A leading innovative diagnostics business is expanding its presence in Galway.
This company is a global leader in the development of diagnostic kits to identify viral diseases.
The expansion will serve as an important hub for coordinating key global activities and includes plans for a full lab retrofit.
We are seeking an experienced Engineering Project Manager to oversee the installation and commissioning of this lab suite on an initial 12-month contract basis.
The Role
As a key member of the Engineering Team, you will report directly to Director-level management and be responsible for overseeing the delivery of this new lab fitout project.
This is a complex and challenging role requiring a skilled professional with exceptional communication and organisational skills.
You will work closely with external vendors and internal stakeholders to support the delivery of this program of works through to installation, overseeing project delivery, budget management and ensuring all works are carried out in line with regulatory and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversight of planning and project execution milestones
* Engagement with local team to support equipment selection and key site services
* Monitoring progress and performance against targeted metrics and key milestones
* Supporting the resolution of cross-functional issues to reduce any impact to work schedules
* Management of project costings, scope of works, scheduling and change controls as required
* Presentation to key stakeholders both internal and external to the business in a competent manner
* Collaboration with peers, colleagues and vendors respectively
The Person
* Third-level degree qualified in a technical discipline
* Minimum of 10 years' experience working on installation projects within a regulated site
* Experience managing projects from design stage through to operational handover
* Collaborative approach to work with effective communication skills
* Ability to engage cross-functionally to deliver on key project milestones in conjunction with the Project Team
* Autonomous and self-motivated individual
This is a competitive rate position.