Construction Project Manager (GMP)

For one of our clients, a leading biotechnology company, we are currently looking for a Project Construction Manager.

General Information:

• Start date: 02/02/2026
• Duration: 01/08/2026
• Workplace: Luterbach, Solothurn
• Workload: 100%
• Remote/Home Office: Not possible, 100% onsite
• Working hours: Standard

About the job:

On behalf of our client we are currently seeking a qualified Project / Construction Manager to support small CAPEX engineering projects (typically 500 kCHF) at the site. You will act as the technical and operational lead, navigating a matrix organization to coordinate with Procurement, Quality, and external vendors to ensure seamless site operations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage and coordinate small CAPEX engineering projects from initiation through execution and close-out
• Provide day-to-day projects and/or construction management support for engineering activities
• Manage projects at various stages—from defining schedules and detailed design to commissioning and final execution
• Coordinate contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders
• Plan, schedule, and track project activities and deliverables
• Provide on-site oversight of execution activities with focus on safety, quality, cost, and schedule
• Proactively identify risks and issues, propose mitigation actions, and escalate appropriately
• Prepare and deliver structured progress updates, including status, risks, issues, and next steps
• Lead evaluation tasks and structure follow-up for Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) activities
• Serve as the primary point of contact for external suppliers and internal partners in Procurement and Quality

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Project Manager and/or Construction Manager supporting small CAPEX projects (5-7 years of related experience).
• Experience in a pharmaceutical or biotech environment, with solid understanding of GMP requirements
• Education: Master’s degree in Engineering or Project Management (Bachelor/Master level)
• Ability to work independently and integrate effectively within an engineering organization
• Proactive, solution-oriented, and problem-solving mindset
• Strong organizational and structuring skills, with the ability to provide clear and timely reporting
• Sound judgment to escalate issues and risks at the appropriate time

Sounds interesting? Apply Now! We are looking forward to receiving your application.