🔧 SRG is Hiring | Facilities & Utilities Engineering Lead
đź“Ť Huddersfield, UK | đź’Ľ Full-time | đź“Ś Permanent
Are you an experienced Facilities & Utilities Engineering professional ready to take ownership of a critical function within a highly regulated manufacturing environment? SRG is partnering with a leading pharmaceutical organisation to recruit a Facilities & Utilities Engineering Lead—a key leadership role responsible for ensuring seamless site operations, compliance, and continuous improvement.
This is a high-impact opportunity where you’ll lead utilities and facilities strategy, manage supplier performance, and drive operational excellence across a complex manufacturing site. If you have a strong background in HVAC systems within pharmaceutical environments—including design, upgrades, installation, and continuous improvement—this role offers the platform to step into a strategic leadership position with clear progression toward senior engineering leadership.
🔑 What You’ll Be Doing
* Leading Facilities & Utilities operations to ensure reliability, compliance, and cost efficiency
* Managing and optimising on-site service contracts (e.g., security, catering, FM services)
* Driving procurement and supplier performance improvements across utilities and facilities
* Overseeing maintenance strategies, including preventive maintenance and asset lifecycle management
* Ensuring full compliance with UK regulatory and legislative requirements
* Managing budgets, controlling costs, and delivering financial efficiency
* Monitoring KPIs, analysing trends, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives
🎯 What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in Facilities & Utilities within a pharmaceutical manufacturing or regulated environment
* Strong expertise in HVAC systems (design, installation, upgrades, and CI)
* Experience managing external vendors and service contracts
* Solid understanding of UK building regulations and compliance standards
* Knowledge of asset management systems and maintenance planning
* Strong leadership capability with the ability to drive performance and change