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Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals
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Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals
I am currently recruiting for a Project Engineer for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer based in the Yorkshire area. This will be a great opportunity for someone who has experience with capital projects, with a strong engineering background.
Key Responsibilities for the Capital Project Engineering Manager – Pharmaceuticals
- Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital engineering projects from concept through to commissioning and handover.
- Manage CAPEX budgets, project schedules, resources, and contractor performance to ensure successful project delivery.
- Develop project scopes, engineering specifications, tender documentation, and business cases.
- Oversee equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities.
- Ensure all engineering projects comply with GMP, EHS, and pharmaceutical regulatory standards.
- Lead multidisciplinary teams, including Engineering, Production, Quality, Validation, Maintenance, and external contractors.
- Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, incorporating innovative engineering solutions and best practices.
- Provide regular project updates to senior stakeholders, ensuring effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
- Support site master planning, asset management, and long-term capital investment strategies.
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Requirements for the Capital Project Engineering Manager – Pharmaceuticals
- Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Process, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent).
- Significant experience managing capital projects within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.
- Proven experience delivering complex CAPEX projects from concept through completion.
- Strong understanding of GMP, pharmaceutical regulations, and engineering compliance.
- Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, engineering contractors, and external suppliers.
- Excellent project management, financial, and stakeholder management skills.
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Benefits for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals
- Good career development.
- Impacting life changing pharmaceutical manufacturing.
- Competitive salary.
To apply for the Capital Project Engineering Manager – Pharmaceuticals or for more information, please contact Liam Shannon at Smart4Sciences on 01925 239723 or email L.Shannon@Smart4Sciences.com.
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