Description: Onsite in College Station, TX Our client seeks a Project Manager with strong construction cost control experience to deliver biotech manufacturing facility projects. The role will lead scope, schedule, budget, forecasting, and change control while coordinating internal stakeholders and external partners. Projects may include renovations, expansions, tenant improvements, or new builds within regulated life sciences environments. This contract position has the opportunity to convert to direct. This is a contract to hire opportunity. Applicants must be willing and able to work on a w2 basis and convert to FTE following contract duration. For our w2 consultants, we offer a great benefits package that includes Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, 401k with company matching, and life insurance. Rate: $75.00 to $85.00/hr. w2 Responsibilities: Lead construction projects from kickoff through closeout including renovations, expansions, tenant improvements, and new builds. Own cost control including budget setup, commitments and actuals tracking, accruals, and audit-ready documentation. Produce regular cost forecasts and variance and risk reporting and drive mitigation actions. Manage change control by reviewing and validating pricing, negotiating change orders, and securing approvals. Manage A/E, and trade partners including scope, deliverables, and pay applications. Build and maintain project schedules and coordinate long-lead procurement, outages and shutdowns, and site logistics. Experience Requirements: 5 years managing construction projects as an owner's representative, general contractor, or A/E partner. Hands-on cost control experience including budgets, forecasting, variance analysis, and change orders. Working knowledge of delivery methods and contracts including DBB, DB, and CMAR. Strong communication skills and proficiency with Excel and PM and scheduling tools. Life sciences project experience including labs, cleanrooms, GMP manufacturing, and critical utilities (preferred). Familiarity with regulated environments including GxP concepts and commissioning, qualification, and validation (preferred). Education Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field, or equivalent experience. Recruitment Transparency Notice Eliassen Group values transparency in our recruitment practices. Please be advised that Eliassen Group utilizes artificial intelligence (AI) tools as part of its initial application screening process. You may receive email and SMS notifications from the Eliassen Virtual Recruiting Team (, ) inviting you to complete a brief voice screening as part of your application process. These tools assist our hiring teams in different ways, including but not limited to, assistance in reviewing application materials to help identify candidates whose qualifications most closely match the requirements of the position. All AI-assisted evaluations and responses are reviewed by human recruiters before any hiring decisions are made. The use of AI in our process is intended to support fairness, efficiency, and consistency, and Eliassen Group takes measures to prevent bias or discrimination in connection with its hiring practices. By proceeding, you acknowledge, agree, and consent to Eliassen Group's use of these tools, including AI tools, as part of the application and hiring process. Skills, experience, and other compensable factors will be considered when determining pay rate. The pay range provided in this posting reflects a W2 hourly rate; other employment options may be available that may result in pay outside of the provided range. W2 employees of Eliassen Group who are regularly scheduled to work 30 or more hours per week are eligible for the following benefits: medical (choice of 3 plans), dental, vision, pre-tax accounts, other voluntary benefits including life and disability insurance, 401(k) with match, and sick time if required by law in the worked-in state/locality. Please be advised- If anyone reaches out to you about an open position connected with Eliassen Group, please confirm that they have an Eliassen.com email address and never provide personal or financial information to anyone who is not clearly associated with Eliassen Group. If you have any indication of fraudulent activity, please contact . About Eliassen Group: Eliassen Group is a leading strategic consulting company for human-powered solutions. For over 30 years, Eliassen has helped thousands of companies reach further and achieve more with their technology solutions, financial, risk & compliance, and advisory solutions, and clinical solutions. With offices from coast to coast and throughout Europe, Eliassen provides a local community presence, balanced with international reach. Eliassen Group strives to positively impact the lives of their employees, clients, consultants, and the communities in which they operate. Eliassen Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. Don't miss out on our referral program! If we hire a candidate that you refer us to then you can be eligible for a $1,000 referral check!bfb3568a-762b-4989-884b-a9682aa104ca