At IPS, you'll apply your knowledge, skills and passion to make a difference in the lives of people, solving complex challenges related to pharmaceutical, biotech, and animal health research and manufacturing facilities. We're looking for a Design Project Engineer to provide technical, managerial, and administrative support to Project Managers and Project Executives.

You'll support the Project Manager in the delivery of individual projects, focusing on quality objectives. You'll coordinate technical design disciplines, including civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, process, and process automation on pharmaceutical industry projects to achieve project goals. Communication will be key as you regularly interact with clients and project teams, building positive relationships and facilitating and documenting communications.

As a Project Engineer, we'll rely on you to develop working knowledge of the project scope and apply it to project activities. The project manager will look to you for support in development, maintenance, and communication of the following:

Design execution plans. Coordinates review and approval from Project Executive and/or Director of Operations.
• Written project scopes of work
• Project schedules, including targeted and actual activities lists, durations, and sequencing logic

Understanding of budgeting and reporting is important, as you develop a working knowledge of the project budget, and identify exceptions to the project budget throughout execution of the project. You'll help to prepare subcontract and purchase order documentation and will monitor and report project costs, developing change control documentation and related financial documentation for the PM. You'll also evaluate vendor and subcontractor invoices. You'll focus on quality, as you develop a thorough understanding of contractually required quality in design and construction and support quality assurance for the project. You'll also monitor design content and quality and coordinate design revisions for constructability and compliance with basis documents, schedule, and budget.

Procurement responsibilities include supporting the Project Manager in the procurement and coordination of all required project resources, including intradivisional, interdivisional, and extracorporate. In conjunction with Document Control, you'll ensure that all project documents are distributed, reviewed, and stored to meet project and corporate requirements. Project documents include records of communications, design documents, bid packages and addenda and bulletins thereto, and submittal's, among others. You will also support the Project Manager in ensuring compliance of project activities with legal and regulatory requirements.

Come join a caring, nimble team that delivers world class designs for our pharmaceutical clients and take your career to new heights. You'll see, firsthand, our passion for providing our clients the best personalized care and support. Our project managers are excited to mentor you, as you grow in your career. We offer a flexible, hybrid structure, with the ability to work up to 4 days per week locally from home and 1 day in the office.

• Minimum of 5 years engineering experience.
• Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Mechanical, Electrical or Chemical Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university.
• Expertise in computer operation for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting.
• General knowledge of system design and applicable codes in specific discipline related area (Mechanical, Structural, Plumbing, Electrical or Process).
• Fundamentals of Engineering (FE {formerly known as EIT}) exam completion or Registered Professional Engineer (PE) is preferred.
• Pharmaceutical or Biotechnology industry experience is strongly preferred.

CONTEXT AND ENVIRONMENT AND SAFETY

• Travel duration, if any, is based on project complexity and location.
• This position is a safety sensitive position. The employee is designated for field work and attends activities at client sites where they work in construction, process, packaging, manufacturing, research or other "non-administrative" areas.

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About Us

IPS-Integrated Project Services is a global leader in developing innovative and cost effective solutions for the engineering, construction, commissioning and qualification of complex pharmaceutical and biotech research and manufacturing facilities. With technical expertise spanning R&D to pilot-scale to large-scale production, our team specializes in the technology, trends and regulatory environment to successfully deliver capital projects and improve operations. For over thirty years, we have applied unique LEAN methodologies throughout the project life cycle, continually finding ways to do things better and more efficiently, delivering higher quality and controlling costs. Headquartered in Blue Bell, PA, IPS is a multi-national company with over 1,500 professionals worldwide and offices in California, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Brazil, Canada, China, Ireland, Singapore, Switzerland, Germany, United Kingdom and four locations in India. Visit our website at www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

IPS is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer of protected veterans (M/F/D/V).

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