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Senior Facilities Engineer

Hertfordshire, England, gb💼 Full-time🗓 2026-10-06 → 2026-10-07

Core

Lead engineering activities and supervise teams to ensure reliable, compliant, and efficient operation of building services, utilities, and critical infrastructure in a pharmaceutical manufacturing and research facility.

Role type

Senior Facilities Engineer (IC with supervisory responsibilities)

Builds

Maintains and optimizes HVAC systems, building services, and critical infrastructure for pharmaceutical production and research

Domain

Pharmaceutical manufacturing and research / Building services and utilities

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical and electrical building services knowledge, HVAC system expertise, team supervision and leadership, technical drawing interpretation, risk assessment and safe systems of work, contractor management, CMMS usage, fault-finding and problem-solving

Preferred skills

Approved Person authorization (Electrical HV/LV and/or Mechanical Pressure Systems), GxP/GMP regulatory compliance knowledge, engineering project management, energy management and sustainability initiatives, asset reliability programming

Technologies

Computerised Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), BMS and HVAC control systems

Responsibilities

Supervise engineering teams and specialist contractors for maintenance activities, conduct equipment inspections and audits, review BMS/HVAC control systems for optimization, monitor equipment reliability and maintenance performance, support fault-finding and root cause investigations, manage contractors and vendors for GMP compliance, prepare reports on equipment performance and resource utilization, participate in site on-call rota (via careerplan.io/jobs/744000153761407-senior-facilities-engineer-at-alten)

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory duties