Senior Principal Project Manager - Capital Projects

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Healthtech • Biotech
The Role

A healthier future. That’s what drives us. Always innovating, we bring together dedicated people and diverse perspectives from across our global network, empowering each other to keep breaking new ground. That’s what makes us who we are. That’s what makes us Roche.

This role is based in Pharma Technical Operations Technology (PTT), an organization that is responsible for ensuring Pharma Technical Operations (PT) stays at the forefront of technology in our current and future facilities. PTT, composed of global MSAT and Engineering, realizes new assets for the PT manufacturing network of drug substance, drug product, and device industrialization facilities. You will have the opportunity to build manufacturing facilities that deliver life saving medicines to patients.

The Opportunity

As a project manager, within the capital delivery group, you will be responsible for leading large and/or complex facility/equipment improvement projects within our US manufacturing network as well as potentially at our international sites.

  • Build and lead the project team, motivating them through your strong communication and leadership skills with clear decision-making to maintain project flow. 

  • Model collaboration through strong partnership with User Team Lead and other key customers. 

  • Champion both design and construction safety as a key priority, engaging the Safety, Health, and Environment team throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Accountable for fiscal control of the project by

    • Developing funding strategy in alignment with execution strategy,

    • managing scope and schedule of the capital project within the agreed business case, and

    • keeping team focused on  execution plan

  • Engage with senior executive sponsors, site leadership and other key leaders on development of business case, execution & funding strategy and resolution of any impediments that arise

  • From early concept, through design, construction and commissioning and qualification,, deliver the project not relenting until the project’s business intent is actually met.

Who you are:

  • B.S. in engineering, architecture or construction with a minimum of 10 years successfully managing projects in the biotech/pharmaceutical industry, with at least 5 years managing large, complex projects, some preferably in an international environment. 

  • Known for your exceptional interpersonal and leadership skills in capital project delivery.

  • Proven expertise in effectively applying and/or developing advanced project management tools and methodologies.

  • Broad understanding of the principles of various engineering disciplines, in-depth understanding of one engineering discipline directly related to Roche core business of manufacturing.

Preferred:

  • MS in Engineering and/or an MBA and/or a PE/equivalent 

  • Special knowledge requirements include biopharmaceutical and pharmaceutical processes and facility design approaches, plus solid understanding of Pharmaceutical cGMP requirements.

  • Understanding of risk based qualification

  • Lean Construction knowledge and practitioner

Relocation benefits are not available for this posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $136,200 to $253,000 annually. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law.  A discretionary annual bonus may be available based on individual and Company performance.  This position also qualifies for the benefits detailed at the link provided below.

Benefits

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  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive across medical, dental, vision, mental health, and prescriptions, supported by HSAs/FSAs and broad wellness resources. On‑site fitness and health centers, mental‑health clinicians, and specialized programs like fully covered preventive cancer screenings and menopause support deepen the offering.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits feature a 401(k) with up to a 4% company match plus an additional annual 6% company contribution to eligible pay. Additional financial protections such as life and accident insurance complement salary, bonuses, and stock options.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time away includes about 20 paid vacation days, paid holidays, personal days, and a year‑end shutdown. A paid six‑week sabbatical every six years notably expands long‑term time‑off flexibility.

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