C&Q Specialist: Biotech Facilities & Construction

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc.; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. seeks a C&Q Specialist to provide commissioning and qualification support for facility, utility, and construction-related systems in a biotech/pharmaceutical manufacturing setting.

The role covers construction completion through commissioning, qualification, and turnover to operations, with emphasis on IQ/OQ protocols, punch lists, and deviations management. Collaboration across Engineering, Construction, Quality, and Operations is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Construction Management, or related technical discipline preferred.
• 3–5 years of experience in commissioning, qualification, engineering, construction, or facilities within pharmaceutical/biotech or regulated industry.
• Experience reviewing engineering drawings and construction documentation.
• Knowledge of GMP practices and C&Q documentation.
• Strong field coordination, documentation, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support commissioning and qualification activities for facilities and utilities.
• Review drawings, P&IDs, equipment specs, submittals and vendor docs.
• Support field walkdowns, inspections, and turnover verification.
• Develop and/or execute C&Q docs: IQ, OQ, commissioning protocols, turnover packages, punch lists.
• Coordinate C&Q activities with Engineering, Construction, Quality, Operations, and contractors.
• Ensure activities comply with GMP, site procedures, and industry standards.

Skills

GMP knowledge

Documentation

Field coordination

Communication

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Science/Construction Management

Job description

Validation & Engineering Group, Inc. seeks a C&Q Specialist to provide commissioning and qualification support for facility, utility, and construction-related systems in a biotech/pharmaceutical manufacturing setting.

The role covers construction completion through commissioning, qualification, and turnover to operations, with emphasis on IQ/OQ protocols, punch lists, and deviations management. Collaboration across Engineering, Construction, Quality, and Operations is essential.