LSC have a great contract opportunity for a Sr Project Engineer to join a South Dublin based Biopharmaceutical company that specializes in secondary manufacturing activities such as Formulation, Fill Finish and Packaging.
If you have 8+ years of experience working in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry and are ready for your next challenge, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
ABOUT THE PROJECT - KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Act as client-side technical lead with project delivery ownership of assigned plant utility systems from construction through startup, commissioning, operational readiness and final handover.
- Using strong technical knowledge of system design intent, P&IDs, equipment, piping, controls, interfaces and operating requirements to deliver the systems.
- Self starter with the ability to investigate and implement solutions to challenges between design, construction & site operations priorities and the ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders
- Using excellent communication skills to manage deliverables and report out on progress including identifying support required, priorities & risks
- Provide hands-on field engineering support, monitoring installation and proactively identifying and resolving technical, constructability, quality and operability issues.
- Review and resolve RFIs, technical queries, field changes and deviations, coordinating with designers, contractors, vendors and Amgen SMEs as required.
- Verify equipment and piping installations against approved design, specifications, vendor requirements and applicable standards.
- Support equipment installation, tie-ins, inspections, walkdowns, punch closure and Mechanical Completion of plant utility systems.
- Confirm system readiness for pressure testing, flushing, cleaning, filling, water treatment, startup and commissioning.
- Coordinate utility interfaces with Electrical, BMS/Automation, HVAC, CSA, Process Utilities and other disciplines.
- Provide hands-on startup and commissioning support, working with vendors, Construction, CQV and Operations to troubleshoot equipment and system performance issues.
- Verify system hydraulic and operational performance, including flow, pressure, temperature, balancing, controls and equipment operation, and drive deficiencies through to resolution.
- Maintain system ownership through operational readiness and transfer of care, custody and control, ensuring outstanding technical and punch items are appropriately closed or managed.
- Support Operations and Maintenance readiness, including training, maintenance requirements, vendor support and knowledge transfer, ensuring systems are safe, functional, maintainable and ready for operation.
ABOUT YOU - ARE YOUR SKILLS A MATCH?
- Minimum 8-10 years of experience in building services design, construction, and commissioning in the life sciences sector.
- Comprehensive understanding of MEP systems within GMP and regulated facilities.
- Ability to coordinate multidisciplinary engineering teams and lead design reviews.
- Strong working knowledge of relevant codes and standards (IS, EN, CIBSE, ASHRAE).
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Note: Are you currently eligible to work in Ireland? As this is a contract opportunity you will need to hold a Stamp 1G/Stamp 4 visa to apply!
Apply via this advert or contact Brian Garvey on 021 4777329 if you have anymore questions about this role!

