Hovione ยท 1 hour ago
Senior Project Manager - Engineering & Maintenance
Hovione is an independent family owned international group of companies dedicated to helping Pharmaceutical Customers bring new and off-patent drugs to market. The Senior Project Manager - Engineering & Maintenance will perform engineering design and project management activities, ensuring the successful execution of projects while maintaining quality and safety standards.
Pharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Performs Engineering Design, Project Management, and Technical Support activities to Site Operations including Research and Development
Designs, procures, installs and qualifies processes, equipment, instruments, and tests manufacturing facilities to meet quality, safety, and productivity standards
Plans, designs and oversees construction and maintenance of structures, facilities, systems and components
Analyses and develops solutions to engineering problems related to manufacturing equipment and systems or the causes of component failures
Develops and applies engineering standards and procedures, guidelines and legal requirements and provides advice on issues within the engineering and maintenance field
Provide leadership to teams through subordinate managers or through complex matrix relationships
Integrate and coordinate project work across impacted areas to ensure impact to operations is minimized
Identify and solve complex problems leveraging the appropriate resources within or outside the department
Actively engage and provide professional support as site SME to project teams in the areas of Design, Project Management, and Controls
Define the work scope and prepare overall schedules and budgets on various sized projects
Assists in developing requirements for budgeting standards
Examine requests for budget revisions, recommend approval or denial and draft correspondence
Present results of cost analysis and project status to Program Director & CAPEX Committee
Assist with updates to projections on cash flows, staffing plans, project progress, and contingency usage
Carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and to comply with environmental, health & safety rules/procedures, regulations and codes of practice
Qualification
Required
University degree, or equivalent qualification in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Civil or Industrial), Business or Construction Management (mandatory)
Extensive experience of Project Management and Controls with a variety of project delivery models (Design-Bid-Build, EPCM, CM)
Good experience on risk assessment and risk management for Capex projects
Extensive experience with Project Planning and Scheduling using typical market project tools
In-depth expertise with cost estimates and cost analysis
Specialized knowledge of engineering and construction management
Basic understanding of variance analysis
Ability to respond to audits
Comfortable overseeing complete project life cycle
Fluency in English is a requirement
Computer literate with good working knowledge of the MS Office package, Primavera, and AutoCAD
Preferred
PMI certification or similar (Desired)
Benefits
401(k)
Paid time off
Leaves
Health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
Company
Hovione
Hovione is a Pharmaceutical Company.
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Funding
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