Job Title: US Project Manager II
Location: Durham, NC
Duration: 12 Month on W2
Key Responsibilities & Objectives
Workstream Facilitation: Plan and lead high-value cross-functional workshops, alignment sessions, and recurring Tier 2 workstream execution huddles.
monday.com Schedule Management: Build, maintain, and baseline workstream-level integrated schedules on monday.com, ensuring logic ties and milestone alignment with the Master Integrated Schedule (IS).
Workstream Cost Control: Track financial performance for assigned workstreams, monitoring PO drawdowns, invoice approvals, vendor spend, and cost variance reporting.
Resource Loading Support: Assist Workstream Leads in resource loading and capacity planning to prevent operational bottlenecks during ramp-up phases.
RAID Log & Action Management: Maintain and actively drive resolution for assigned workstream RAID logs (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, Dependencies) and Action Item registers.
Governance Reporting: Support Workstream Leads in drafting standard 3-page status reports, 4-pillar health checks, exception reports, and executive summaries for Tier 2 and Tier 3 governance forums.
Qualifications & Experience Requirements
Education: B.S. in Engineering, Life Sciences, Business, or related technical field. PMP certification preferred.
Industry Experience: Minimum 5 7 years of project management experience within cGMP BioPharma / Pharmaceutical Site Start-Up, commissioning, or tech transfer operations.
Platform Expertise: Advanced proficiency in monday.com, MS Project, Excel, and Google Workspace (Docs, Sheets, Slides, Drive).
Key Competencies: Strong workshop facilitation, stakeholder management, cross-functional risk mitigation, and fluency in pharma manufacturing terminologies.