Project Engineer

PM Group; Reading; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000

Job description

PM Group Reading, England, United Kingdom

Talent Acquisition Specialist @ PM Group

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 and utilities equipment, including upgrades and installation projects. 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.
• 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 update 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.

Qualifications:

• 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.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Project Management

Industries

Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Manufacturing