Director CAPEX Projects

Discover International

Zuid-Holland

On-site

EUR 80,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Appointments leader to oversee significant capital projects in the life sciences sector. This pivotal role involves leading a team to deliver large-scale construction and infrastructure projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and business needs. With a focus on collaboration and strategic project delivery, you will leverage your extensive experience in managing complex projects within regulated environments. If you are passionate about engineering and project management, this opportunity offers a chance to make a substantial impact in a dynamic and innovative field.

Qualifications

  • 13+ years of experience with complex capital projects in a GMP regulated environment.
  • Ability to lead projects from concept to hand-over of the facility.

Responsibilities

  • Lead capital projects ensuring targets are met and manage employee performance.
  • Communicate with sponsors and stakeholders to ensure flawless project execution.

Skills

Project Management
Problem-Solving
Negotiation
Collaboration
Technical Knowledge

Tools

Project Controls

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Discover International

Senior Appointments | Engineering/Automation/MES Team Builds | Life sciences

Discover International has partnered with a top-10 global pharmaceutical business to support an exclusive search for an impactful role.

The position is responsible for overseeing a portfolio of capital projects in the Netherlands, leading a team to deliver large construction and infrastructural projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead capital projects (€150M+), ensuring targets are met.
  2. Coordinate Project Managers and Subject Matter Experts.
  3. Align with business partners on needs and priorities.
  4. Plan and resource projects using internal and external capabilities.
  5. Champion construction safety and compliance.
  6. Manage employee performance and development.
  7. Ensure flawless project execution.
  8. Communicate with sponsors and key stakeholders.
  9. Define project delivery strategies and tools.

Qualifications:

  1. 13+ years experience with complex capital projects (€100M+) in GMP regulated environment.
  2. Ability to translate business needs into engineering concepts.
  3. Hands-on experience leading projects from concept to hand-over of the facility.
  4. High technical knowledge and problem-solving skills.
  5. Skilled in leading remote and virtual teams.
  6. Proven track record of collaborative partnerships.
  7. Knowledge of Project Controls in cost and schedule.
  8. Experience in regulated environments.
  9. Skilled negotiator with contracting knowledge.
  10. Excellent collaboration with Real Estate, Finance, and Facilities.

Feel free to apply here with your latest CV OR send your CV to yogesh.makwana@discoverinternatinal.com

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering, Project Management, and Other

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Engineering Services

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