Project Manager (Capital Projects)

Summary : Our client is a Biopharmaceutical company based in South Dublin, looking for a Project Manager. The successful candidate will support the current expansion projects being executed on site through design, build / install, CQV to handover to operations. The suitable person will typically have prior related project engineering experience ideally in the pharmaceutical industry. Responsibilities : Project execution will focus on safety, schedule, and budget adherence while complying with good engineering practices, company policies, regulations and codes. Accountable for meeting key project deliverables for, equipment management and turnover management across the projects. Accountable for ensuring projects are compliant with good engineering practices, company policies, regulations and codes. Liaise with Engineering / EHS / Procurement to ensure all are aligned and support project deliverables. Planning and Scheduling, uses planning tools to hold a complex project on schedule and coordinate parallel activities. Coordinate with facilities, EHS, QA, etc. Risk Management, identifies and categorizes project risks according to impact on scope, budget and schedule. Generates action plans to mitigate risks. Manage EPCM during design, FATs and delivery to site for all small scale equipment from award. Coordinate with CMT to align on equipment installation requirements. Coordinate client support for Mechanical Completion and Turnover process. Collate all equipment and trade information to support engineering deliverables. Manage start-up of all equipment and systems through to handover to Operations. Manage and execute the operational readiness phase of each building to ensure on time handover of operations to end users. Presentations and reporting out on progress of projects to stakeholder as required. Coordinate engineering, EHS and CQV support to support handover of buildings Complete Project Close-out as per Stage Gate process. Managing vendors for work on site ensuring compliance with safety and permitting requirements for all on site activities. May be required to perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications & Experience : A degree in Chemical / Mechanical / Process Engineering. 5 years+ in a similar role. Demonstrable skills that can be applied to effectively manage and execute projects from design to completion. Familiar with project life-cycle process. Demonstrated understanding of the project management process, scheduling, design development, implementation, project closeout. Experience of executing and / or managing equipment and process design through to construction. Demonstrated experience and ability to effectively manage stakeholders. Excellent communication skills and the ability to influence others. Strong computer MS Office skills (PP, Word, Excel, Project etc.). Demonstrable people management skills or experience working with cross functional project teams. Proactive and accountable person with a demonstrable willingness to learn. Demonstrable experience of managing a cross functional team to deliver projects is desirable. Turnover experience is desirable.