About Us:
BW Design Group is a fully integrated architecture, engineering, construction, system integration, and consulting firm committed to helping our clients realize their most critical goals from Strategy to Commercialization. As the only firm born from a manufacturing technology company to become an independent and fully integrated firm, we combine deep domain expertise in the manufacturing environment with an approach that is built to serve the dynamic needs of our clients. Rooted in our distinct culture of Truly Human Leadership, we cultivate the leaders who will define tomorrow and partner with our clients in the food & beverage, life sciences, industrial, and advanced technology industries to build the future of manufacturing and technology.
Job Description:
Project Manager, CQV
Who You’ll Work With
You will join one of our 45 offices in the US, be part of a committed team of over 1800 professionals, and work in teams and directly with our clients doing work that is shaping the world around us. You will be welcomed into a rapidly growing business and team and empowered to make an impact. You will be valued, cared for, and challenged on your path to becoming a world-class professional consultant and surrounded by leaders who are committed to creating an environment that enables you to realize your own success and fulfillment.
When you join Design Group as a Validation Project Manager, you are joining a team that will challenge you and position you for growth. In this role, you will work with a team of industry experts to help the world’s leading companies solve their most difficult problems. You will join our Regulatory Compliance Practice and partner with seasoned leaders, technical specialists, and subject matter experts to deliver the highest quality solutions to our clients with consistency and accuracy.
What You’ll Do
You'll work individually and in teams to support capital projects and implement solutions for our clients. Together, you will help our clients make critical changes to improve their performance and realize their most important goals.
Interface with clients, lead teams of validation professionals, and provide subject matter expertise in the validation of a variety of utility, facility, and process equipment.
Help lead business development efforts in the region as it relates to engaging with new clients in the life sciences sector, and expanding our engagements with existing clients
Develop project scope statements, estimates and proposals.
Work on multiple projects simultaneously
Technical individual contributor in commissioning, qualification, and validation projects. Able to work with clients and project teams on developing sound, compliant validation approaches to FUE qualification, generate protocols and lead execution efforts, when necessary.
What You’ll Bring
A passion for a career in the Life Science industry
Minimum of 7 years’ experience with increasing responsibility in validation/quality service and project management of life sciences, biotech or other FDA regulated projects.
Experience with project management, good documentation practices, cGMP, & FDA validation methods and systems, ability to read engineering documents, set priorities, and work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong understanding of EPCMV, Quality by Design and risk-and science-based approaches for compliance are desired.
Experience with system and process risk assessments; including FMEA, HAZOP and Fault Tree Analysis desired.
Experience with financial systems, project, and client administration
Strong leadership, verbal communication, technical writing, project management tools and word processing skills.
Diverse experience in leading project teams related to the commissioning and qualification of clean utilities, facility systems, process support systems, bioprocess manufacturing systems, packaging equipment, and process and cleaning validation is desirable.
Working knowledge of process automation and computer system validation concepts, GAMP methodologies, 21 CFR Part 11 compliance and latest industry expectations for data integrity.
Project Management experience in managing scope, cost, schedule, quality and risk is required.
Experience in mentorship and multi-discipline collaboration
Displayed leadership in a consulting and service environment
Willing and able to travel as necessary for project requirements to include but not be limited to: project installation and start-up activities, client meetings, company sponsored meetings, trainings, industry related seminars, forums, or conventions, etc.
BS Degree in Engineering or related technical degree.
Our culture and commitment to our people is what sets us apart. We foster an environment of mutual respect, integrity, and unconditional interest in the individual and collective success of our professionals. Our model and entrepreneurial mindset offer a rewarding, challenging, and highly flexible path. As a Validation Project Manager, you will build a meaningful and fulfilling career with the support of professional development resources and mentorships including our First Year Experience program, Individual Development Plans, and Career Path resources and tools. You will be surrounded by exceptional talent who will support your development as both a world-class engineer and a highly effective leader.
Additional Job Description
Coordinates work activities of multiple functional areas to ensure satisfactory delivery of assigned projects.
Responsible for all aspects of the project life cycle: planning, scope definition, design, execution, and delivery.
Tracks progress against milestones, budgetary guidelines, or other performance indicators and prepares and delivers reports to management.
Selects, negotiates with, and manages activities of external consultants or vendors
Other duties as assigned
· Additional Job Description
At Barry-Wehmiller we recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. We know that our differences often can bring about innovation, excellence and meaningful work—therefore, people from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require reasonable accommodations during the interview process.
Barry-Wehmiller is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V This organization uses E-Verify.
Company:
Design GroupSkills Required
- Minimum of 7 years' experience in validation/quality service and project management for life sciences or FDA-regulated projects
- BS degree in Engineering or related technical degree
- Project management experience managing scope, cost, schedule, quality and risk
- Experience with cGMP, FDA validation methods, and good documentation practices
- Working knowledge of computer system validation concepts, GAMP methodologies, and 21 CFR Part 11 compliance
- Ability to read engineering documents, develop scope statements, estimates and proposals
- Experience leading commissioning, qualification, and validation projects for utilities, facility and process equipment
- Experience with financial systems, project and client administration
- Strong leadership, verbal communication, technical writing, and project management tool skills
- Willing and able to travel as necessary for project requirements, installations, start-ups, and meetings
- Experience with system and process risk assessments including FMEA, HAZOP, and Fault Tree Analysis
- Understanding of EPCMV, Quality by Design, and risk- and science-based compliance approaches
- Experience in mentorship and multi-discipline collaboration and displayed leadership in consulting/service environment
Barry-Wehmiller Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Barry-Wehmiller and has not been reviewed or approved by Barry-Wehmiller.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with immediate vesting and a defined company match is provided, supporting structured long‑term savings. Plan specifics are documented in the current benefits handbook.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is available for both birth and secondary caregivers, complemented by family‑building supports such as fertility benefits. Company‑paid disability coverage offers additional income protection around family events.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A wellness incentive program can significantly reduce medical premiums when requirements are met. Telehealth and second‑opinion services, along with other resources, broaden everyday support.
Barry-Wehmiller Insights
What We Do
We’re Building A Better World. We’re more than just a successful capital equipment and engineering solutions firm. We’re an organization fiercely committed to improving the lives of our team members across the globe. By providing meaningful work in an environment of care and compassion, we send them home fulfilled by their time with us, rather than drained by it. We understand what every human being on the planet desires: to know that who they are and what they do matter. As a business, we have a unique opportunity to let them know that they do. Through our Truly Human Leadership culture and personal growth initiatives, we help them become their best selves. And when we bring out their best, they give their best. To their work, their team members and friends, our customers and suppliers, the people in the communities in which they work and live, and--most important of all--to their families. And before you know it, a better job has helped build a better world!
