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Project engineering lead

Irvine
Merck Life Science
Engineering
£90,000 - £120,000 a year
Posted: 27 August
Offer description

Work Your Magic with us

Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans – so do we Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

Your Role
We have an exciting opportunity for a Lead Project Engineer to join our team on site in Irvine. In this role you will be responsible for leading a team of Project Engineers/Managers delivering various capital projects related to production equipment & facility improvements. You will also be responsible for CAPEX financial management & reporting as well as the performance and development of a team of 8, you will foster continuous improvement, while promoting collaboration with other functions at the site and globally.

Other Responsibilities Include

* Utilize extensive technical knowledge and expertise to guide the team towards successful project execution and problem-solving.
* Communicate effectively with team members, senior management, and other stakeholders to ensure clear understanding of project objectives, timelines, and progress.
* Manage and negotiate with diverse stakeholders, including vendors, contractors, and other organizational departments to ensure project success.
* Develop, control, and manage project budgets, implementing financial planning and cost management for all projects under purview.
* Lead team to identify potential project risks and implement strategies to mitigate these risks, ensuring smooth project execution.

Who You Are

* Previous experience in People Management is essential with the ability to coach and mentor others.
* 5+ Years' experience in Project Management.
* Experience in a relevant engineering/manufacturing industry such as Rail, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical, etc is essential.
* Capex Project Management experience is desirable.

What we offer:
We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We celebrate all dimensions of diversity and believe that it drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress

Apply now and become a part of our diverse team

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