What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?

At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.

Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.

This position will support the Global Facilities function for the Americas Region, focusing most effort on the San Diego, CA site and will provide leadership in construction project management execution at multiple project scales and delivery methods in an energetic and fast-paced lab and manufacturing environment.

As a Senior Construction Project Manager, you will lead, plan, execute, monitor, and control projects through completion and occupancy according to the specifications and deadlines, all while keeping the project within prescribed budget. The ideal candidate for this role has proven ability to identify and resolve issues resourcefully and independently, and will work to understand key business drivers, applying this knowledge to decision making.

Responsibilities:

• Communicating and managing changes to design objectives with the planners, architect, engineer, and/or general contractor
• Engaging and partnering closely with facility operations and engineering leaders to align the project deliverables to the regional business needs
• Contemplating and incorporating the lifecycle management needs of equipment and spaces into design documents and built environment
• Creating schedules and managing all aspects of project design, management, and inspecting all installed work to assure compliance with plans and specifications, throughout the entire project
• Delivering the project according to budget and schedule, assessing project risk and performing value engineering when needed,
• Managing both Capital and Operational budget and expense accounting for projects including reporting on financial forecast, project accruals, change orders and pay applications
• Collaborating with internal key stakeholders and managing third-party consultants and vendors
• Daily operational support and other duties as needed or assigned
• High level of organization, detail-orientation, initiative, motivation, and reliability
• Able to work independently to manage time and perform within required deadlines, managing business priorities
• Excellent negotiation, organizational, interpersonal and problem-solving skills
• Comfort with ambiguity and effectiveness during periods of uncertainty and change
• Able to clearly communicate cross functionally about complex equipment system concepts with team members, other stakeholders and 3rd parties
• Builds effective working relationships with peers and customers to influence decision making process towards business objective and stakeholder requirement
• Able to plan for contingencies to overcome obstacles, setbacks and uncertainties to ensure delivery of results

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or other related discipline preferred
• Minimum of 5 years project experience working in the construction industry required
• Must be able to read and understand construction drawings and specifications and the preparation of diagrams, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and schedules
• Must understand principles and practices of construction and contract administration, architectural and engineering disciplines
• Must work well independently in a highly collaborative environment with minimal direction
• Must exhibit leadership and decision-making skills and comfort in fast paced environment
• General understanding of architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection, and engineering concepts
• General understanding of Building Codes, Mechanical Codes, Electrical Codes, and Plumbing Codes as they relate to construction of projects
• Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking problem-solving skills,
• Demonstrated strategic enterprise thinking, finding innovative ways to deliver results, and build trust,
• Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Word, Teams, Sharepoint, PowerPoint, Microsoft Project)
• Experience with Revit, CAD drafting and Bluebeam advantageous
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills
• Experience on the Facility Owner or occupant side of construction management is preferred

The estimated base salary range for the Senior Construction Project Manager role based in the United States of America is: $88,200 - $132,400. Should the level or location of the role change during the hiring process, the applicable base pay range may be updated accordingly. Compensation decisions are dependent on several factors including, but not limited to, an individual’s qualifications, location where the role is to be performed, internal equity, and alignment with market data. Additionally, all employees are eligible for one of our variable cash programs (bonus or commission) and eligible roles may receive equity as part of the compensation package. We offer a wide range of benefits as innovative as our work, including access to genomics sequencing, family planning, health/dental/vision, retirement benefits, and paid time off.

At Illumina, we strive to foster a diverse and inclusive workplace by cultivating an environment in which everyone contributes to our mission. Built on a strong foundation, Illumina has always been rooted in openness, collaboration, and seeking alternative views and perspectives to propel innovation in genomics. We are proud to confirm a zero-net gap in pay, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or race. We also have several Employee Resource Groups (ERG) that deliver career development experiences, increase cultural awareness, and demonstrate our collective commitment to diversity and inclusion in the communities we live and work. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact accommodations@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.