Project Engineer

PM GROUP; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the biopharmaceutical sector is seeking a Project Engineer to manage and execute projects throughout their lifecycle. The role involves ensuring GMP compliance, coordinating with contractors, and reporting project progress. Ideal candidates will have a degree in a relevant field and experience in managing complex projects in a highly automated environment.

Qualifications

• Junior to intermediate level Project Engineer/Project Manager with experience in GMP production.
• Full project lifecycle experience from end to end design through to C&Q and handover.

Responsibilities

• Project engineering of the Works, ensuring compliance with engineering standards.
• Weekly project progress reporting to the company Portfolio Manager.
• Management of project scope and coordination of key contractors.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Organisation

Education

Degree in a relevant science/engineering discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to support the management and execution of projects throughout the full project life cycle from initiation to closeout. The projects will include a diverse mix of capital and expense projects on Process, Utilities and Automation/IT (AIT) systems. The successful candidate will have frequent exposure to senior management as they execute projects that shape overall strategy and transform the site into a best-in-class Biopharmaceutical facility

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Project engineering of the Works.
• Delivery of a portfolio of small – medium sized projects in accordance with the company project roadmap throughout the project lifecycle ensuring governance to current engineering standards and compliance with CDM regulations.
• Strict GMP compliance to be adhered throughout the lifecycle of the project.
• Coordination with the Principal Contractor and all other project team members to ensure completion to schedule.
• Project management services to oversee the completion snags and any construction defects identified.
• Project management services to oversee the completion of any installation, commissioning and qualification by liaising with the vendor, company Validation and any other company teams.
• Weekly project progress reporting to the company Portfolio Manager.
• Weekly project reporting to the PM Group/company Alliance Manager

Deliverables:

• Management of project scope
• Coordination of key contractors and elements of work
• Liaise with and manage key stakeholder expectations
• Monitor project budget and provide accurate monthly reports
• Attendance at daily update meetings
• Ensure compliance with all HSE & CDM requirements
• Ensuring compliance of project delivery with GMP requirements and company UKSL SOP’s
• Develop and updated project schedule defined appropriately according to project stage-gate
• Identify, record and monitor project risks, seeking escalation where required
• Resource plan, where required, to include company resources; and to provide timely communication of when input of resourcing is required.
• Other Deliverables in-keeping with the role of project engineer

Qualifications

• Degree in a relevant science/engineering discipline
• Junior to intermediate level Project Engineer/ Project Manager with experience in managing cross functional teams, delivering complex Manufacturing Facility and processing projects, in a highly automated GMP production environment
• Demonstrated capacity to effectively manage and execute projects from initiation to completion
• Full project lifecycle experience from end to end design through to C&Q and handover
• Understands project management process; programming, scope development, design development, implementation and project closeout
• Excellent communication / organisation skills with an ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organisation from project teams to site leadership team
• Execution/adherence – demonstrated record of on time delivery
• Demonstrable record of delivering right first time handover of documentation.
• Ability to work with end user on developing operating procedures, maintenance & calibration plans,
• Strong understanding of the principles of Good Manufacturing Practices
• Experience using SAP and budgeting tools