People are Jacobs’ greatest asset, and we offer a competitive package to retain and attract the best talent.
With 50 years of experience as innovators in biopharma facilities, our more than 3,800 skilled architectural, engineering and construction professionals continue to work with our clients to drive innovations in the industry. We provide a single-source of responsibility for all services, from strategy and concept through site selection and evaluation, regulatory compliance, design, constructability, construction management, commissioning, validation and startup. We also provide operations support and asset management services, including plant engineering, maintenance optimization and traditional maintenance and turnaround services.
Main duties include:
- Managing and leading the delivery of projects across site, ensuring compliance in terms of life cycle management, documentation, adherence to schedule, safety protocols and regulatory requirements
- Plan, execute and track the progress of projects through the design phases from inception to handover including leading the development of design and installation specifications along with commissioning plans, including site walks and system acceptance reviews.
- Lead construction project activities- day to day, vendor management/permitting/PSCS
- Generate and review project engineering deliverables such as technical specifications, procurement submittals and vendor turnover documentation.
- Put robust plans and strategies in place to manage the project lifespan
- Communicate project issues and follow-up with the right skill sets to put best solutions in place on time and within budget
- Manage vendors on site and ensure project works meet site permitting requirements - developing KPI’s and governance process for Project performance, report out and action tracking
- Accountable for ensuring documentation hand over and project close out is completed in compliance with site governance processes
- Ensures effective communication throughout project lifecycle by reporting to management on project activities, and KPIs including schedule and cost adherence.
- Identify Risks and Opportunities related to activities - work with Area Owners and SME's to develop contingency, remediation, modification, or replacement activities.
- Ensure that all asset changes and projects have the correct assessments to ensure compliance ahead of becoming operational, including MRO requirements, risk management and business continuity impact.
- Participates in, contributes, and influence the development of the site long range capital plan
- Maintain a thorough knowledge of project activities short and long-term business priorities and objectives through regular communication with other functions.
- Engineering 3rd level qualification (Chemical, Process, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent)
- Project and/or operations experience within a process or biopharmaceutical cGMP regulated environment.
- Experience of processing equipment specification, commissioning, and operation.
- Knowledge of Project and vendor management and Industry Best Practices.
- Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally both at a site and global level
Our Culture
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