Utilities Project Engineer

PE Global is recruiting for a Utilities Project Engineer on behalf of our biopharmaceutical client in Dublin. This is an initial 12-month contract role.

The Utility Project Engineer reports to the Senior Manager for Strategic Engineering Projects and is responsible for scoping and executing technical projects in utility areas supporting all areas of the facility including:

• Clean Utilities (WFI, Clean Steam, Purified Water, Process Air, Nitrogen) Other Utilities (Glycol, HVAC, Instrument Air, Water Systems [e.g. Service, chilled, potable, LPHW], Process Waste)
• Controlled temperature Units including incubators, fridges, and freezers.
• Associated qualified and non-qualified control systems
• This includes commissioning and qualification of new equipment and upgrades.
• Experience of executing projects in a GMP environment is a prerequisite.

Key Responsibilities
• Project management and execution of assigned projects including project prioritization, resources management, status management and external communication.
• Working with various stakeholders, to scope projects and ensure requirements are satisfied. Project input will span from concept, through design, construction, commissioning and operation
• Coordinating the introduction of new processes, equipment and materials including problem solving and troubleshooting equipment issues prior to qualification & start-up
• Supporting the development and implementation of maintenance programs and spare parts inventory optimization within scope of project delivery.
• Development and management of change controls
• Participate as a member of multidisciplinary site and multisite teams
• Development of detailed specifications, engineering documents, protocols and standard operating procedures
• Work in a collaborative manner within the Teams structure and contributes to Root Cause Investigations and Cross Functional Investigations.
• Work in a collaborative manner with the System Owners, Maintenance Supervisors & Technicians, Capital Project Engineers and Vendors to perform equipment upgrade and/or retrofits.
• Perform all tasks with due care and attention ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices and company requirements, policies and procedures
• Support a safe working environment by complying with environmental health/safety practice, rules and regulations
• Travel may be required to support execution of projects

Experience and Qualification:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Relevant Experience
• Typically, 3+ years engineering experience, preferably within a GMP manufacturing environment.
• Proven project management experience.
• Strong mechanical capability with hands on experience in a technical role within similar areas.
• Demonstrated experience in a GDP Compliant environment.

Interested candidates should submit an updated CV.

Please click the link below to apply, call Paul Wheatley on 083 094 0199 or alternatively send an up-to-date CV to paul.wheatley@peglobal.net

***Please note our client cannot assist with any visa sponsorship and candidates must have the correct visa to live and work in Ireland***