Project Engineer

Project Engineer - Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

Reporting to the Projects Programme Manager, the Project Engineer will support the delivery of large capital projects or manage multiple smaller projects across manufacturing and utilities within a biopharmaceutical manufacturing environment.

The role involves close collaboration with senior stakeholders and cross-functional teams to deliver projects that enhance site capability and support long-term business strategy. Project execution will prioritise safety, schedule and budget compliance while adhering to engineering standards, regulatory requirements and company policies.

• Deliver projects in line with safety, scope, schedule and budget targets.
• Ensure compliance with engineering standards, regulatory requirements and internal governance processes, including stage-gate controls.
• Develop project concepts and business cases in collaboration with sponsors and end users.
• Lead and coordinate cross-functional project teams and external contractors.
• Manage project financials, including budgets, cash flow, forecasting and cost control.
• Oversee project design, planning, scheduling, risk management and execution.
• Coordinate procurement activities, commissioning, start-up and validation support.
• Drive value engineering, innovation and operational excellence.
• Complete project close-out in accordance with governance requirements.

• Degree in an engineering discipline preferred.
• Minimum 3 years' experience delivering engineering projects within a pharmaceutical or regulated manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of the full project life cycle and stage-gate governance.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholders, contractors and cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project planning tools.
• Experience with SAP, budgeting tools and biologics manufacturing environments is desirable.