Job Description
Insight Global is seeking a Senior Project Manager (Owner’s Representative – Global Capital Projects) for a top life sciences client. This individual will operate as a sole-practitioner project leader, owning the full lifecycle delivery of complex domestic and international capital projects. The role will lead a high-visibility Hyderabad office development while managing additional concurrent initiatives, partnering with cross-functional stakeholders and external teams to drive scope, schedule, cost, and quality. This is an excellent long-term contract opportunity with strong potential to convert to full-time employment for a high-performing leader who thrives in global, fast-paced environments. This is a 2 year contract with a pay range of $100-125/hr located in Tarrytown, NY and requires monthly international travel.
Day-to-Day:
• Act as the owner’s representative leading projects from initiation through closeout
• Manage large-scale global capital projects, with primary focus on a Hyderabad office development (~160,000 SF / ~800 headcount)
• Oversee external architects, engineers, contractors, and vendors across all phases
• Own project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and change control processes
• Manage warranty periods and ensure proper turnover and closeout documentation
• Coordinate closely with Procurement, Legal, IT, Security, Engineering, and Workplace teams
• Provide clear executive-level reporting on risks, decisions, and project status
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Required Skills & Experience
• 15+ years of capital project delivery experience (15–20 years ideal)
• Owner-side / owner’s representative project management experience (not GC-only or consultant-only)
• Proven international project delivery experience (India strongly preferred; Hyderabad experience is a major plus)
• Experience delivering projects cradle-to-grave with full accountability for scope, cost, schedule, and warranty management
• Microsoft Project experience (critical path, dependencies, schedule controls)
• Advanced Excel skills for budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting
• Ability to work in a matrixed corporate environment with executive-level communication
• Willingness to travel internationally at least monthly once construction begins
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
• Direct experience managing projects in India (Hyderabad specifically)
• Life sciences or laboratory project experience
• Experience with Unifier or similar enterprise project delivery systems
• Experience managing warranties and post-construction closeout activities
• Comfort leveraging AI-enabled tools to improve reporting and workflows
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.