Senior Engineering Project Manager
Company: Fraser Dove International
Location: Billerica
Posted on: May 14, 2022
Job Description:
Senior Engineering Project Manager
Are you a driven and adaptable project engineer who is up for the
challenge of integrating and implementing innovative
technology?
Are you looking to work for a rapidly growing organisation who are
in the initial phases of growth plans for their engineering
department?
Is progression and responsibility key factors you are looking for
in your next role?
Fraser Dove International is partnered exclusively with an
innovative pharmaceutical organisation specialising in Medical
Imaging. Operating internationally, they are committed to creating
and providing pioneering medical imaging solutions to improve
treatment of human disease.
Our client is seeking a creative leader who is willing to do things
differently and drive forward engineering projects.
Discover more about our Engineering Project Manager opportunity;
its objectives, duties/responsibilities and the skills, experience
and competencies needed to succeed.
Your objectives:As the Senior Engineering Project Manager, you will
be measured against the following objectives:
1) Manage and oversee project contract work both in engineering and
construction.
2) Lead team members during project execution including
Manufacturing staff, Facilities staff, multiple outside vendors,
and contractors.
3) Prepare project estimates for design, equipment, installation,
labour, materials, and other related costs.
What you will do:As the Senior Engineering Project Manager, your
duties and responsibilities will include:
- Project Management responsibility for projects in the $200K-
$2M range.
- Drive alignment on scope and project status through
transparent, timely, and clear verbal and written communications to
teams, stakeholders, and appropriate levels of the organization of
both technical and non-technical topics.
- Partner with Purchasing to prepare bid packages for design and
construction contracts; effectively lead the negotiation, award and
management of contracts and agreements with AE firms, vendors,
construction contractors, regulatory and government agencies.
- Develop, manage, and maintain up-to-date MS Project Timelines
inclusive of all critical milestones, key interdependencies, and
resource constraints, applying appropriate project scheduling
techniques.
- Drive the execution of external design partners and
construction firms to deliver the right scope at the right
time.
- Set clear expectations across all phases of partner onboarding
including Scope/RFP generation, bid reviews, contract execution,
and contractor onboarding.
- Approve, manage, coordinate, and oversee development of project
design documents.
- Select A/E firms to perform engineering design.
- Coordinate and lead team review of designs/deliverables and
document decisions accordingly.
- Inspect or direct the inspection of work to ensure conformance
to design drawings, specifications, schedules, and safety
regulations.
- Ensure contractors receive site orientation and training and
that all state/local code requirements, building permits,
inspection and project close-out processes are followed.
- Establish clear performance and acceptance criteria, draft and
execute project commissioning plans and ensure that projects and
equipment are rigorously designed and tested to this
criterion.
- Drive effective project turnover from the engineering function
into the business owners.
- Achieve effective financial control through management of
project scope, estimating, risk management, and project
closeout.
- Negotiate with contractors and suppliers to keep projects
within budget while obtaining excellent value.
- Manage the review and approval of contractor RFI's, submittals,
and change requests.
- Provide project management reports and presentations. Monitor
project status and execution.
- Incorporate safety into all aspects of projects, construction
safety management, site security, environmental control, hazardous
materials management, fire protection and safety systems.
- Utilize effective meeting management principles to drive
results-oriented project meetings including development of clear
agendas, capturing and timely distribution of minutes, & proactive
follow-up of assigned tasks.
What you will bring:These are the skills and experience you will
need to succeed as the Senior Engineering Project Manager:
- Minimum of 10 years demonstrated Project Engineering &
Management experience leading cross-functional project teams for
design, construction, commissioning & qualification, and
start-up.
- Proven track record of on-time & on-budget performance for
complex projects related to Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Facilities.
- Strong technical skills in pharmaceutical equipment, utilities
systems, and facilities engineering preferred.
- Basic understanding of building and equipment automation
capabilities and industry best practices.
- Demonstrated working knowledge of MS Office suite of software
tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word), as well as, demonstrated
competency in the use of MS Project.
- Strong knowledge of engineering standards and all applicable
regulatory requirements including Building Codes, Factory Mutual,
Environmental, GMP/GLP, OSHA and ADA.
- Strong understanding of Quality Systems.
- Solid understanding of cGMPs. Able to interpret CFRs in
establishing current practices.
- Demonstrated skills in basic technical report writing:
Engineering studies, user requirement specifications, commissioning
documents.
- Excellent leadership, interpersonal, influencing,
organizational and time management skills.
- Excellent oral & written communication skills.
- Demonstrated sound judgment, good business acumen and strong
analytical skills.
- Ability to accommodate flexible scheduling including off-hours
and week-end work.
- Travel 5-10 percent.
- Self-starter with strong leadership, interpersonal,
organizational, and technical skills, with the capability to work
both independently and in a team environment.
- Strong analytical and communications skills are critical.
- Project Management education, training, and/or PMP
certification is desirable.
- Affiliations with relevant industry associations, such as ISPE,
PDA, etc.
- Knowledge of and experience with lean concepts and tools.
- 4-year BS degree in engineering is required.
- Advanced degree in industry relevant discipline or MBA is a
plus.
What you will get:These are the perks and benefits that will
complement your generous base salary:
- Bonus
- 3 weeks' vacation
- 401k
- Relocation Support
Got what it takes?To apply for the Senior Engineering Project
Manager, click the 'Apply' button below or contact the Executive
Search Consultant - Jos-- Henriques - on +44 (0)203 355 7050.Please
Note:
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Fraser Dove International is a specialist executive search firm
operating exclusively in the life science industry. Passionate
about people, we take pride in helping exceptional life science
organisations source the talent they need to design, manufacture
and distribute life-changing drugs, treatments and devices which
transform and save patient lives.
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