Job Description
Senior Project Engineer
Kppm are currently looking to recruit a Senior Level Project Engineer for our client a Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Plant in South West Dublin.
Working within cross-functional teams with a high-level of autonomy; playing a key role in Schedule Preparation, Pre-Planning and Resource Forecasting along with Project Management of Opex and Capex Projects on site.
Primary Task: Lead projects taking the role of Engineering Team Leader, from project registration right through to validation/commissioning and hand over, as per Engineering SOP for ‘Project Management’ ensuring that projects are completed to specification, within budget and on programme.
Suitable candidates will have as a minimum: A 3rd Level Qualification in an Engineering discipline and a Minimum 10 years experience in the Pharmaceutical industry.
Proven Experience of managing full life-cycle of project from Concept Design through to project Handover stages.
Strong GMP Pharmaceutical Manufacturing plant project engineering experience.
LQT (Trackwise experience)
Technical Writing experience.
Excellent Communication and leadership skills. A strong communicator, passionate and enthusiastic in your way of working, a professional with positive and proactive influencing skills with the ability to take ownership, a strong and proactive team player who thrives on working in an international environment,. A professional who can motivate others to adapt to new processes and understand how to build efficient working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Manage and co-ordinate the necessary resources to ensure effective execution of the design, costing, programming, installation and validation phases of all major capital projects.
- Management of the annual CapEx plan and 5-year plan ensuring the correct funding is in line capacity / infrastructural requirements along with the site development plan. Contribute to the development of procedures for projects costing and programming. Plan annual budgets and monitor performance.
- Following a project installation phase, implement the Plant hand back procedures by paying attention to engineering commissioning, check-lists and follow-up. Provide an Engineering C&Q function.
- Manage and co-ordinate the necessary resources to ensure effective execution of the design, costing, programming, installation and validation phases of all major capital projects.
- Management of the annual CapEx plan and 5-year plan ensuring the correct funding is in line capacity / infrastructural requirements along with the site development plan. Contribute to the development of procedures for projects costing and programming. Plan annual budgets and monitor performance.
- Following a project installation phase, implement the Plant hand back procedures by paying attention to engineering commissioning, check-lists and follow-up. Provide an Engineering C&Q function.
- Monitor contractors to ensure value for money and contractors are of the highest quality.
- Initiation and preparation of project related plans, schedules, reports, feasibility studies, analysis, budget parameters.
- Prepare and maintain a regular project reporting format.
- Provide business cases, justifications and strategy input to major projects.
- Ensure that the Project Department liaise effectively with all areas within Technical Services.
- Motivation of staff to ensure procedures and design is of the highest standard.
- Put in place performance measures in all areas to evaluate the effectiveness of the department.
- Establish goals and objectives for the department and review regularly.
- Set up standards, codes of practice, procedures as required.
- Pay due care and attention to Health and Safety and Environmental issues.
- Ensure that all companywide procedures are adhered to within the Department and Ensure that all documentation is following the Engineering Department Standards.
- Liaise with the Department customers ensuring that their requirements are fully understood and that their expectations are met.
- Ensure that all staff and contractors receive adequate training in relevant areas and that training is reviewed on an annual basis.
- Ensure that all work carried out is to the highest standard and is in accordance with international and regulatory standards.
- To manage and organise effectively the Technical Services Department.
- Deliver the Technical Services Department targets within budget and on time.
- To provide strong leadership and coaching to all departmental personnel so that they actively support activities that improve performance.
- To manage and organise resources within the Technical Services Department.
- To put systems in place to continuously improve the Technical Services Department, identifying cost containment projects.
- To lead the department with a proactive approach.
Contact: Tom Doyle at kpppm: Email: tom@kppm.ie or Phone: 086 8205038
or email tom@kppm.ie
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