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This position will lead the Regional Project function for the Americas and provide leadership in the of construction projects including risk and change management and turnover coordination with the Facility Operations team.
The role is responsible for leading a team of multisite professionals focused on construction project vendor management and financial control of projects with multiple scales and delivery methods in a fastpaced environment.
The ideal candidate for this role has proven people leadership ability and can identify and resolve issues resourcefully and independently to achieve business drivers. This person will work to train and mentor their team to create optimal solutions meeting business and infrastructure needs.
Responsibilities
- Build coach and manage a diverse staff who works in a highly teambased crossfunctional and resultsoriented fashion
- Develop and coach direct reports through professional development and performance management planning
- Create and review team training plans to ensure adherence to role requirements
- Partner closely with Leadership to align the project strategies to support business initiatives
- Direct construction management activities including capital expense planning and forecasting project scheduling escalation and change risk review and potential dispute resolution
- Be accountable for teams project budget and schedule adherence
- Review and approve teams document distribution to stakeholders contractors and other related vendors
- Prepare present and distribute project status reports including internal cost control documentation and financial accrual reporting
- Oversees procurement and contracting construction management commissioning and qualification and site readiness efforts
- Responsible to ensure that projects are safe of high quality are completed on schedule and remain within budget
- Responsible to ensure construction deliverables comply with all Internal EHS standards and all Compliance and Validation needs per the Illumina Quality Management System
- Coordinate with Facilities Operations and Services Management to ensure efficient and timely turnover of space for effective operation
- Maintain landlord and property management relationships participate in lease negotiations for acquisitions renewals or lease terminations
- Maintain relationship with local municipal authorities for project review and permitting
- Participate the creation of construction and project management standards
- Listed responsibilities are an essential but not exhaustive list of the usual duties associated with the position. Changes to individual responsibilities may occur due to business needs.
- Champion equality and inclusivity in a multisite multitime zone team
- Build effective working relationships with team peers and stakeholders to influence decision making process towards business objectives
- Able to clearly communicate crossfunctionally about complex equipment systems & concepts with team members other stakeholders and 3rd parties
- High level of organization detailorientation initiative motivation and reliability
- Ability to plan for contingencies to overcome obstacles setbacks and uncertainties to ensure delivery of results
- Comfort with ambiguity ensuring effectiveness during periods of uncertainty and change adapting to new tactics and strategies.
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in Architecture Civil Engineering Construction Management Engineering or other related discipline required.
- Minimum of 8 years of related experience with 13 years of people management experience.
- And a minimum of 2 years of project management experience working in the construction industry required.
- Experience on the Facility Owner or occupant side of construction management is preferred.
- Must understand principles and practices of construction and contract administration architectural and engineering disciplines Validation and Change Control
- General understanding of Building Codes Mechanical Codes Electrical Codes and Plumbing Codes as they relate to construction of projects.
- Must be able to read and understand construction drawings and specifications cost estimates and schedules
- Must be able to drive results managing time and business priority and performing within required deadlines with minimal direction from direct manager
- Demonstrated analytical and critical thinking problemsolving skills
- Demonstrated strategic enterprise thinking finding innovative ways to deliver results and build trust
- Excellent negotiation organizational interpersonal and problemsolving skills
- Ability to participate in complex meetings with multiple attendees and work collaboratively to identify and resolve complex issues
The estimated base salary range for the Manager Construction role based in the United States of America is: $115800 $173800. 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 individuals 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 zeronet 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. Illumina conducts background checks on applicants for whom a conditional offer of employment has been made. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable local state and federal laws. Background check results may potentially result in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment. The background check process and any decisions made as a result shall be made in accordance with all applicable local state and federal laws. If you require accommodation to complete the application or interview process please contact To learn more visit: The position will be posted until a final candidate is selected or the requisition has a sufficient number of qualified applicants. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
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