
Validation Project Lead
Boulder, COJob$95–130K/yrSeen 5 days agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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GBA is seeking an experienced Validation Project Lead to support life sciences clients with commissioning, validation, and regulatory compliance projects. The role leads project execution, coordinates resources, manages scope and schedules, and supports validation across facilities, utilities, equipment, cleaning, and processes. The position also develops lifecycle documentation, validation plans, risk assessments, and reports for pharmaceutical and related production environments.
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Job Description: Job: Validation Project Lead Location: Boulder, CO Compli, LLC was founded in 2001 to provide commissioning, validation, and regulatory support services to the life sciences industry. We serve pharmaceutical companies across the U.S. Regarding regulations and compliance, it has never been more important to understand the documentation and quality assurance activities as they relate to vendors, engineering, construction, and contractors, which is why clients trust the Compli team. Compli LLC is a full-service regulatory compliance consulting services company with a life sciences division specializing in pharma, biotech, API, Medical devices, and laboratory facilities. We are seeking an experienced Validation professional to join our growing team What You'll Do: Function as an owner's representative and report to the client's management lead Coordinate internal and external resources for the flawless execution of projects Able to lead and execute projects to meet client's priorities Ensure that projects are delivered on time and within scope. Assist in the definition of project scope and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility Develop a detailed project plan to monitor and track progress Manage changes to the project scope, project schedule and project costs using appropriate verification techniques Measure project performance using appropriate tools and techniques Support Client commissioning/validation for facility, utility, equipment, cleaning, and process validation projects Prepare and execute commissioning/validation lifecycle documents Participate in any stage of clinical or commercial production including green field construction, facility renovation, new product development, product launch, or product/process upgrade Write summary reports for validation and qualification protocols Support project milestones, priorities, and deadlines Write operating procedures for technical equipment and practices and procedures Perform system and process risk assessments and analyses Schedule and coordinate protocol execution with other departments including manufacturing, facilities, and project management Develop project-specific validation plans and strategy Other duties as assigned. What You'll Bring: Bachelor's degree in related life sciences or engineering field 7-10 years of GMP experience Ability to converse about scientific matters Ability to work independently or in collaboration with others In-depth understanding and application of validation principles, concepts, practices, and standards Proficient in current Good Manufacturing Practices and other applicable regulations Experienced with all pertinent industry best practices (e.g., ISPE) including development and execution of all applicable system life cycle deliverables (e.g., URS, SRS, FRS, DDS, RTM, Unit, Integration, User Acceptance testing, FAT, SAT, Validation Planning, IQ, OQ, PQ, Final Validation Summary Report Demonstrated expertise in at least one aspect of system qualification and regulatory compliance (e.g., EMEA, GCP, GLP, GMP, QSR) and internal requirements employing regulatory guidance and industry standards Excellent written communication skills with emphasis on technical writing Proficient in MS Excel, MS Word, MS Project, MS PowerPoint, and AutoCAD Lite. Travel: Prefer local to the Denver Metropolitan Area Compensation: $95,000-$130,000 yearly *This role is not open to C2C staffing. Perks of the Job: • Competitive Pay commensurate with experience • Work / Life Balance • Working with a small, close-knit team where you are valued as an individual • A learning environment and continuous advancement opportunities Join Our Team Apply today and build your future with GBA. At Compli, we are about innovative and intelligent people who want to solve problems. We're known for o r technical excellence, but we bring so much more to the table. We strive to create remarkable solutions for a higher quality of life. And we are changing the industry by integrating the design and construction process with use of new technology. GBA is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity in our workforce by including all individuals regardless of age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, veteran status, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law.Please Apply at: https://www.aplitrak.com/?adid=YmJnZW5lcmljLjA4NzA0Ljg3NjBAZ2JhdGVhbWNvbXAuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t{rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"} Number of Openings: 1
How this job compares
Set against the 22,993 open Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$95–130K/yr
- Colorado median$110–160K/yr685 salary ranges
- US median$111–178K/yr14,446 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $113K, is 17% below the Colorado median midpoint ($135K) — in the middle half of Project Manager salary ranges in Colorado.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 856 open Project Manager jobs in Colorado and 22,993 across the US. 4% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 7 years of experience; Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (19,950 postings).
- Education
- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 12,857 of the 22,993 open Project Manager jobs (56%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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