Description:
We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to join a successful team responsible for the full lifecycle delivery of multidisciplinary CAPEX projects in a live pharmaceutical environment.
Working within the Project Management team, you will manage and assist with projects from initiation through design, construction, commissioning, and handover, while ensuring minimal disruption to ongoing site operations. Project scopes include asset replacement, facility upgrades, new installations and addition of strategic capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist and deliver multiple concurrent CAPEX projects on a live pharmaceutical manufacturing site.
- Manage projects from feasibility through to handover, ensuring alignment with scope, schedule, and budget.
- Prepare project proposals, resource hour plans, and manage resources effectively.
- Define and manage project scope, requirements, and milestones in collaboration with key stakeholders.
- Lead and coordinate multidisciplinary design and construction teams to achieve project goals.
- Provide weekly progress updates and detailed reports to stakeholders.
- Oversee project risk management, maintaining and updating risk registers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Manage change control processes, ensuring scope changes are approved and documented.
- Coordinate RFIs, submittals, and manage the flow of information between design teams, construction teams, and vendors.
- Facilitate regular project meetings to maintain alignment and project momentum.
- Oversee and support SAT (Site Acceptance Testing) and IOQ (Installation and Operational Qualification) activities.
- Review and approve vendor submissions to ensure technical and regulatory compliance.
- Create, manage, and close change controls in line with GMP and regulatory requirements.
Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
- 5+ years’ project engineering experience in pharmaceutical, life sciences, or other highly regulated industries.
- Demonstrated success delivering CAPEX projects in live pharmaceutical or GMP-regulated environments.
- Understanding of pharmaceutical manufacturing operations and facility engineering.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously at varying stages of completion.
- Stakeholder engagement and change management.
- Experience supporting and managing commissioning, SAT, IOQ, FAT, and validation activities.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Excellent report writing and presentation skills.