Job Summary
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This is an exciting opportunity to join our Engineering Department as a Project Manager/Project Controls Lead. We are seeking a highly experienced professional with strong project management skills and knowledge of the pharmaceutical industry.
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About the Role
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You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of in-house capital projects, from conception through to completion. This includes managing multiple site-based capital projects covering design, construction, commissioning, and handover, as well as providing project controls support across the portfolio.
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Key Responsibilities
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1. Manage all phases of capital projects from concept through implementation and close-out, including design, construction, commissioning, qualification, schedule, and cost control.
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2. Ensure strong safety culture and compliance throughout project execution.
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3. Deliver projects that meet business needs and regulatory requirements (safety, quality, environmental).
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4. Develop and maintain collaborative relationships with stakeholders.
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5. Identify innovative engineering design solutions to meet client/end-user requirements.
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6. Manage project schedules, track progress, and maintain risk registers.
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7. Oversee multi-disciplinary project teams and manage contractor and resource coordination.
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8. Ensure equipment qualification is completed in line with local procedures, cGMP, and best practices.
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9. Contribute to improving standards and procedures within the Engineering Department.
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10. Project Controls
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1. Develop and implement cost and schedule control processes using existing financial and project management platforms.
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2. Support project managers with budgeting, resource planning, contract strategy, earned value monitoring, and forecasting.
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3. Monitor financial performance and ensure the project portfolio meets business objectives.
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4. Implement robust change management processes and risk management practices.
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5. Prepare and deliver performance reports for leadership.
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6. Qualifications and Skills
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1. Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Process, or Construction-related).
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2. Minimum 10 years of capital project management experience in the pharmaceutical industry.
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3. Strong knowledge of commercial and contract management.
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4. Proven experience in budgeting, cost control, and financial reporting.
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5. Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to engage at all organizational levels.
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6. API manufacturing experience is highly desirable (e.g., piping systems, drying systems, HVAC, utilities, reactors, centrifuges, vacuum, heating/cooling systems)
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What We Offer
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We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development. If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.
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