PROJECT ENGINEERJOB PURPOSE:The Project Engineer reporting to the Capital Projects Manager is responsible for:The implementation of engineering projects through full life cycle in compliance with site quality systems, cGMP, and applicable regulatory expectations (HPRA/FDA).Managing 3rd party contractors in the execution of capital projects.Ownership of budget and schedule for capital projects.Liaise with 3rd party engineering companies to ensure delivery of capital projects.RESPONSIBILITIES:Initial scope of work for this Project Engineer will be to deliver several investment projects on site with specific focus on HVAC heat recovery system, Heat pump(s), chillers etc.The Project Engineer will liaise, where necessary, with external engineering companies to complete design and execution.Maintain strict budgetary control, while adhering to agreed schedules.Manage procurement activities associated with projects, inclusive of tendering, Purchasing and Invoice management.Lead cross functional teams in development and execution of projects.Prepare/support commissioning and qualification documentation and execution per site procedures.Adhere to safe working practices as set out in the safety statement and other company safety rules.Control and monitor safe working practices of contractors on site.GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Participate fully in any cross-functional training initiatives.Drive and promote the corporate values within the workplace.Actively foster, in cooperation with other staff, an ethos and culture of safety awareness where safety is accepted as an integral part of the overall business. Ensure that Accident Reports / Near Miss Forms are completed in a timely manner after an event.Ensure timely completion of all SOP reading, training and assessment.Other duties as required and directed by the Capital Projects Manager or any other Officer appointed by the Board of Directors.Respect and comply with the Engineering Department policy regarding the Annual Summer Shutdown Period (last 2 weeks of July), and do not schedule leave during this period.EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:The ideal candidate will have:A 3rd level degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent is required.RELEVANT EXPERIENCE/CRITERIA:3 years' experience in pharmaceutical project / program management.Excellent project management skills, Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent PM qualification is a plus.Ability to plan workload and work to tight timelines.Ability to communicate with Site Management, all Engineering disciplines, EHS, Production, and Quality personnel.Good understanding of best practice safety procedures and standards applicable to construction and installation work.