Facilities Project Engineer

Hobson Prior are looking for a Facilities Project Engineer to join a Research Centre on a permanent basis in Stevenage. Our client focuses on advancing the growth of cell and gene therapy research across the UK, helping to promote the use of these therapies throughout the health services all over the world.

Job Responsibilities:

• Responsible to manage projects, from inception to completion in accordance to the organisations project policy and stage gate process.
• Work effectively both as a team member and a team leader to effectively deliver the project objectives of scope, budget, and program.
• Develop and deliver accurate and professional business cases to support capital project proposals.
• Produce and communicate to all stakeholders' regular forecasts of budget and schedule.
• Develop accurate Project Initiation and Cap-Ex request documents to seek business approval and funding.
• Develop project cost estimates and maintain cost accuracy throughout project life cycle.
• Define, monitor and maintain project programs through design, construction, commissioning and validation phases to agreed completion targets.
• Develop technically sound User Requirement Specification and other Engineering Projects documentation.
• Develop detailed and well-defined project scope and pro-actively manage the scope through project delivery.
• Ensure relevant industry, safety and construction standards are complied with in accordance with the organisation and statutory requirements.

Key Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Robust and able to work well under pressure, able to prioritise a heavy workload and work both reactively and pro-actively.
• Organised and accurate with a strong focus on attention to detail.
• Excellent people skills with the ability to interact with a wide range of customer needs.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified in a relevant engineering discipline or equivalent.
• Project management qualification (.e. Prince 2 practitioner).
• Proven experience of working within a GMP environment, preferably in cell and gene therapy.
• Proven engineering project management in the biologics contract manufacturing, or similar industry.

Apply now:

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