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Senior Project Engineer
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Our client, a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Senior Project Engineer to lead the delivery of capital investment projects across a highly regulated manufacturing environment.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineering professional who combines strong technical expertise with proven project management capability. You'll play a key role in delivering equipment, utilities, infrastructure, and process improvement projects that enhance site performance, safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the end-to-end delivery of capital engineering projects, from concept through to implementation and handoff.
- Develop business cases, project scopes, budgets, and financial justifications.
- Ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to agreed quality standards.
- Manage contractors and external suppliers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Drive improvements in manufacturing equipment reliability, efficiency, and performance.
- Support GMP-compliant facility, utilities, and process equipment projects.
- Maintain project documentation, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and operational teams to resolve complex technical challenges.
- Deliver training and knowledge transfer to operators and engineering teams to minimize recurring equipment issues.
- Promote best practice in health, safety, environmental, and quality standards across all activities.
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About You
- Degree qualified in an Engineering discipline or equivalent.
- Proven experience delivering complex engineering projects within pharmaceutical, life sciences, FMCG, chemical, food, or other highly regulated manufacturing environments.
- Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and process engineering systems.
- Experience managing contractors, budgets, and project timelines.
- Demonstrable leadership capability, either through direct line management or technical leadership responsibilities.
- Knowledge of GMP environments and regulated manufacturing standards.
- Excellent stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Desirable Experience
- Project Management qualification such as APM PMQ, PRINCE2, or equivalent.
- Experience of design and construction projects, including utilities, facilities, and process equipment.
- NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification.
- Experience with continuous improvement and operational excellence initiatives.
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