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Central Utilities Lead

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-28 → 2026-09-29

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

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