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Barceloneta
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  1. Life Sciences
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Mechanical SME - Puerto Rico - 12-month contract

We are recruiting on behalf of a leading global pharmaceutical client based in the surroundings of Barceloneta. Due to a large capital investment and multiple projects on site, the client is looking for a CapEx Project Manager to join their team.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development of mechanical design packages for utility systems, ensuring compliance with project specs and regulatory standards.
  • Prepare detailed scope of work documents to support tendering and procurement activities.
  • Create and review engineering deliverables including P&IDs, equipment layouts, utility distribution plans, and system schematics.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and technical evaluations to identify optimal mechanical solutions.
  • Integrate energy efficiency and sustainability into all design work.
  • Collaborate closely with process engineering, construction, and procurement teams to align utility system requirements with overall project goals.
  • Provide technical support during installation, commissioning, and qualification (C&Q) phases.
  • Liaise with contractors, vendors, and suppliers to ensure successful execution of mechanical utility installations.
  • Serve as the go-to technical contact for all mechanical utility-related queries.
  • Ensure designs meet relevant building codes, industry standards (ASHRAE, ASME, ISO), and GMP guidelines.
  • Conduct technical reviews and maintain quality control of mechanical deliverables.
  • Participate in safety risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Produce detailed reports, specifications, and schedules related to utility system designs.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of design changes, approvals, and project milestones.
  • Provide regular updates to senior management and stakeholders.
Qualifications & Skills:
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering (preferred) or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • Experience in mechanical design and construction, with a focus on utility systems.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical utilities including chilled water, steam and condensate, compressed air and gas, and water treatment systems.
  • Experience designing piping and utility systems for pharmaceutical, industrial, or commercial facilities.
  • Proficient in engineering design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or similar.
  • Strong project management and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of meeting tight deadlines.
  • Willingness to work on-site 3 days per week or follow a 2-weeks-on / 2-weeks-off schedule.
  • Experience in pharmaceutical or biotech manufacturing environments is a plus.
  • Familiarity with energy-efficient and sustainable utility design.
  • Understanding of tendering and procurement processes in capital projects.
  • Knowledge of construction methodologies and site coordination practices.


If this role is of interest, please apply now!

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