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Kankakee, United States
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Posted September 9, 2026 · 15 days ago
Est. expiry October 14, 2026

OSM/MEP Manager (Construction Manager) - Process

OSM/MEP Manager
Kankakee, United States
OnsiteFull-time, Manager
At a glance

OSM/MEP Manager at Exyte in Kankakee, IL, leads GMP pharma construction and safety-focused delivery.

Original job description

We are seeking a highly capable and experienced OSM/MEP Manager - Process to support the execution and coordination of construction activities on a complex multi-building GMP compliant pharma project. Responsible for ensuring site safety is maintained according to the safety plan, maintaining the daily progress goals, ensuring installation quality is monitored during the entire construction period and communicating to Project Managers. The OSM/MEP Manager - Process must be ready to take on unique challenges daily, with the responsibility of keeping a project on schedule and on budget. Acts as the Company’s representative when dealing with vendors, subcontractors, local authorities, and other stakeholders. Explore your tasks and responsibilities • Champions Safety, Quality, Regulatory Compliance and The Collaborative Way • Responsible for communicating and upholding safety culture and safety policies and procedures throughout the project • Assists pre-construction with estimating and pre-construction services and other duties as assigned by the • Procurement and Construction Directors • Works with Procurement in scope of work development and the solicitation and pre-qualification of • Subcontractors and Suppliers. Responsible for all technical evaluations of bid proposals and overall scope ownership • Prepares and manages construction schedule and daily planning of work • Be intimately familiar with Subcontractor scope of work, Subcontract agreements, and design drawings, for the ownership of construction execution on time and within budget • Responsible for subcontract pay applications reviews and approvals • Coordinates with Quality Control and Document Control to ensure the timely review and processing of shop drawings and required submittals in a timely manner • Coordinates submittals and RFI’s with Field Engineer or responsible design professionals • Coordinates, communicates, and documents changes in scope of work. Responsible for capturing and communicating any schedule, quality, or cost associated with changes • Coordinates with the Superintendents and Quality Control all required testing and documentation is planned and completed correctly • Ensures Quality is upheld daily, and punch lists are generated and completed in a timely manner • Develops and maintains continuous positive relationships with the Client and their representatives • Monitors the training of all Construction staff • Promotes positive staff morale, professionalism, and attitude, and assists to resolve potential deficiencies when identified or perceived • Participates in continuous improvement plans as directed and/or through proactive application of personal expertise • Maintains a thorough knowledge and understanding of the company’s project processes, procedures, and policies and is responsible for enforcing the use and conformance thereof • Ensures that Project Controls are maintaining the Contract Documents. Ensures they are at all times up -to date, with all revised drawings, addenda, and Change Orders • Ensures all project closeout documentation, including project as-builts are continuously maintained • Assists in preparation of all project status reports • Other duties as assigned Show your expertise • High School Diploma or GED required • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field preferred • OSHA 10 required / OSHA 30 preferred • 5+ years as a Project Manager or 15+ years of construction operations experience • Experience in construction, preferably in biopharma & Life Sciences, cleanroom, or high-level containment facilities • Project Management experience • Proven leadership skills working across multiple disciplines / departments • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills • Exceptional organization and coordination skills • Must be able to communicate technical material to other technical stake holders and to a non-technical audience • Working knowledge of: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point), Adobe Writer, BIM software navigation, • Primavera, Microsoft Project, Visio, and basic

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Skills & Technologies
Microsoft Office (ExcelWordPower Point)Adobe WriterBIM Software NavigationPrimaveraMicrosoft ProjectVisio
Education Level
High school
Responsibilities
  • Champions Safety, Quality, Regulatory Compliance and The Collaborative Way
  • Responsible for communicating and upholding safety culture and safety policies and procedures throughout the project
  • Assists pre-construction with estimating and pre-construction services and other duties as assigned by the Procurement and Construction Directors
  • Works with Procurement in scope of work development and the solicitation and pre-qualification of Subcontractors and Suppliers
  • Responsible for all technical evaluations of bid proposals and overall scope ownership
  • Prepares and manages construction schedule and daily planning of work
  • Be intimately familiar with Subcontractor scope of work, Subcontract agreements, and design drawings, for the ownership of construction execution on time and within budget
  • Responsible for subcontract pay applications reviews and approvals
  • Coordinates with Quality Control and Document Control to ensure the timely review and processing of shop drawings and required submittals in a timely manner
  • Coordinates submittals and RFI’s with Field Engineer or responsible design professionals
  • Coordinates, communicates, and documents changes in scope of work. Responsible for capturing and communicating any schedule, quality, or cost associated with changes
  • Coordinates with the Superintendents and Quality Control all required testing and documentation is planned and completed correctly
  • Ensures Quality is upheld daily, and punch lists are generated and completed in a timely manner
  • Develops and maintains continuous positive relationships with the Client and their representatives
  • Monitors the training of all Construction staff
  • Promotes positive staff morale, professionalism, and attitude, and assists to resolve potential deficiencies when identified or perceived
  • Participates in continuous improvement plans as directed and/or through proactive application of personal expertise
  • Maintains a thorough knowledge and understanding of the company’s project processes, procedures, and policies and is responsible for enforcing the use and conformance thereof
  • Ensures that Project Controls are maintaining the Contract Documents. Ensures they are at all times up -to date, with all revised drawings, addenda, and Change Orders
  • Ensures all project closeout documentation, including project as-builts are continuously maintained
  • Assists in preparation of all project status reports
Requirements
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or related field preferred
  • OSHA 10 required / OSHA 30 preferred
  • 5+ years as a Project Manager or 15+ years of construction operations experience
  • Experience in construction, preferably in biopharma & Life Sciences, cleanroom, or high-level containment facilities
  • Project Management experience
  • Proven leadership skills working across multiple disciplines / departments
  • Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Exceptional organization and coordination skills
  • Must be able to communicate technical material to other technical stake holders and to a non-technical audience
  • Working knowledge of: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Power Point), Adobe Writer, BIM software navigation, Primavera, Microsoft Project, Visio, and basic
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Helsinki, Finland61
Remote - Global55
Finland3
Remote - Europe2
Finland, Helsinki1
Remote - Finland1
Current role mix at Exyte on JobCrawls
Role typeActive listings
Electrical Engineer5
Project Manager3
Human Resources Specialist3
Construction Supervisor3
Process Engineer3
Design Manager2
Finance Specialist2
Specialist EHS2
Operations Director2
Lead Engineer2
Project Planner2
Project Planning and Scheduling2
Mechanical Engineer2
Commissioning Integration Lead1
Construction Director1
Specialist Sourcing1
Project Quality Manager1
Welder Helper1
Healthcare Professional1
Construction Area Manager1
Engineer Hook Up1
Data Scientist1
Panel Shop Technician1
Commissioning Engineer1
Corporate Controlling1
Business Development1
Plastic Fabricator1
Mechanical Wet Engineer1
Supervisor1
CAD Revit Designer1
Senior Expert1
Cleanroom Engineer1
Estimator1
Commercial Project Manager1
Project Estimating Mechanical1
Internship Document Control1
Senior Lead Manager CQV1
Construction Manager Building Services1
Space Manager1
HVAC Engineer1
Lead Engineer Mechanical1
EHS Specialist1
Senior Engineer Electrical1
Commercial Project Accounting Specialist1
Principal Engineer Electrical1
Fill and Finish Specialist1
Senior Project Manager1
Senior Electrical Engineer1
Senior HVAC Engineer1
Field Service Technician1
Mechanical Engineering Lead1
Laboratory Engineering Lead1
Principal Engineer Mechanical1
Test Technician1
Maintenance Technician1
Expert Planning & Scheduling1
Production Technician1
Fill and Finish Engineer1
Construction Management - Electrical1
Team Lead Electrical Engineering1
Warehouse Operator1
Project Engineer Building / Ventilation technology1
Sales Manager1
Materials Manager1
Senior Piping Engineer1
Warehouse Operations Specialist1
I&C Engineering Manager1
Senior Manager Drug Substance1
Project Subcontracting Manager1
Senior Engineer Process Clean Utilities1
Planning & Scheduling Manager1
Construction Manager1
Building Ventilation Technician1
Project Cost Control Specialist1
Strategic Sourcing1
Business Development Manager1
Quality Control Inspector1
Lead Engineer Instrumentation & Controls1
Project Subcontracting Mechanical1
Senior Specialist Finance1
Installation Engineer1
Data Analytics Finance / Treasury1
Senior Engineer1
Senior Engineer Building Automation1
Technical Machine Operator1
Logistics Operator1
Lead Coordinator BIM1
Procurement and Subcontracting Management1
Contract / Claim Management1
Quality Assurance Specialist1
Cloud Admin1
Quantity Surveyor1
Civil/Structural Engineer1
Lead Engineer Mechanical Sanitary1
Global Procurement1
Technician1
Vice President Operations1
Architect1
Construction Management Supervisor1
Trade Supervisor1
Current role-level mix at Exyte on JobCrawls
Role levelActive listings
Senior57
Mid-Level41
Manager21
Director2
Intern2
Executive1

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