Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

Reference: LS- CPM_1783701380

Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

I am currently recruiting for a Capital Project Engineering Manager for a leading pharmaceutical manufacturer based in the Yorkshire area. This will be a great opportunity for someone who has experience with capital projects, with a strong engineering background.

Key responsibilities for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

  • Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of capital engineering projects from concept through to commissioning and handover.
  • Manage CAPEX budgets, project schedules, resources, and contractor performance to ensure successful project delivery.
  • Develop project scopes, engineering specifications, tender documentation, and business cases.
  • Oversee equipment procurement, installation, commissioning, qualification, and validation activities.
  • Ensure all engineering projects comply with GMP, EHS, and pharmaceutical regulatory standards.
  • Lead multidisciplinary teams, including Engineering, Production, Quality, Validation, Maintenance, and external contractors.
  • Identify project risks and implement mitigation strategies to ensure successful outcomes.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives, incorporating innovative engineering solutions and best practices.
  • Provide regular project updates to senior stakeholders, ensuring effective communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Support site master planning, asset management, and long-term capital investment strategies.

Requirements for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

  • Degree qualified in Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Process, or Industrial Engineering (or equivalent).
  • Significant experience managing capital projects within the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or other highly regulated manufacturing industries.
  • Proven experience delivering complex CAPEX projects from concept through completion.
  • Strong understanding of GMP, pharmaceutical regulations, and engineering compliance.
  • Experience managing multidisciplinary teams, engineering contractors, and external suppliers.
  • Excellent project management, financial, and stakeholder management skills.

Benefits for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

  • Good career development.
  • Impacting life changing pharmaceutical manufacturing.
  • Competitive salary

To apply for the Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals or here more information, please contact Liam Shannon at Smart4Sciences on 01925 239723 or email .

£70,000.00 - £80,000.00
Per annum
Negotiable
Added 10/07/2026
Reference: LS- CPM_1783701380

Capital Project Engineering Manager - Pharmaceuticals

North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Full Time Manufacturing Operations

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