Project Manager - Life Science / Lab - Arlington MA

Michael Page USA
  • Arlington, MA
  • $95,000–$125,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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Job Description

We are seeking a Project Manager to oversee construction projects across the Greater Boston area, with a strong focus on life science, laboratory, healthcare, industrial, and institutional environments. This is a fully onsite role supporting projects located within the I-495 corridor, offering the opportunity to manage high-profile private sector work from preconstruction through completion.

Client Details

Our client is a respected construction management and design-build firm known for delivering complex projects with a highly collaborative and client-focused approach. The company has built a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and long-term relationships while maintaining a culture that emphasizes quality, accountability, and professional growth.

Description

  • Manage construction projects from planning through closeout, ensuring schedule, budget, quality, and safety objectives are achieved.
  • Lead onsite project execution and serve as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
  • Coordinate project teams, including assistant project managers and field personnel, to drive successful project outcomes.
  • Oversee procurement, subcontractor management, project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control activities.
  • Collaborate with design, engineering, and construction partners to resolve challenges and maintain project momentum.
  • Monitor project risks and implement proactive solutions to minimize delays and maximize client satisfaction.
  • Ensure all work is completed in compliance with project requirements, company standards, and applicable regulations.
  • Manage projects including life science laboratories, healthcare facilities, manufacturing environments, historic renovations, educational facilities, tenant fit-outs, core and shell projects, and new construction.

Profile

A Successful Project Manager should have:

  • 3 to 10 years of project management experience within the construction industry.
  • Experience managing commercial construction projects.
  • Ability to work full-time onsite at project locations throughout the Greater Boston region.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and client management skills.
  • Experience coordinating multiple stakeholders, subcontractors, and project teams.
  • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites within the I-495 corridor.
  • Experience managing laboratory, life science, healthcare, pharmaceutical, or highly technical construction projects.
  • Background working on renovations, fit-outs, manufacturing facilities, or institutional projects.
  • Experience within a design-build or fast-track construction environment.

    *Apply online today and your resume will be considered within 48 hours of application*

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging up to $125k
  • Join a growing and highly respected builder with a strong presence in the life science sector.
  • Work on diverse, technically challenging projects ranging from advanced laboratories to large-scale renovations and new construction.
  • Earn additional rewards through profit sharing, discretionary bonuses, 401(k) matching, and a $500 monthly vehicle allowance.
  • Be part of a collaborative, hands-on culture where project leaders are empowered to make decisions and directly impact project success.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Numbers & Facts

LocationArlington, MA
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$95,000–$125,000 Per Year

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