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Verista · 11 hours ago

6126 - Project Manager / Senior Project Engineer

Portland, ME

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$80K/yr - $129K/yr

7+ years exp

Verista is a company that partners with leading brands in the life sciences sector to address significant healthcare challenges. They are seeking a Project Manager/Senior Project Engineer to lead end-to-end life sciences projects, ensuring timely and budget-conscious delivery while meeting client and regulatory requirements.

ComplianceHealth CareLife ScienceManufacturingPharmaceutical

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end Life Sciences projects, ensuring on-time, on-budget delivery that meets client and regulatory requirements

Develop and manage detailed project plans, schedules, budgets, and resources to drive results and maximize ROI

Act as primary point of contact for clients, vendors, and internal teams, providing clear updates and managing scope changes

Coordinate cross-functional teams and enterprise resources, removing obstacles to meet project milestones and objectives

Solve complex technical and process challenges using structured problem-solving tools like FMEA and root cause analysis

Track project performance, financials, and KPIs, delivering concise status reports and risk assessments to leadership

Maintain thorough project documentation, including plans, progress reports, and post-implementation reviews for compliance and knowledge sharing

Qualification

Life Sciences project managementPMP certificationProject management toolsVendor managementCross-functional team leadershipCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skillsTime management

Required

Must be willing to work on-site in Portland, ME

Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or a related field

7+ years of Life Sciences project management experience

Proven experience managing full lifecycle projects in the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry

Strong command of project management tools (MS Project, Excel, Word) and analytical skills to manage risks and drive data-informed decisions

Experienced leader of cross-functional teams with excellent team management and stakeholder relationship-building abilities

Exceptional communication skills - able to convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences and report project status to senior leadership

Creative problem-solver with strong organizational and time management skills to deliver projects on scope, schedule, and budget

Skilled in vendor and resource management, coordinating internal and external stakeholders to ensure project success

Preferred

PMP certification

Benefits

High growth potential and fast-paced organization with a people-focused culture

Competitive pay plus performance-based incentive programs

Company-paid Life, Short-Term, and Long-Term Disability Insurance.

Medical, Dental & Vision insurances

FSA, DCARE, Commuter Benefits

Supplemental Life, Hospital, Critical Illness and Legal Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) Retirement Plan (Employer Matching benefit)

Paid Time Off (Rollover Option) and Holidays

As Needed Sick Time

Tuition Reimbursement

Team Social Activities (We have fun!)

Employee Recognition

Employee Referral Program

Paid Parental Leave and Bereavement

Company

Verista

Verista offers transformative compliance, automation, packaging solutions for the life sciences, pharmaceutical and manufacturing.

Founded in 1983

Fishers, Indiana, USA

501-1000 employees

https://www.verista.com/

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