Facilities & Utilities Engineer

TERUMO BCT, INC; Millbrook; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in blood management in Northern Ireland seeks a highly skilled Facilities & Utilities Engineer. This role entails overseeing site utilities and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards in pharmaceutical manufacturing. Candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in engineering. Proficiency in AutoCAD and project management skills are essential. Join us to contribute to healthcare innovations and support our manufacturing processes effectively.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience managing engineering projects and working within CDM regulations.
• NEBOSH or IOSH certification.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, validation, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operation and maintenance of site utilities.
• Lead and support engineering projects from concept to commissioning.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, and timelines.
• Ensure compliance with Health & Safety legislation.
• Coordinate with stakeholders and contractors for project delivery.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

HVAC design

Cleanroom environments

Regulatory compliance

Energy efficiency initiatives

Education

Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Project

CMMS systems

Job description

Facilities & Utilities Engineer

Date: Jan 5, 2026

Facilities and Utilities Engineer

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Terumo BCT is a Global leader in blood management, blood safety, therapeutic apheresis, cell therapy and cell collections. We have an exciting opportunity for a Facilities and Utilities Engineer to join Terumo BCT- Larne. Come join us today!

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Facilities and Utilities Engineer to support the operational integrity and strategic development of our pharmaceutical manufacturing site. This role is critical in ensuring that all site utilities, infrastructure, and facilities meet regulatory standards and support production needs. The successful candidate will lead and support project work, equipment installations, building infrastructure maintenance, and new building developments, while ensuring compliance with CDM (Construction Design and Management) regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of site utilities including HVAC, compressed air, steam, water systems, and electrical distribution.
• Ensure all systems operate efficiently and reliably to support GMP manufacturing.
• Lead and support capital and non‑capital engineering projects from concept through to commissioning and handover.
• Develop project scopes, budgets, timelines, and risk assessments.
• Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external contractors to ensure timely and compliant project delivery.
• Identify when CDM regulations apply to a project and follow the guidelines to ensure correct roles are established and appointments made.
• Ensure that all relevant Health & Safety legislation is adhered to through each project life cycle.
• Ensure Safe Systems of Work are followed, records maintained and review of SOPs/WINs to ensure company policies are in line with legislation.
• Manage the installation and commissioning of new manufacturing and support equipment.
• Ensure validation and qualification activities are completed in line with pharmaceutical standards.
• Develop and implement preventive and corrective maintenance strategies for site buildings and infrastructure.
• Coordinate with maintenance teams and contractors to ensure timely resolution of issues.
• Support site expansion and refurbishment projects including feasibility studies, design coordination, and construction oversight.
• Liaise with architects, engineers, and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with building codes and pharmaceutical standards.
• Supervision of technical team members, contractors and suppliers in completion of facilities maintenance activities.

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Building Services Engineering (or equivalent).
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience managing engineering projects and working within CDM regulations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficient in AutoCAD, MS Project, and CMMS systems.
• NEBOSH or IOSH certification.
• Experience with cleanroom environments and HVAC design.
• Familiarity with sustainability and energy efficiency initiatives.
• Experience working within a pharmaceutical, biotech or highly regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, validation, and regulatory compliance.

Additional Information

• This is an on‑site role, based at our Larne facility.

If you're ready to make a significant impact in a dynamic and collaborative environment, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your CV via our Terumo BCT career’s portal mySource before the closing date of 5:00 pm on Monday, 19 January 2026.

You must clearly demonstrate on your CV / application how you meet the required criteria as failure to do so may result in you not being shortlisted.

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