Facility Project Engineer

BE13 (FCRS = BE013) Novartis Manufacturing NV; Puurs; Sur place; EUR 52 000 - 97 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Novartis is seeking a Facility Project Engineer to drive development and modernization at one of our largest manufacturing sites. You will lead civil and infrastructure projects, coordinate with production, maintenance, quality, and external contractors, and ensure compliance with GMP and building codes.

You will manage concepts, feasibility studies, cost estimates, and project scopes while supporting from concept to handover, contributing to site master planning and strategic investments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering (Construction), Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience in civil, industrial, or infrastructure projects within a highly regulated industrial environment.
• Knowledge of construction methods, structural engineering principles and building regulations.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously from concept through execution.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external contractors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English.

Responsabilités

• Develop and manage civil and infrastructure projects within pharmaceutical manufacturing and research facilities.
• Prepare technical concepts, feasibility studies, cost estimates, and project scopes.
• Coordinate engineering activities with production, maintenance, quality, EHS, utilities, and external contractors.
• Ensure project execution complies with GMP requirements, safety regulations, and applicable building codes.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, procurement activities, and contractor performance.
• Support all project phases from concept development through engineering, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, calculations, and contractor deliverables.
• Contribute to site master planning and support strategic investment projects.

Connaissances

Project management

Civil engineering

Construction engineering

GMP compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Multidisciplinary coordination

Analytical problem solving

English communication

Dutch language

Formation

Industrial/Civil Engineering degree

Outils

AutoCAD

BIM

Description du poste

Salary Range: €52,200.00 - €96,900.00

Job Description Summary As a Facility Project Engineer at Novartis, you will contribute to the development and modernization of one of our largest manufacturing sites. You will manage diverse projects including industrial buildings, cleanroom support infrastructure, office renovations, roofing, utilities, sustainability initiatives, and site infrastructure upgrades. This role offers the opportunity to combine technical expertise, stakeholder management, and project leadership in a dynamic pharmaceutical environment.

Job Description

• Develop and manage civil and infrastructure projects within pharmaceutical manufacturing and research facilities.
• Prepare technical concepts, feasibility studies, cost estimates, and project scopes.
• Coordinate engineering activities with production, maintenance, quality, EHS, utilities, and external contractors.
• Ensure project execution complies with GMP requirements, safety regulations, and applicable building codes.
• Manage project timelines, budgets, procurement activities, and contractor performance.
• Support all project phases from concept development through engineering, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Review technical drawings, specifications, calculations, and contractor deliverables.
• Contribute to site master planning and support strategic investment projects.

Essential Requirements

• Essential Requirements Bachelor's or Master's degree in Industrial Engineering (Construction), Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering, or equivalent.
• Experience in civil, industrial, or infrastructure projects within a highly regulated industrial environment.
• Knowledge of construction methods, structural engineering principles and building regulations.
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously from concept through execution.
• Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary teams and external contractors.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Dutch and English.

Desirable requirements

• Pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical, food industries.
• Industrial buildings, utilities, warehouses, cleanrooms, foundations, steel structures, roofing, HVAC support structures and site infrastructure projects.
• CAPEX project management and contractor management.
• Experience with AutoCAD and/or BIM-based design tools is an advantage.

Rewards

At Novartis, we’re committed to reimagining medicine together- and rewarding the people who make it happen.

Expected Annual Base Salary Range: 52.200 - 96.900 EUR.

The base salary offered is determined based on gender-neutral objectives, such as relevant skills, competencies and experience in accordance with the Novartis pay setting policy and upon joining Novartis will be reviewed periodically.

The rewards of being part of our team go far beyond base pay and incentives.

• insurance plans
• retirement plans
• wellbeing resources
• global recognition programs
• flexible and hybrid working options
• minimum 14 weeks paid parental leave

Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion/EEO

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Skills Desired

Business Continuity, Cost Management, Operational Excellence, Quality Compliance Improving the lives of people living with disease takes more than innovative science. It takes a focus on the needs of people and a community committed to meeting them. It takes a team of people like you. Working together. Learning together. Thriving