raleigh, NC area
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 100% onsite (12-month contract with potential extension)
A pharmaceutical engineering company is seeking an experienced CQV Project Manager to support a large-scale manufacturing facility project. This role sits at the center of commissioning, qualification, and validation planning, keeping schedules, priorities, and stakeholders aligned from the warehouse through finished product operations. It is a great fit for someone who enjoys bringing structure to complex projects and is comfortable leading through influence.
CQV Project Manager Responsibilities:
-Build, maintain, and update the project CQV schedule in Smartsheet in partnership with the validation team and other stakeholders
-Track and update CQV activities across multiple work packages and provide general CQV guidance throughout the project
-Coordinate validation priorities and secure alignment between the validation team and broader project goals
-Lead recurring CQV touchpoint meetings and maintain action lists, communication boards, and schedule updates
-Prepare and present status reports for steering committee and director-level meetings on a weekly and monthly basis
-Provide input during schedule review and war room meetings and follow through on actions to close identified gaps
-Coordinate procurement and workshops with outside vendors supporting computational fluid dynamics work
-Support regulatory engagement planning, including preparation of agency meeting requests and briefing packages
-Partner with global teams to communicate project needs and follow up on expected deliverables
CQV Project Manager Requirements:
-5+ years of experience leading CQV projects in the pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industry
-Demonstrated project management experience in a GMP-regulated manufacturing environment
-Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence without direct authority
- Eligible for W-2 employment only for 12+ months