Global life science company’s expansion in South Korea

Linesight has been engaged to provide cost and project management services to support a fast growing global life science company’s expansion in South Korea.

In addition to supporting the rapid growth of the client’s resources and workforce capacity, the investment is intended to move production operations closer to the Asia Pacific market, thus significantly accelerating speed to market delivery.

The project includes the construction of a five-storey pharmaceutical manufacturing facility, high bay automated warehousing for raw materials and finished products, as well as research laboratories and offices.  

Linesight Services  

To date, Linesight’s high performance team has delivered the following services:

• Stakeholder management (including local project management and client teams)
• Design management including development of the brief for the design team
• Establishing the project governance structure Overall management of cost and
  schedule risk via change management and implementation of project controls  

Value Add 

As a global company, the Linesight team leverages its access to local, regional and global subject matter experts, allowing us to be cognisant of global best practices and emerging trends, to help deliver the best outcome for the project. To date, Linesight’s involvement in the project has been instrumental in:   

• Rapid deployment of resources on site to provide immediate support to the client
• Mapped out and optimised the design team’s response to complex permissions and permitting process
• Change and scope management
• Implementation of a procurement strategy including the procurement of consultants 

The project is ongoing with target complettion in 2024.