Capital Projects Engineering Programme Lead

GSK; Fir Tree; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

GSK Barnard Castle is seeking a Capital Projects Programme Manager to lead complex capital investments in a highly regulated manufacturing environment. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams and drive delivery from concept through handover.

You will manage an annual capital portfolio of £8–14 million, ensuring scope, cost, quality and schedule while aligning with operations, quality, finance and EHS. This role requires strong technical judgement and robust governance.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Experience managing capital programmes in highly regulated manufacturing.
• Financial awareness and strong project governance.
• Ability to manage internal and external teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee capital programme portfolio from concept to handover.
• Ensure delivery on scope, cost, quality and schedule.
• Lead cross-functional teams including operations, quality, EHS, finance.
• Ensure compliance with PMF and governance.
• Coordinate with Capital Delivery Partners and EPCM contractors.
• Drive performance through scope, cost, schedule, risks, and change control.
• Foster a culture of safety, compliance and delivery excellence.

Education

Engineering/Project Management degree

Job description

GSK Barnard Castle is seeking a Capital Projects Programme Manager to lead complex capital investments in a highly regulated manufacturing environment. You will coordinate cross‑functional teams and drive delivery from concept through handover.

You will manage an annual capital portfolio of £8–14 million, ensuring scope, cost, quality and schedule while aligning with operations, quality, finance and EHS. This role requires strong technical judgement and robust governance.