Industrial & Facilities Project Manager

This is a 6-month interim consulting mission to lead facilities and utilities engineering programs within a regulated manufacturing site. The role aims to secure operational continuity, deliver key projects, and structure engineering activities during a critical transition phase.

Our client is an international industrial organization operating in a regulated manufacturing environment. They are seeking an experienced interim leader to support site-level engineering and infrastructure initiatives.

Description

• Act as interim lead for facilities and utilities engineering programs.
• Take ownership of ongoing and critical projects to ensure continuity and delivery.
• Stabilize, structure, and prioritize facilities and utilities engineering activities.
• Lead project execution in line with timelines, budgets, safety, and compliance standards.
• Manage capital expenditure, project KPIs, and reporting to site leadership.
• Ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, environmental, and safety requirements.
• Oversee technical documentation, URS, risk analyses, and change controls.
• Coordinate validation activities and support regulatory inspections as needed.
• Collaborate closely with Manufacturing, Quality, Validation, and R&D teams.
• Provide leadership, guidance, and temporary line management to engineering resources.
• Act as escalation point and ensure effective stakeholder communication.

Profile

• Engineering degree or equivalent technical background.
• Proven experience in consulting or transformational role is an advantage.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in project or program management.
• Solid experience in facilities, utilities, or industrial engineering in GMP environment.
• Strong exposure to regulated industries (pharma, biotech).
• Solid understanding of ISO standards.
• Strong experience
• Hands-on experience with validation and regulatory inspections.
• Ability to quickly assess situations and deliver pragmatic solutions.
• Strong leadership, autonomy, and decision-making capabilities.
• Fluent in English (spoken and written)

Job Offer

• 6?month consulting-style mission with clear objectives and scope.
• High level of autonomy and direct exposure to site leadership.
• Attractive daily rate / interim compensation package.