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  1. North America, East Coast
North Carolina
  1. Contract
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  1. Life Sciences
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Design Manager- Life Sciences- Contract- North Carolina

Our client, one of the world’s largest pharmaceutical organizations is responsible for developing and manufacturing medicines and vaccines for a wide range of medical disciplines. They have been responsible for the development of many blockbuster drugs in both the USA and the EU and have a presence in the USA, EU and Asia-Pacific.

With continued organizational growth and a considerable amount of investment across the portfolio and capital program they are seeking the expertise of Design Manager.

Design Manager Responsibilities:
  • Team leadership of engineering design and field support teams.
  • Provide client technical engineering input to scope definition, specification and procurement for all facilities related equipment.
  • Provide input into the review and approval of A/E firm process engineering design deliverables
  • Review and approval of equipment package bid analyses.
  • Provide engineering input into overall facility layout and design.
  • Support input to the development of detailed capital project execution schedule
  • Provide engineering input into cost estimate preparation for the project.
  • Manage overall design quality and design change.
  • Develop general procedures, metrics and deliverables in support of successful delivery of the project objectives on time and within budget.
  • Identify project risks and opportunities and propose mitigation plans.
  • Manage A/E firm in the resolution of field generated RFIs.
  • Interface with construction team to follow design into field
  • Support execution of startup, commissioning and verification of facility systems as required by the verification master plan.
  • Identify project risks and opportunities and propose mitigation plans.
  • Ability to effectively communicate, interact and collaborate with team members and external stakeholders is essential.
About you:
  • Experience of A/E Design Firm project execution
  • Minimum (12 years) pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical engineering project experience.
  • Previous experience in design of project >$100 MM required
  • Knowledge of and direct operational experience within manufacturing facilities including large molecule, small molecule and sterile injectables.
  • Knowledge and experience of project execution for fully automated facility design
  • Knowledge of Delta V.
  • Experience of facility design in a 3D Model / BIM environment utilizing integrated project delivery
  • Experience with 3D model and client design reviews
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