Capital Project Engineer

GSK•Zebulon, NC

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role supports the delivery of capital projects within the SE Capital Project Team, focusing on small to medium complexity facilities and/or production equipment or systems. The goal is to ensure all outcomes meet defined project objectives for cost, schedule, quality, and safety, while delivering intended business benefits. The Zebulon site is a flagship and fast-growing manufacturing site for GSK, involved in producing complex products and harnessing smart manufacturing technologies. This position offers the opportunity to lead key activities and contribute to the future of smart manufacturing, with an impact reaching millions of patients worldwide.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering (mechanical, chemical, electrical, civil, or related field).
5+ years of experience in capital project engineering in manufacturing, process, or utilities environments.
Solid experience in a manufacturing environment with hands-on experience delivering production equipment and/or facility equipment changes.
Experience managing project deliverables, schedules, and budgets.
Authorization to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
Experience with pharmaceutical or life sciences manufacturing facilities.
Familiarity with process control systems, utilities, and clean utilities design.
Experience with project management tools and project cost control systems.
Experience supporting commissioning, qualification, and validation activities.
Experience working on projects that required regulatory or environmental permitting.
Strong knowledge of engineering design, construction practices, and codes.
Effective communicator with experience working in cross-functional teams and with contractors.
The ability to plan effectively and deliver sustainable small to medium CapEx projects.
Ability to work well under pressure with tight timelines.
Excellent consultative, listening, communications and analytical skills.
Must be flexible, adaptable and a team player.
Negotiation and conflict resolutions skills and ability to motivate highly skilled and trained individuals.
Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
Personal Effectiveness, Customer Focus, Decision Making, Influencing.
GPS Level / Problem Solvent certifications desirable.

Responsibilities

Plan and manage multiple facility and equipment projects simultaneously that are of small to medium complexity within a GMP production environment, ensuring adherence to the GSK Project Management Framework (PMF).
For higher complexity projects, support the assigned Project Manager by providing assistance to ensure successful project delivery.
Plan and develop a robust technical project scope or solution.
Manage and drive project team accountability.
Oversee project costs and schedule.
Mitigate risks.
Monitor and control the project according to the GSK PMF.
Ensure projects are delivered within the approved budget, on schedule, and to the defined scope, while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.
Oversee the entire capital project life cycle, from initial project scope definition, funding requests, through to project execution, qualification, startup/turnover and asset capitalization.
Recognize the roles, responsibilities, and expertise of other specialists within the organization, engaging them as needed to develop comprehensive technical designs and enhance project outcomes.
Coordinate and meticulously plan and control all elements of the project schedule, ensuring timely and effective project delivery.
Ensure that project design and delivery comply with all relevant EHS and Engineering and Quality procedures/standards, leveraging the expertise of SMEs to confirm compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop a comprehensive construction plan with appropriate permits and risk assessments, ensuring safe execution, and performing routine safety and quality confirmations with other experts.
Maintain clear and effective communication regarding all aspects of the project, both verbally and in writing, including the delivery of presentations to stakeholders.
Maintain and organize project deliverables in a structured file system that demonstrates adherence to PMF, safety, and compliance requirements.