Verista · 11 hours ago
6197 - Construction Project Manager / Program Manager
Wilson, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$88K/yr - $132K/yr
4+ years expVerista is a company that partners with leading brands in the life sciences sector to address critical business challenges. They are seeking a Construction Project Manager / Program Manager to oversee construction progress, validate reports, and support cost control and performance management in mid- to large-scale projects.
LegalHealthcareManufacturingPharmaceuticalLife ScienceComplianceHealth Care
Responsibilities
Independently validate CM and contractor progress reports, production logs, and field measurements against planned and actual accomplishments
Support reconciliation of field quantity takeoffs with contractor/CM billings and payment applications
Participate in field walkdowns, sampling, and joint inspections to measure percent complete using agreed-upon measurement techniques
Maintain detailed issues and action-tracking logs tied to schedule, cost, and productivity impacts
Review and validate schedule updates, logic changes, and critical path impacts
Independently identify and communicate schedule risk flags
Perform time impact analyses (TIAs) when delays, changes, or disruptions occur
Review owner-side earned value (EV) records, cost forecasts, and performance trends
Review and comment on cost-to-complete (CTC) and forecast at completion (FAC)
Assess productivity metrics and earned value calculations for accuracy and credibility
Support review of EPCM Field Performance Reports (weekly/bi-weekly), including:
Verified physical progress
Quantity variances
Earned value metrics
Productivity observations
Recommended corrective actions
Review EPCM deliverables for completeness and quality, including:
Change reports
Cost reports
Schedule updates
Earned value reporting
Assist with distribution and prioritization of field resources as needed
Provide leadership to small technical teams supporting field verification, controls, and reporting activities
Collaborate effectively with owner, EPCM, contractor, and Arcadis internal stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Multi-year construction experience on the owner or EPC/EPCM side
Experience reconciling contractor progress reports, quantity claims, and payment applications
Familiarity with contract clauses affecting measurement, progress payment, and change management
Experience across mid- to large-scale construction projects with increasing responsibility from trade management through program-level oversight
Working understanding of construction means and methods in: Mechanical, Electrical, HVAC
Working knowledge of: Project scheduling principles, Earned Value Management (EVM), Cost forecasting and controls
Proficiency with: Scheduling tools, Quantity takeoff tools, Spreadsheets (Excel-based analysis), Cost and earned value systems (owner or EPCM platforms), Photo and document management systems
Assertive yet diplomatic communicator with strong conflict-resolution skills
Clear and concise technical report writing and presentations
Ability to lead and influence small technical teams without formal authority
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Onsite job requirement in Wilson, NC
Benefits
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.
501-1000 employees
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Chief Financial Officer
Dan White
Chief Operating Officer
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