Boston, MA DPS Group, a privately-owned, global engineering, procurement, construction management and validation (EPCMV) firm serving high-tech process industries, has promoted John Doring to director of project management.

Reporting to Paul DePriest, senior vice president of Boston project operations, Doring will oversee operations and projects, develop and manage the expanding team of project management professionals, and ensure projects are executed according to industry best practices.

“Since joining DPS, John has demonstrated a strong design discipline background along with experience managing architectural and engineering/design projects in the biotech, pharmaceutical, or nutraceutical industries,” said DePriest. “We are confident John will continue to lead by example while managing a team of project engineering and management professionals who consistently meet project delivery timelines, deliver a high-quality work product, and deliver on project budget targets.”

Doring has over 35 years of experience in project management and construction management across multiple industries, including pharmaceutical and bio-pharmaceutical, chemical, industrial, and healthcare. Previously, Doring was vice president of engineering services at HH Technology, where he managed a series of projects and facility expansions. Over the course of his career, Doring has held design and management positions where he was responsible for a portfolio of life science projects for prominent operating companies.. In addition to serving as a director of engineering services, he has extensive field experience as a construction manager and program manager. John earned a Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Northeastern University.