Role: Senior Project EngineerLocation: Little Island, CorkContract Length: 12 monthsStart Date: November 3rdHere at Hays, we are working with a global leader in the Biopharmaceutical industry, that requires an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join their team for an initial 12-month contract.About the role:As part of the Engineering Project Delivery Team, this contract position is responsible for all activities required to support project scoping, commissioning, qualification, validation and start-up operations within the Innovative Medicine site.These activities include but are not limited to:Activities:* Lead the delivery of Engineering projects on time, on budget & in accordance with all project & business Safety & Quality goals.* Scope new engineering projects & secure capital approval* Lead, support and participate in commissioning and qualification activities for both current and future projects.* Updating & influencing management and project stakeholders.* Troubleshooting of process specific equipment* Coordination of the participation of specialist trades and specialist departments* Coordination of project interfaces with other projects and departments* Coordination of and interfaces with third parties (suppliers, customers, service providers, etc.)* Coordination of project documentation* Cost Estimation (creation, tracking, updating, auditing versus actual costs, forecasting)* Project Scheduling (creation, tracking, updating, review vs. current state, forecasting) * Project progress reporting & Risk Management* Constructability & Maintainability/Operability studies* Project Resource Management* Checking the current condition of systems (structural, E&I as well as safety, permitting and documentation)* Organisation & coordination of project meetings and appointments* Investigating and resolving deviations raised within the Engineering Department* Provide project process and equipment related training as required.* Completion of assigned tasks projects in accordance with Change Management Procedures to support manufacture of quality medicines in accordance with cGMP and EHS requirements.* Retrospective project performance review vs project goals and lessons learned.* Participate in and lead Cross-Functional teams as necessary.Responsibilities:* Responsible and accountable for assuring the safe accomplishment of job activities, following good environmental practices and procedures. Commit to and demonstrate safe behaviour in every activity.* Carry out routine and non-routine tasks delegated by the Manager according to appropriate procedures, values and standards.* Carry out all activities in compliance with corporate and cGMP/EHS regulatory requirements.* Compliance with Engineering and general site procedures at all times* Completion of all documentation in compliance with site procedures and GDP* Prioritise and schedule activities to support business needs and to meet the requirements of Master Production Schedules* Lead and Support investigation and resolution of problems on the plant.* Support ongoing studies through Operations, Quality Validation, MSAT, Facilities and other support functions.* Support external site visits as required for project-related activities.* Travel to other sites and other external sites for business related activities as required.* Facilitate an environment of continuous improvement.* Facilitate an environment of open communication.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Hays Ireland is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment (Ireland) Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found