Daksta | Connecting Mission Critical Talent · 4 days ago
Senior Project Manager
Virginia, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$150K/yr - $180K/yrDaksta is a specialized engineering and construction firm seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead the delivery of complex biotech, pharmaceutical, and cleanroom construction projects across North America. The role involves full responsibility for project execution and financial performance, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and regulatory standards.
Staffing & Recruiting
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Shreya Nayee
Responsibilities
Lead construction delivery of biotech, pharmaceutical, cleanroom, and GMP facilities
Manage project schedules, budgets, cost controls, and financial performance
Coordinate procurement, expediting, and logistics for specialized cleanroom systems
Oversee installation of architectural, mechanical, electrical, and process components
Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, and quality standards, including inspections and documentation
Manage subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams
Maintain strong communication with clients, consultants, and regulatory stakeholders
Identify and mitigate risks related to contamination control, sequencing, and validation readiness
Oversee daily construction activities and site operations
Conduct regular site inspections for safety, quality, and compliance
Track progress, report status, and proactively resolve risks or delays
Qualification
Required
Proven experience as a Project Manager or Senior Project Manager in biotech, pharma, or cleanroom construction
Strong track record delivering projects in regulated GMP environments
Deep understanding of cleanroom construction methodologies and sequencing
Experience with construction logistics, material control, and expediting
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
CANDIDATES MUST BE AUTHORIZED TO WORK IN THE UNITED STATES. VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE
Preferred
PMP or equivalent certification
Benefits
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and holidays
Ongoing professional development and certification support
Company
Daksta | Connecting Mission Critical Talent
🟪 Our Story Daksta’s mission is to be the leading recruitment & executive search partner that are specialists in identifying and partnering with mid-senior level engineering & construction talent and connecting them with leading organisations across advanced facilities markets including Data Centres, Life Sciences and Semiconductors operating across two continents: Europe & USA.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase