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JobContax
Location:
Dun Laoghaire, Dublin
Job Category:
Other
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Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
6
Posted:
06.03.2025
Expiry Date:
20.04.2025
Job Description:
Senior Project Manager - Biotech Capital Projects
Employment Type: Contract
Work Location: Site Based / Hybrid
Experience: 7+ years
Visa: EU passport or Stamp 4 visa required
Our client is a leading international Biotechnology company with a state of the art aseptic manufacturing facility in Dun Laoghaire, South Dublin. The plant is one of the most dynamic in Ireland and is currently undergoing rapid expansion and capital investment. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in Ireland's leading aseptic manufacturing plant.
You will be responsible for scoping, managing, and delivering projects up to €10m in value. You are expected to run the projects with some strategic guidance from your manager/peers but have the ability to work independently for the most part. It is very important that you have experience running projects – that could be either for another pharmaceutical company (or similar), a design house, or a contractor.
You will be leading a multi-departmental team to execute the project, so you will need the soft skills to manage people, particularly when they are not direct reports. Construction and/or process equipment specification/qualification experience would be very beneficial. It is critical for this individual to understand that Safety, Quality, and Compliance are our highest priorities in how we manage and perform our work.
The Senior Project Manager will lead project teams and interact across functional and site department groups to achieve project objectives. These capital projects could include new builds, facilities/utilities system and/or equipment lifecycle replacements, upgrades, manufacturing improvements, and changes to support New Product Introductions.
With minimal guidance, the candidate will lead all aspects of their project(s): Safety, planning, cost, schedule, risk, communications, resources, team dynamics and performance, implementation, monitoring, completion, and follow-up.
Project management and execution of projects including project planning/scoping and execution, prioritization, resources management, status management, and external communication. Working with various stakeholders, both inside and outside Amgen, to scope projects and ensure requirements are satisfied. Managing expectations and communicating project progress and challenges to these stakeholders.
Develop and/or review engineering technical specifications and bid documents for engineered equipment, materials engineering, and construction service contracts. Lead day-to-day design (where applicable) and construction management of project works, including procurement, installation, and commissioning.
Provide engineering support for manufacturing processes and equipment within the manufacturing facility by designing, specifying, purchasing, and constructing mechanical systems and components (with the aid of an A&E firm if required). Implement and maintain quality control processes to ensure that installations and deliverables meet industry standards and client expectations.
Strategic solution-seeking to complex project phasing and execution issues. The Project Manager will be responsible for their portfolio of projects from concept through design, construction, commissioning, and operation. Coordinating the introduction of new equipment including driving the project team problem-solving and troubleshooting process prior to qualification & start-up.
Leader of multidisciplinary site teams. Work in a collaborative manner within the Process Teams structure and contribute to Root Cause Investigations and Cross-Functional Investigations. Role model safety leadership.
Support a safe working environment by driving compliance with environmental health/safety practice, rules, and regulations. Ensure projects are designed with superior levels of environmental control, health, and safety built in. Supervise contingent workers as needed. These workers include construction managers and all general craft labour and A&E firm personnel.
Present projects to senior leadership at governing bodies for updates and approvals. Limited travel may be required to support execution of projects.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Relevant Experience.
5+ years project management/engineering experience, preferably in the biotechnology industry / aseptic pharmaceutical environment.
Proven project management experience from project inception through to handover.
Strong mechanical capability with hands-on experience in a technical role within a high-volume manufacturing environment is advantageous.
Demonstrated experience in a GDP Compliant environment.
Proven ability to work cross-functionally, delivering technical solutions and implementing improvements.
Solid leadership skillset and experience working in a team environment, embracing an interdependent working culture that delivers results.
Technical report writing and communication/presentation skills.
Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-moving environment.
Package
Minimum 12-month contract with the possibility of an extension.
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