At Bristol Myers Squibb, we are inspired by a single vision – transforming patients’ lives through science. In oncology, hematology, immunology and cardiovascular disease – and one of the most diverse and promising pipelines in the industry – each of our passionate colleagues contribute to innovations that drive meaningful change. We bring a human touch to every treatment we pioneer. Join us and make a difference. Position Summary The principal objective of this role is to provide total oversight of a strategic $300MM Capital Project from engineering design, construction, and through commissioning and qualification serving Cell Therapy products. Accountable for the design aligned to owner design standards and regulatory expectations. Accountable for the successful delivery of the project to approved schedule and capital budget. Lead a team of professional project staff on behalf of the owner, and lead external strategic resources including Engineering, Construction Management, and Commissioning and Qualification services. Apply best project management practices such as scope management, project controls, schedule development, risk monitoring and robust project governance techniques that deliver transparency to achieve business and project objectives. Support the full project lifecycle from detailed design, implementation, and commissioning/qualification and develop turn over plans to deliver an operational facility to enable Key Responsibilities • Strong significant BioPharmaceutical construction project management skills and proven experience in managing large capital projects with emphasis on Biopharma and ATMP Projects, as well as site utility and infrastructure upgrades. • Ensure compliance with Bristol Myers Squibb Global Engineering Governance model, standards and finance requirements. • Provide experienced project controls oversight of capital projects through regular review of change requests, schedule, accurate cost and cash flow projections, risk management, project monthly reporting and financial audit preparation. • Routinely work with Global Engineering, Finance and sites to develop and analyze capital project cash flow forecast and suggest risk adjustments, as required. • Mentor, drive and lead network learning, and best practice sharing to build an efficient and productive department. • Provide leadership in the management of relationships between Global Engineering, Facilities, Procurement and all additional enabling functions to deliver all capital projects to all our end users. • Experience with Process Hazard Analysis (PHA), Process Safety Management (PSM), and Pre-Startup Safety Review (PSSR). Background in the use of the Stage Gate Process. Understanding of financial management as it relates to capital and expense spending and project cash flow forecasting. Understanding of regulatory, environmental, GMP and OSHA regulations. • Experience in total project delivery (from concept to validation / commissioning and startup process). Leads the development of the capital project scope and objectives in support of the business strategy concerning clients and stakeholders. • Leads the scheduling, planning, control and effective coordination of all the parallel activities related to each project and maintains project schedule through minimal unanticipated schedule challenges. • Possesses broad knowledge of the functional requirements of pharmaceutical facilities and engineering best practices, while ensuring that appropriate internal and external resources are incorporated into the project design and execution. • Achieves a cost-effective, functional outcome with the use of design guidelines and standards, value engineering, life cycle costing and engineering best practices. • Assures that the construction project and the finished facility are compliant with all applicable safety, regulatory, legal requirements. • Achieves high customer satisfaction by delivering finished projects that are fully commissioned, qualified and ready for startup/occupancy and meets all requirements of stakeholders and stays within a predetermined schedule. • Strong understanding of construction terminology and legal content of construction contracts and documents. • Extremely proficient with closeout documentation standards. • Establishes and communicates strategic and business objectives for Site Engineering, consistent with company biologics strategy. • Effectively manages assigned resources to address priorities, meet schedules, maximize productivity, control costs, and increase efficiencies. • Invests in the development of current and future leadership through assignment of development opportunities, coaching, mentoring, and effective administration of rewards and recognition. • Establishes and communicates high performance standards, defines clear accountability, leads by adopting continuous improvement strategies to reduce operational variances and reduce cycle time. Encourages the staff to create new and innovative ways of operating and, to demonstrate flexibility, open mindedness and adaptability to a rapidly changing environment. • As an extended member of the Site Management Team, participates actively to establish site mission, annual goals and desired culture while undertaking supportive actions which build commitment to these values, objectives and sustained site-wide teamwork. Qualifications & Experience • Proven experience to deliver Biopharma capital projects great than $100MM • A minimum of 10 years of experience in project management and delivery in Biopharma Manufacturing with a minimum of 2 years related to Advanced Therapy Medicinal Products (ATMP) such as Cell Therapy • A minimum of 5 years’ experience managing projects greater than $25 MM within Europe • Ability to influence across stakeholders and company functional areas to deliver creative solutions. Knowledge or experience in Biopharma facility technical operations including asset maintenance, calibration programs, and reliability programs • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (preferred in chemical or mechanical). Professional License a plus • Experience managing both individuals as well as teams overseeing multiple complex EPCMV projects • Demonstrated success leading multi-disciplinary and multi-functional teams and demonstrated strength in stakeholder management. • Strong seasoned background in Project Management and understanding in the planning, design, procurement, scheduling, execution and closure of projects • Demonstrated business acumen • Ability to participate in change event analysis and estimating • Ability to use discretion with sensitive/confidential information • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Project, PowerPoint • Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written and presentation communication skill • Interpersonal / facilitation skills necessary to interface with and influence all levels of management. • Hands on experience in the negotiation and management of contracts and agreements with engineering contractors, vendors, regulatory and government agencies. • A strong practical knowledge of process equipment and the technologies related to large scale cell culture manufacturing or ATMP technology • Experience in directing the design and construction of major office, laboratory and process manufacturing buildings including design, procurement and contracts, including experience in the negotiations and structures of contracts and major agreements. • Demonstrated ability to think in a clear, decisive manner, to remain calm under adverse conditions, and to reach independent, sound solutions during normal and emergency situations. Why You Should Apply Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Our company is committed to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request an accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, or any part of the recruitment process direct your inquiries to [email protected] Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. Around the world, we are passionate about making an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Empowered to apply our individual talents and diverse perspectives in an inclusive culture, our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives.