Associate Director, Engineering
Core
Planning, designing, and maintaining physical infrastructure and utility systems for a new pharmaceutical manufacturing campus to ensure safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.
Role type
Senior Facilities Engineering Manager (Startup)
Builds
Manufacturing facilities, next-generation laboratories, warehouses, and utility systems for immunology, oncology, and neuroscience medicines.
Domain
Pharmaceutical manufacturing / Biologics / GMP
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Infrastructure planning, Building systems management, Utility systems management, Renovation leadership, Team management, Safety compliance, Regulatory compliance, Vendor management, Workforce planning, Project management
Preferred skills
Startup experience, Drug substance/product knowledge, Aseptic sterile fill finish experience, Cross-functional partnership
Technologies
Building Management Systems (BMS), HVAC, Electrical systems, Water treatment systems, Fire suppression systems
Responsibilities
Oversee site infrastructure planning and prioritize initiatives for resource allocation across building systems and utilities. Lead teams supporting maintenance and performance of building systems and utilities. Direct renovations and infrastructure upgrades, monitoring execution against scope, schedule, and operational constraints. Coach teams on safety and regulatory requirements for facilities work. Drive integration across engineering, operations, and vendor teams. Lead day-to-day operations across teams and implement workforce planning.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities