Position: Facility Manager/Engineer

Job Description:

We partner with our clients, leveraging state-of-the-art technologies and platforms. We will enable our customers to accelerate and improve the product development cycle, from concept to commercial.

This position reports to The Director of Engineering & Facilities who will provide engineering knowledge, operational and technical coordination and guidance, and advanced decision-making skills; Will do so to optimize facilities expansion increase much needed lab capacity, office capacity, and manufacturing capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic oversight for facilities, engineering risk management, buildings and properties with direct updates to the executive management team
• Strategize and lead capital engineering projects and spend
• Be responsible for IQ/OQ/PQ and validation of facilities and manufacturing process
• Oversee EHS for the company and ensure compliance
• Ensure effective communication and project plan alignment between business stakeholders, users, Facilities Operations, maintenance, site services, securities, IT, Procurement, Finance, Legal, HR, and all departments regarding all facilities operation’s issues
• Oversee and manage direct reports and third-party service providers to ensure compliance
• Manage the direct relationship with landlords and/or property Managers, to ensure correct building maintenance and compliance with the agreements signed in the lease contract
• Ensure compliance with company policy for procurement of facilities services and goods
• Ensure compliance with local law and regulations (Building Taxes, Health and Safety)

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Engineering or related field with 8+ years’ experience in GMP facilities expansion and operational management of office space, GMP lab facilities, utility systems (water, air, HVAC, etc.), IT systems, and equipment management
• Expertise in FDA cGMP regulations and requirements for manufacturing-facility utilities that includes understanding of cGMP compliance within controlled space
• Ability to work on highly complex problems in a variety of situations where analysis is required
• Solve problems using considerable and rational judgement, leading to routine and specific recommendations
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills
• Experience managing large capital engineering projects and facilities in a corporate environment
• Must be an experienced leader with extensive experience of involvement with senior management
• Experience managing budgets and ensure projects stay within budget
• Experience in the following areas; EH&S, IQ, OQ, PQ, validation