Senior Project Manager Crawley

Senior Project Manager

Senior Project Managers in the life sciences sector are responsible for overseeing the planning and execution of complex scientific, clinical, or operational projects. They lead cross-functional teams and ensure deliverables are met on time, within scope, and to the highest quality standards.

Core duties include:

• Creating detailed project plans – Including milestones, resources, risk assessments, and regulatory timelines.

• Managing stakeholder communication – Acting as the central point for updates, conflict resolution, and decision-making.

• Overseeing budget management – Controlling spend and supporting contract negotiations with vendors and partners.

• Ensuring compliance and documentation – Maintaining project files aligned with GxP, ICH, and internal governance.

• Driving strategic outcomes – Linking operational execution with long-term business or R&D objectives.

This role requires strong leadership, life science experience, and familiarity with clinical trials, CMC, or digital transformation projects.​

Crawley

Crawley is a large town in West Sussex in South East England, located approximately halfway between London and Brighton and 3 miles away from Gatwick Airport.  From a small agricultural centre in Saxon times, Crawley saw continued growth initially as a staging post and then with the advent of steam trains.  After the World War II Crawley was one of a number of new towns created to accommodate over 1 million Londoners.  Since then Crawley has continued to grow rapidly and, with over 300 businesses creating 84,000 jobs, Crawley has a thriving economy. Key sectors in Crawley include Life Sciences, manufacturing and engineering.   Excellent transport links to and from Crawley, good schools, Crawley theatre, Crawley cinemas, Crawley sports centres and huge array of shops make Crawley a great place to live and work.

Famous people born in Crawley: Gareth Southgate (footballer) Romesh Ranganathan (comedian), also born in Crawley.