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About Us

Unique Customer Value Proposition

  • Our mission is to be the best-in-class business in supporting companies in the Life Sciences Sector in attracting, retaining, and developing the required talent to achieve their business objectives.
  • We go beyond traditional recruitment by a) obsessing in fully understanding the unique objectives, strategies and cultures of our Life Science customers b) fostering candidates’ growth and development, ensuring they secure the best job opportunities on the market, consistent with their experience, expertise and career objectives.
  • To support this, we have uniquely attracted Industry Leaders and Subject Matter Experts to our team who can add unique value to any Life Science Business and Employee in helping them achieve their business and career objectives in the most effective manner.
  • Central to our mission is our commitment to mentorship.
  • We offer all our candidates’ mentorship from subject matter experts in their respective industries.
  • This mentorship empowers candidates with the knowledge and guidance they need to excel in their careers, making us a career partner dedicated to mutual success.
  • We also provide best in class financial and legal support to employees. This may be for contractors seeking to set up their own companies, for candidates looking to relocate countries or to support employees in pension provisioning.

Our History

Ascend Project Management is an established Project Management Consultancy and Recruitment firm that has built a strong skill base and reputation for quality project lifecycle execution and management in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries specialising in the following roles:

  • Project Management
  • Engineering and Construction
  • Process Engineering
  • Commissioning, Qualification and Validation
  • Project Controls
  • Environmental, Health and Safety
  • Clients includes leading Life Science Companies, Construction and Safety Specialists.

Established in 2011, Ascend Project Management has built a solid employee skill base for project delivery services.

Delivering Value to Life Sciences Customers

We at Ascend have significant experience in the life science sector in executing complex capital projects. We have built long lasting relationships with all our clients. We are only as good as our last project; we aim to consistently deliver projects and personnel to the highest of standards.

Our resources can be placed with clients on a permanent, temporary contract or under managed services agreement.

Ascend has built a strong skill base and reputation for quality project lifecycle execution and management in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries specialising in the following roles:

  • Project Management
  • Engineering Construction
  • Process Engineering
  • Commissioning, Qualification and Validation
  • Project Controls
  • Environmental, Health and Safety

Established in 2011, Ascend Project Management has built a solid employee skill base for project delivery services.

Ascend has access to personnel of various disciplines with vast experience in the biotech and pharmaceutical sectors along with the petrochemical, hydrocarbon, power, mining, infrastructure and commercial projects.

Delivering Value to Life Sciences Customers

Who we Support Their Typical Pain Points Our Value Added
  • Line of business manager
  • CEO/Head of Function
  • Capacity to optimise performance
  • Staff capability, turnover impacting performance
  • Compliance and regulatory requirements
  • Inclusion and diversity
  • Unparalleled expert team.
  • Large, high-quality pool of talent.
  • Strong compliance ethos & systems.
  • Sustainability, inclusion and diversity a key part of our core values
  • The User
  • Head of Department Technical Lead
  • Total customer satisfaction
  • Performance optimisation
  • Compliance and regulatory requirements
  • As outlined above plus
  • Technical expertise in Life Sciences
  • The Evaluator
  • HR Lead
  • HR Business Partnerd
  • Head of Department
  • Technical Lead
  • Technical competency, experience, business fit
  • Cost
  • Inclusion and diversity
  • As outlined above plus
  • Experience and expertise in recruiting for key roles, locally and internationally.
  • The Financial Role
  • CFO
  • Capacity to optimise performance
  • Staff turnover impacting performance
  • Cost
  • As outlined above plus
  • Experience and expertise in delivering Life Science Projects on-time and within budget.
  • The Procurement Buyer
  • Procurement/ HR
  • Minimise risk & reduce costs
  • Compliance and regulatory requirements
  • As outlined above plus
  • Experience in dealing with Global Life Science Companies
  • The Internal Champion
  • Line Manager
  • Meet performance targets
  • As outlined above

Frequently Asked Questions

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We specialize in recruiting for roles such in engineering, quality, laboratory and manufacturing.

You can submit your resume through our online portal on our website, ensuring that our team has access to your information for consideration.

Our agency stands out due to our industry expertise, personalized approach, and extensive network within the life sciences sector.

The duration can vary, but we strive to expedite the process while ensuring thorough evaluations. On average, it may take several weeks from application to placement.

Qualifications vary by role, but common requirements include relevant degrees, industry experience, and familiarity with regulatory standards.

Yes, we have a global reach and often collaborate with candidates and clients across different countries in the life sciences industry.

Absolutely, we actively recruit for entry-level positions to support the growth and development of new talent in the life sciences field.

We collaborate with pharmaceutical companies, biotech firms, research institutions, and medical device manufacturers, among others, to meet diverse recruitment needs.