Central Utilities Lead
Core
Provide overall technical oversight and integration of site central utility generation and distribution infrastructure, serving as the primary engineering authority for utility plants supporting manufacturing, laboratory, warehouse, and campus facilities.
Role type
Senior IC lead engineer (central utilities)
Builds
Central utility systems (steam, chilled water, heating water, compressed air, process gases, cooling water) and associated distribution networks for industrial and commercial capital projects
Domain
Industrial engineering, energy infrastructure, capital project delivery
Required skills
engineering design of utility systems, multidisciplinary coordination, constructability, operability, maintainability, code compliance, risk management, commissioning, qualification, startup readiness
Preferred skills
pharmaceutical/biotechnology/GMP facility experience, Owner's Representative or PMC role experience, commissioning/qualification/startup activities, Professional Engineer (PE) license
Technologies
steam systems, chilled water systems, heating water systems, compressed air systems, process gases, cooling water systems, distribution networks
Responsibilities
Ensure utility systems meet reliability, capacity, maintainability, sustainability, operational readiness, and future expansion requirements; coordinate with engineering, construction, procurement, C&Q, and operations teams for design integration and long-term performance; ensure site utility systems are safe, reliable, maintainable, scalable, and aligned with project requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities