We are currently recruiting for a Project Engineer to support the management and execution of projects throughout the full project life cycle from initiation to closeout. The projects will include a diverse mix of capital and expense projects on Process, Utilities and Automation/IT (AIT) systems. The successful candidate will have frequent exposure to senior management as they execute projects that shape overall strategy and transform the site into a best-in-class Biopharmaceutical facility

Responsibilities:

* Project engineering of the Works.

* Delivery of a portfolio of small - medium sized projects in accordance with the company project roadmap throughout the project lifecycle ensuring governance to current engineering standards and compliance with CDM regulations.

* Strict GMP compliance to be adhered throughout the lifecycle of the project.

* Coordination with the Principal Contractor and all other project team members to ensure completion to schedule.

* Project management services to oversee the completion snags and any construction defects identified.

* Project management services to oversee the completion of any installation, commissioning and qualification by liaising with the vendor, company Validation and any other company teams.

* Weekly project progress reporting to the company Portfolio Manager.

* Weekly project reporting to the PM Group/company Alliance Manager

Deliverables:

* Management of project scope

* Coordination of key contractors and elements of work

* Liaise with and manage key stakeholder expectations

* Monitor project budget and provide accurate monthly reports

* Attendance at daily update meetings

* Ensure compliance with all HSE & CDM requirements

* Ensuring compliance of project delivery with GMP requirements and company UKSL SOP's

* Develop and updated project schedule defined appropriately according to project stage-gate

* Identify, record and monitor project risks, seeking escalation where required

* Resource plan, where required, to include company resources; and to provide timely communication of when input of resourcing is required.

* Other Deliverables in-keeping with the role of project engineer

* Degree in a relevant science/engineering discipline

* Junior to intermediate level Project Engineer/ Project Manager with experience in managing cross functional teams, delivering complex Manufacturing Facility and processing projects, in a highly automated GMP production environment

* Demonstrated capacity to effectively manage and execute projects from initiation to completion

* Full project lifecycle experience from end to end design through to C&Q and handover

* Understands project management process; programming, scope development, design development, implementation and project closeout

* Excellent communication / organisation skills with an ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organisation from project teams to site leadership team

* Execution/adherence - demonstrated record of on time delivery

* Demonstrable record of delivering right first time handover of documentation.

* Ability to work with end user on developing operating procedures, maintenance & calibration plans,

* Strong understanding of the principles of Good Manufacturing Practices

* Experience using SAP and budgeting tools