Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

About the Role

Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

I am currently recruiting for a Capital Project Engineering Manager for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer based in the Yorkshire area. This will be a great opportunity for someone who has experience with capital projects, with a strong engineering background.

Key responsibilities for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital engineering projects from concept through to commissioning and handover.
• Manage CAPEX budgets, project schedules, resources, and contractor performance to ensure successful project delivery.
• Develop project scopes, engineering specifications, tender documentation, and business cases.
• Oversee equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities.
• Ensure all engineering projects comply with GMP, EHS, and pharmaceutical regulatory standards.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams, including Engineering, Production, Quality, Validation, Maintenance, and external contractors.
• Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives, incorporating innovative engineering solutions and best practices.
• Provide regular project updates to senior stakeholders, ensuring effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support site master planning, asset management, and long-term capital investment strategies.

Requirements for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

• Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Process, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent).
• Significant experience managing capital projects within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.
• Proven experience delivering complex CAPEX projects from concept through completion.
• Strong understanding of GMP, pharmaceutical regulations, and engineering compliance.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, engineering contractors, and external suppliers.
• Excellent project management, financial, and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

• Good career development.
• Impacting life changing pharmaceutical manufacturing.
• Competitive salary

To apply for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals or here more information, please contact Liam Shannon at Smart4Sciences on or email .