Project Manager

Mercury is the European leader in construction solutions. We build and manage complex engineering \& construction projects for the world’s leading corporations. Our solutions help deliver technologies and life changing advancements that connect people, communities, and businesses, giving them the power to achieve incredible things. Our people have the courage to be innovative. Their determination and sharp focus enable us to deliver with certainty, time and time again.

We deliver our clients’ visions through leading edge construction solutions across multiple sectors, including Enterprise Data Centres, Advanced Technology \& Life Sciences, Hyperscale Data Centres, Fire Protection.

At Mercury, it is our duty to encourage and back our people to realise their vision of themselves. We place them at the heart of what we do, providing challenging opportunities to develop within a great team in a supportive environment that allows them to reach their full potential.

Scope of the Role:

ThisProject Manager role will lead the successful delivery of a major pharmaceutical piping installation project at the Sanofi facility in Geel, Belgium. The scope includes the installation of approximately 14,000 metres of hygienic stainless steel process piping and 6,000 metres of non\-hygienic utility piping, together with associated supports, insulation, testing, flushing, passivation, documentation, and turnover activities.

The Project Manager will be responsible for the overall planning, coordination, execution, monitoring, and control of all piping construction activities while ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, schedule performance, and cost control. The role will involve close coordination with the client (Sanofi), EPCM (Project Management Group), design teams, subcontractors, vendors, quality personnel, and commissioning teams through to mechanical completion and handover.

Key Responsibilities of the Role:

Provide support to FEED team on all Quantity Surveying functions including, but not limited to the following:

Project Leadership

• Lead all piping construction activities from mobilisation through mechanical completion and handover.


• Develop and implement project execution strategies aligned with client and EPCM requirements.


• Manage multidisciplinary site teams, subcontractors, supervisors, quality personnel and planners.


• Foster a strong safety\-first culture across all work fronts.


• Act as the primary point of contact between Sanofi, PMG, construction contractors, and stakeholders.


• Cost Management, Contract Compliance and Change Management


• Take full ownership of project budgets, forecasts, and financial performance.


• Monitor labour productivity, earned value, and installation progress against budget.


• Ensure team compliance with contract obligations and provide advice and monitoring of same.


• Review all incoming correspondence from Employers, Design Team and /or subcontractors, identify contractually critical items, and initiate replies on behalf of team.


• Review and approve subcontractor applications, valuations, and cost forecasts.


• Deliver the project within approved financial targets.


• Monitor project changes (Contract/Scope/Schedule/Specification), identify potential commercial risks, and ensure prompt reporting of same to team management. Identify and implement recovery measures where cost overruns or productivity concerns arise.


• Manage FEED project change logs, initiate, and track closure of change request/claims.

Schedule Management

• Develop and maintain detailed construction schedules and installation sequences.


• Ensure piping fabrication, installation, testing, insulation, and turnover milestones are achieved.


• Coordinate work packages and resource plans to support critical path activities.


• Monitor progress against baseline schedules and implement mitigation plans where required.


• Lead weekly and monthly progress reviews with key stakeholders.


• Drive timely closure of constraints affecting construction progress.

Construction Management

• Oversee installation of:

+ 14,000 metres of hygienic process piping.
+ 6,000 metres of utility and non\-hygienic piping.
+ Pipe supports and associated mechanical systems.

• Coordinate construction interfaces with civil, structural, HVAC, electrical, instrumentation, and automation contractors.


• Ensure work is executed in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, GMP requirements, and industry standards.


• Manage workface planning and daily construction execution to maximise productivity.

Quality Management

• Ensure all piping installations comply with GMP, ASME BPE, project specifications, and client standards.


• Oversee implementation of Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs).


• Ensure weld mapping, traceability, material certification, and turnover documentation requirements are maintained.


• Lead quality reviews with client, EPCM, and quality teams.


• Manage punch list reduction and quality close\-out activities.


• Drive right\-first\-time installation and inspection performance.

Testing, Flushing and Passivation

• Develop and manage testing and validation schedules.


• Coordinate:

+ Hydrostatic \& Pneumatic testing.
+ System flushing \& cleaning activities.
+ Chemical passivation of hygienic systems.

• Ensure all testing records and validation documents are completed and approved.


• Coordinate client witnessing requirements and approvals.

Insulation Management

• Manage insulation subcontractor and installation activities.


• Ensure insulation works are integrated into construction and turnover schedules.


• Monitor quality standards and specification compliance.


• Ensure insulation activities support mechanical completion objectives.

Mechanical Completion \& Turnover

• Develop structured turnover and handover plans.


• Lead mechanical completion walkdowns with Sanofi and PMG representatives.


• Manage systemisation and turnover boundaries.


• Ensure completion of punch list items in accordance with project priorities.


• Coordinate assembly of turnover dossiers and quality documentation.


• Achieve successful handover of systems to commissioning and qualification teams.

Stakeholder Management

• Maintain effective communication with Sanofi, PMG, contractors, and project stakeholders.


• Lead project meetings, progress reviews, and coordination workshops.


• Prepare executive\-level reports covering cost, schedule, quality, safety, \& risk.


• Build strong working relationships to support project delivery objectives.

Risk Management

• Identify and proactively manage project risks and opportunities.


• Develop mitigation and recovery plans where necessary.


• Manage construction constraints and interface risks.

Escalate significant issues in a timely and structured manner.

• Desired Experience:


• Minimum 5 years' experience managing large\-scale mechanical or piping construction projects.


• Minimum 3 years' experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, life sciences, semiconductor, or other highly regulated industries.


• Proven track record delivering complex hygienic and utility piping installations.


• Experience managing projects with piping scopes exceeding 10,000 linear metres.


• Demonstrated experience with clean utilities, process systems, WFI, clean steam, CIP, and high\-purity piping systems.


• Experience managing testing, flushing, passivation, and system turnover activities.


• Proven experience delivering projects through mechanical completion and commissioning handover.


• Strong EPCM project experience, preferably in pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities. Experience working within GMP\-regulated environments.

Key Competencies:

Leadership

• Strong team leadership and people management skills.


• Ability to motivate multidisciplinary project teams.

Excellent stakeholder management capabilities.

• Commercial Acumen


• Strong understanding of project controls and cost management.


• Experience managing project budgets, forecasts, and change management processes.

Ability to drive productivity and commercial performance.

• Planning \& Organisation


• Excellent scheduling and programme management skills.


• Ability to manage multiple priorities within demanding project environments.

Strong focus on milestone achievement and critical path control.

• Technical Knowledge


• Extensive understanding of pharmaceutical piping systems.


• Knowledge of hygienic welding, orbital welding, passivation, testing, and commissioning requirements.

Understanding of GMP and validation\-driven project delivery.

• Quality Focus


• Commitment to highest standards of installation quality and documentation.


• Strong understanding of inspection, testing, and mechanical completion processes.


• Focus on achieving right\-first\-time project execution.

Mercury is an equal opportunities employer.

Chef de projet, Geel

Mercury est le leader européen des solutions de construction. Nous concevons et gérons des projets d'ingénierie et de construction complexes pour les plus grandes entreprises mondiales. Nos solutions contribuent à fournir des technologies et des avancées qui changent la vie, connectant les personnes, les communautés et les entreprises et leur donnant les moyens de réaliser des choses incroyables. Notre peuple a le courage d'innover. Leur détermination et leur concentration sans faille nous permettent de tenir nos promesses avec certitude, à chaque fois.

Nous concrétisons les visions de nos clients grâce à des solutions de construction de pointe dans de multiples secteurs, notamment les centres de données d'entreprise, les technologies avancées et les sciences de la vie, les centres de données hyperscale et la protection contre l'incendie.

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