Pharma Engineering Unit Lead: Capital Projects Portfolio

Abbott; Weesp; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbott is seeking an Engineering Unit Lead (Technical Project Manager) to own a portfolio of capital projects and drive investments from concept through implementation at our Weesp site in the Netherlands. You will lead engineering projects, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure delivery is safe, compliant, and on time.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, experience leading engineering or technical projects in GMP-regulated environments, strong stakeholder management, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering.
• Experience leading engineering/technical projects.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or GMP-regulated environments.
• Strong communication and ownership.
• Fluency in English.

Responsibilities

• Own and manage a portfolio of engineering and capital projects.
• Lead projects from concept through implementation and handover.
• Drive planning, budgeting, risk management, and execution.
• Coordinate contractors, partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Ensure GMP compliance, site standards, and engineering procedures.
• Support commissioning, qualification, and operational readiness.
• Align project priorities with business needs.

Skills

Project management

Engineering background

GMP experience

Stakeholder management

English fluent

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering

Job description

Abbott is seeking an Engineering Unit Lead (Technical Project Manager) to own a portfolio of capital projects and drive investments from concept through implementation at our Weesp site in the Netherlands. You will lead engineering projects, coordinate stakeholders, and ensure delivery is safe, compliant, and on time.

The role requires a Bachelor's or Master's in Engineering, experience leading engineering or technical projects in GMP-regulated environments, strong stakeholder management, and