Project Manager

The Project Manager reports directly to the Project Engineering Director.

Reporting to the Project Engineering Director this position will support the Project Engineering Director during the Design, Construction, CQV and start-up of the new Catalent Zydis facility at 687 Adair Boulevard, Strathroy, Ontario.

The Role

Duties and Responsibilities

• Overall responsibility for all project engineering activities and for the development of a detailed Project Schedule integrating all discipline activities

• Monitors and co-ordinates detailed specifications/designs for the fabrication/ purchase of all plant and process equipment across engineering disciplines

• Ensures that design complies with relevant Catalent Design Guides and local engineering practices.

• Ensures all design reviews are carried out in accordance with Catalent guidelines

• In co-operation with Catalent Project Controls and the Construction Manager ensures the preparation of initial and ongoing estimates of the project costs.

• In co-operation with Catalent Project Controls and the Construction Manager monitors cost expenditure against estimates and report cost position to Project Engineering Director on a regular basis.

• In cooperation with Catalent Project Controls prepares the Daptiv update for review by the Project Engineering Director.

• Other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related discipline.

• P Eng. desirable or working towards P.Eng. accreditation.

• Demonstrated experience working with Building Information Modelling (BIM)

• Demonstrated experience with Primavera and/or Microsoft project

Experience:

• Demonstrated experience working with Building Information Modelling (BIM)

• Experience within the last 5 years working on a major pharmaceutical capital project on the owner’s side

• Demonstrated experience with Primavera and/or Microsoft project

• Experience managing change controls and design documentation updates in a GMP environment preferred.

Skills Required:

• Strong leadership, influencing and mentoring skills

• Proven ability to multitask

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

Working Conditions

Position located in Strathroy, Ontario.

Regular working hours: Monday-Friday 8 AM-5 PM

Travel: 15% International

Physical Demands:

These physical demands are representative of the physical requirements necessary for an employee to successfully perform the essential duties of the job. Reasonable accommodation can be made to enable people with disabilities to perform the described essential functions of the job.

While performing the responsibilities of the job, the employee is required to talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and use their hands and fingers, to handle or feel and to manipulate keys on a keyboard. Use of manual dexterity is required. The employee is often required to stand, walk, reach with arms and hands, bend or twist, and to stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close vision. The employee is required to stand for long periods of time and occasionally bend and lift <20kg.

Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your career!  Join the global drug development and delivery leader and help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing international company where employees work directly with pharma, biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in making a difference. 

Catalent is committed to the health and safety of its employees, visitors and the customers and patients we serve. As a result of the global pandemic, we have modified many of our recruitment and on-boarding processes to maintain everyone’s safety. The Human Resources teams will communicate all necessary safety processes and procedures throughout each stage.

personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful work.

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Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on any characteristic protected by local law.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation and include the job number, title and location to DisabilityAccommodations@catalent.com. This option is reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S. Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the application or hiring process.

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