BioMarin's Technical Operations group is responsible for creating and scaling production of our drugs.
Lead Facilities Engineer Role
Reporting to the Manager, Engineering & Reliability, the Lead Facilities Engineer is responsible for maintaining and improving the Shanbally facility.
* Ensure health and safety standards are met, coordinating contractor work permits.
* Oversee facility repairs, installations, and maintenance projects.
* Manage civil/structural projects and space planning.
* Handle service contracts for landscaping, fire systems, cleaning, and building upkeep.
* Conduct inspections and integrity testing of underground services.
* Prepare budgets and forecasts for capital and operational expenses.
* Ensure compliance with cGMP regulations and local quality procedures.
* Plan and execute site maintenance shutdowns.
* Supervise external service providers and manage the Shanbally Canteen.
* Prepare facilities for audits and special events.
* Oversee the Pest Control Programme.
* Ensure contractor training and documentation compliance.
* Lead investigation teams and manage CAPAs for facility-related issues.
Key qualifications include:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
* 8+ years of facilities engineering experience, preferably in biopharmaceutical manufacturing.
* Proven leadership and team management skills.
* Strong knowledge of HVAC, civil, electrical, and plumbing systems.
* Familiarity with regulatory requirements and GMP standards.
* Excellent problem-solving, project management, and communication skills.