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Perry Knight
Life Sciences Sector Lead, Global Enterprise
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How do you deliver life sciences facilities that keep pace with the speed of discovery?

Life sciences are advancing rapidly, driven by breakthroughs in genomics, biologics, and advanced therapies. At the same time, AI and digital transformation are speeding up discovery and reshaping lab and production environments. These shifts require new, more adaptable facilities to support faster development cycles and shorter time-to-market.

The challenge is balancing the need for speed with the absolute rigor of a regulated environment. Facilities need to be ready to perform from day one and also resilient enough to evolve as science advances. We help you plan and deliver these complex environments with clarity and control. 

How we help
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Global reach and experience

We support some of the world’s largest life sciences programs—bringing the leadership, coordination, and delivery discipline needed to keep complex investments performing.

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1,000+ life science specialists

Our global network brings together deep sector expertise with local market knowledge—giving clients access to the right capability wherever they are building.

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Joined-up delivery

We bring strategy, commercial insight and delivery discipline together, reducing risk, improving execution, strengthening compliance and bringing certainty to a high-stakes environment.

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Performance driven by data

Our digital tools and market-leading benchmarking data give clients live visibility of performance—helping teams identify issues earlier, make better decisions, and outperform against baseline targets.

Turning life science ambition into operational reality

We’ve spent decades delivering life sciences facilities, from high-containment labs to multibillion-dollar manufacturing facilities. Our teams understand the sector's technical complexity, regulatory demands, and the pressure to deliver at speed. 

That experience helps clients move faster with greater control. From early planning and procurement through to construction and commissioning, we combine project leadership, commercial discipline, and program controls to keep delivery aligned to clear performance targets.  For clients who want one accountable partner across the entire program, our Project Management Consulting (PMC) model brings strategy, execution, and control together as a fully integrated managed service.

Early discipline is crucial in a sector where delays can affect product availability, regulatory approvals, and commercial performance. We help clients set realistic baselines, manage supply chain risk, and maintain momentum across complex programs.

Using digital controls, benchmarking data, and global market insight, we track performance in real time and challenge programs to outperform against cost, schedule, and quality expectations.

 

Life Science Benchmarking Club

Our Life Sciences Benchmarking Club is a market-leading industry initiative, created in collaboration with leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology clients. Members use our Hive software platform to share data anonymously, building a market-leading dataset that supports strategic decision-making, validates investment cases, and drives performance across their portfolios.

The Club thrives on collaboration. Member feedback directly informs our development roadmap, including new benchmarking functionality designed to meet evolving industry needs. That means you benefit not just from our own expertise, but also that of peers in the sector.

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