Project Lead - Waterford
Planet Care - Carbon Reduction program Heat Pump Installation & CUB Extension.
About the Opportunity
The experienced Project Lead will have an exciting opportunity to work with a multidisciplinary engineering team, planning and delivering a multi-million Euro project on-site, achieving significant energy and carbon reduction targets.
We are seeking an experienced individual who can hit the ground running, having delivered significant projects within a high-regulated environment. Ideally, this person will also have education and work experience in a live pharmaceutical production environment, developing clear skills and competences.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver on Heat pump Central Utilities building and utilities upgrade.
* Perform procurement, acceptance of equipment, and associated infrastructure, and report regularly on project status throughout the project lifecycle.
* Ensure compliance with environmental, health, and safety codes, practices, approved project KPIs, performance standards, and specifications.
* Liaise with external and internal customers, suppliers, and vendors to define and deliver right-first-time project deployment.
* Communicate strongly with stakeholders, conveying project goals, progress, and issues.
* Support other project participants to overcome obstacles when they present themselves.
* Responsible for delivering performance metrics for budget, schedule, scope, and quality adherence.
Essential Skill Set:
1. Planning and Scheduling: Ability to develop comprehensive project plans and schedules.
2. Risk Management: Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.
3. Resource Management: Efficiently allocating resources, including manpower, materials, and finances.
4. Budget Management: Controlling costs and ensuring the project stays within budget.
5. Time Management: Ensuring the project is completed on time.
6. Technology Savvy: Familiarity with the latest technology and tools used in project management and pharmaceutical manufacturing.
7. Team Leadership: Ability to lead and motivate a multidisciplinary team.
8. Conflict Resolution: Managing and resolving conflicts within the team.
9. Analytical Thinking: Ability to analyze complex problems and develop effective solutions.
10. Decision Making: Making informed and timely decisions to keep the project on track.
11. Stakeholder Management:
* Stakeholder Engagement: Building and maintaining relationships with all project stakeholders.
* Negotiation Skills: Negotiating with contractors, suppliers, and other third parties to ensure project needs are met.
* Quality Control: Implementing and overseeing quality control measures.
* Continuous Improvement: Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing changes.
Requirements:
* Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Chemical, Industrial, or equivalent Engineering discipline.
* Minimum 5+ years' experience in a project management role.
* Detailed knowledge of cGMP pharmaceutical environment.
* Masters degree is an advantage.