Senior Project Engineer: Capital Projects & Facilities

BioTalent; Oxford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Oxford is searching for a Senior Project Engineer to lead complex capital and facilities projects. This role demands a strong project engineering background within regulated environments and offers full project ownership. Responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholders, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position is on-site, Monday to Friday, in the Oxford area, providing an opportunity to work in an exciting, technical environment.

Qualifications

• Strong project engineering background within facilities, manufacturing, or regulated environments.
• Proven experience delivering capital projects end to end.

Responsibilities

• Leading engineering and facilities projects from concept through to commissioning and handover.
• Managing budgets, schedules, contractors, and technical delivery.
• Overseeing MEP systems, plant, utilities, and laboratory infrastructure.
• Ensuring compliance with cGMP, EHS, and site standards.
• Producing specifications, technical documentation, and capital proposals.
• Supporting validation and commissioning activities.
• Managing and mentoring a small project support team.
• Acting as a key technical interface with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Skills

Project engineering background

Compliance understanding

Technical delivery

Budget management

Job description

A leading engineering firm in Oxford is searching for a Senior Project Engineer to lead complex capital and facilities projects. This role demands a strong project engineering background within regulated environments and offers full project ownership. Responsibilities include managing budgets, schedules, and stakeholders, while ensuring compliance with industry standards. The position is on-site, Monday to Friday, in the Oxford area, providing an opportunity to work in an exciting, technical environment.