Capex Manager

Blackfield Associates; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading pharmaceutical company in Surrey is looking for a Capex Manager on a fixed-term contract. In this strategic role, you will oversee a diverse portfolio of capital expenditure projects, ensuring alignment with business priorities and governance standards. You will lead project lifecycle management, liaising with multiple stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and operational excellence. This position offers an opportunity to shape the long-term investment strategy at the site.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing capital expenditure projects.
• Strong understanding of governance standards in project delivery.
• Ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders across functions.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the full project lifecycle from planning to delivery.
• Align capital projects with business priorities.
• Maintain up-to-date project portfolio and timelines.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Project management

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Job Description

Capex Manager (2-Year Fixed Term Contract)

Location : Surrey

Are you a strategic, forward-thinking leader with a passion for delivering high-impact capital projects? Our pharmaceutical manufacturing client are seeking a Capex Manager to take ownership of a diverse portfolio of capital expenditure projects at their site. This is a unique opportunity to help shape the site’s long-term investment strategy and drive operational excellence.

About the Role

As Capex Manager, you’ll act as the central coordination point for all capital projects—large and small—ensuring smooth collaboration across engineering and wider support functions. You’ll oversee the full project lifecycle, from initial planning through to successful delivery, while upholding corporate governance standards and ensuring alignment with business priorities.

What You’ll Be Doing

You will lead and manage the Capex portfolio by :

• Keeping the master plan and project portfolio up to date, including cost tracking and timelines
• Working closely with stakeholders across Procurement, Finance, Legal, and other key functions
• Monitoring changes across the portfolio and communicating updates to senior leadership

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