Director of Construction Project Management, Global Facilities (Remote)

Company: Dexcom Inc.
Location: San Diego
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Director of Construction Project Management, Global Facilities (Remote) ID: 36708 Job Description About Dexcom: Dexcom, Inc. empowers people to take control of diabetes through innovative-- continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) -- systems. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Dexcom has emerged as a leader of diabetes care technology. By listening to the needs of users, caregivers, and providers, Dexcom simplifies and improves diabetes management around the world. Summary: Dexcom's Global Facilities Engineering organization is developing our project management discipline and seeking individuals with a strong foundational knowledge in managing facilities related technical projects understanding regulatory compliance and operations and maintenance practices relative to manufacturing in the life sciences industry (preferably from experience with Medical Devices).
To be successful in this role one must be highly organized and capable of setting strategy for global facilities related program and project management support to achieve business requirements aligned with long range production and personnel projections. Candidates must be able to express experience managing large, complex capital improvement projects and regional project portfolios with little to no managerial guidance in a life sciences industry. Effective communication coupled with strong customer service focus is critical. In this role, you will evaluate and incorporate the needs and vision of various stakeholders into a solution to meet business needs. You will own responsibility for projects and programs from concept through closeout.
-- Functional Description: Management Manages people who lead cross-functional teams that are focused on the delivery of a product or computer-based system from research and development to release for customers. Develops, defines and executes project plans, schedules, budgets and deliverables. Identifies needed resources for projects, defines and assigns major project roles. Monitors the product/program/project from initiation through delivery, interfacing with external customers or field-based employees on technical matters, as needed. Assigns and monitors work of project/program management staff, providing technical support and direction. This position is most common in a matrix type organization and has overall product/program/project management responsibility, i.e. coordinating efforts leading to product release. Selects, develops, and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for leading the delivery of construction projects within Dexcom's global facility portfolio.
• Leads the development of the Global Facility Project Delivery function and Global Construction Project Controls function.
• Develops compelling business cases and solutions to complex, fast moving challenges.
• Identifies, recruits & leads teams of project support professionals.
• Develops, implements & upholds effective project & construction management standards to facilitate safe & timely delivery of the major capital project portfolio.
• Identifies & implements regional relationships with strategic partners to facilitate project delivery.
• Oversees all capital project plans, designs, estimates & schedules & for securing budgets to deliver the same.
• Contribute to the development of strategic Facility Master Plans to facilitate capital planning requirements.
• Keeps pace with regional Design & Construction industry trends to identify opportunities & implications for the Dexcom business.
• Interfaces with all other corporate functions & Dexcom Leadership representing Facilities capital projects.
• Mentor and role model for developing project management and engineering staff.
• Plan and Coordinate all aspects of construction processes.
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses.
• Ability to manage projects of complex HVAC design and installation of classified clean room environments.
• Ability to provide regular project updates, reports, and presentations. Required Qualifications:
  • Exceptional interpersonal & communication skills.
  • Experience in managing scope, schedule and budget of large projects.
  • Ability to work independently in high pressure, fast moving situations.
  • Creative & results focused with a proven track record of implementing solutions for complex business challenges.
  • Ability to demonstrate balance between collaborative, team-oriented development and executing on commitments.
  • 13+ years' experience as a leader in the Facilities Project Manager industry.
  • 10+ years' experience working in the Life Sciences industry under regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in affiliated discipline in Engineering, Design, Project / Construction Management or similar discipline. Preferred Qualifications:
    • PMP or Prince 2 certification desirable but not mandatory
    • Experience with Agile frameworks (Scrum, Kanban, Lean, etc.) Travel Required:
      • 0 - 50% Experience and Education Requirements:
        • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree with 15+ years of industry experience.
        • 9+ years of successful management experience in relevant industry. Functional/Business Knowledge:
          • Viewed as a subject matter expert within specific area.
          • Reviews objectives to determine success of operation. Involved in developing, modifying and executing company policies that affect immediate operations and may also have company-wide effect.
          • Understands relevant business strategies and impact on the functional area. Scope:
            • Participates in establishing strategic plans and objectives.
            • Provides high-level guidance and support to employees and other managers.
            • Regularly interacts with executives and/or external parties on matters effecting the function.
            • Oversees policies and procedures for immediate function.
            • Recognized as a functional leader within the organization. Judgement:
              • Works on abstract issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth knowledge of the company.
              • Participates in corporate development of methods, techniques and evaluation criteria for projects, programs, and people.
              • Erroneous decisions will have a serious impact on the overall success of functional or company operations. Management:
                • Able to operate in complex global environment.
                • Manages the activities of a functional area and/or external service providers.
                • People management responsibilities include hiring / terminations, performance reviews, career development coaching and compensation decisions. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment selection process, please contact Talent Acquisition at--talentacquisition@dexcom.com .-- To all Staffing and Recruiting Agencies: Our Careers Site is only for individuals seeking a job at Dexcom. Only authorized--staffing and recruiting agencies may use this site or to submit profiles, applications or resumes on specific requisitions.--Dexcom does not accept unsolicited resumes or applications from agencies. Please do not forward resumes to the Talent Acquisition team,--Dexcom employees or any other company location. Dexcom is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications. Get Matched Upload Your Resume To See How Well You Match To This Job. Match Unknown Other Similar Jobs Facilities & EHS Director, APAC Facilities Penang, Malaysia Facilities & EHS Sr Manager Technical Program Mgmt Research & Development Staff Technical Program Manager - Global Analytics Program Management Manager Technical Program Mgmt Program Management Sr Technical Project Manager Research & Development Facilities & EHS EHS Specialist Facilities & EHS EHS Safety Process Engineer 1 Facilities & EHS Recommended Videos for you Dexcom - Learn More About Us - YouTube Working at Dexcom - Dexcom Careers - YouTube What does it mean to be a Dexcom Warrior? - YouTube Why Apple And Google Are Working On Diabetes Tech - YouTube Warrior Mashup video - YouTube Dexcom Warrior & Olympic Skier Kris Freeman Shares his Personal Diabetes Story - YouTube Dexcom empowers people to take control of diabetes. We focus on enabling better outcomes for patients, caregivers and clinicians by delivering solutions that are best in class-defined as being dependable, simple and essential to taking control of diabetes. We are committed to revolutionizing diabetes care by seeking out and solving the needs of our employees, collaborators and community. Listen Comprehend the needs of people affected by diabetes. Serve with integrity Act in the best interest of our community. Think big Use technology to revolutionize diabetes care. Inspire confidence within our community and in one another. Jordan Morris The Dexcom Continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) System helps Jordan eliminate surprise highs or lows when he's about to go out on the field.

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