Arcadis DPS Engineering are a seeking a Biologics Process Engineer (Fill Finish & NPI) for a Pharmaceutical assignment located in Sligo. This is initially a 12-month contract. Key Responsibilities Lead and execute process gap analyses, facility fit studies, and safety/risk assessments for new product introductions (NPI). Develop, review, and maintain NPI process documentation, including transfer plans, protocols, procedures, and batch records. Monitor and analyze process data during manufacturing, ensuring robust performance and regulatory compliance. Provide expert operational support and technical troubleshooting for process-related issues. Collaborate with global science and quality teams to develop and optimize manufacturing processes for new biologics. Oversee technical transfers of new products and processes from development to commercial scale. Guide, supervise, and train operations personnel on NPI, DP fill-finish, and lyophilisation processes. Ensure continuous compliance with EHS&E standards, cGMP, HPRA/FDA regulations, and internal quality policies. Drive and support innovation through the adoption of single-use and automated technologies. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a relevant technical discipline (essential). Minimum 1-3 years of experience in process engineering within pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industries. Strong technical and operational knowledge of unit operations within a fill-finish facility. Demonstrated problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work autonomously. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence across teams. Experience with new product introduction (NPI), technical transfer, and/or scale-up in a cGMP environment (desirable). Why Join Arcadis? At Arcadis, we empower individuals to excel because your contributions matter. Taking a skills-based approach, we provide opportunities for you to shape your career, maximize your impact, and grow professionally. By joining us, you’ll engage in meaningful work that drives sustainable solutions for a better planet while leaving a lasting legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Through our six ED&I workstreams—Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race—we foster innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives. Together, we strive to improve quality of life while building a more inclusive future. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading engineering consultancy is seeking a Biologics Process Engineer for a pharmaceutical assignment in Sligo. This role involves leading process analyses, maintaining documentation, and collaborating on new biologics manufacturing. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in engineering or science and 1-3 years of relevant experience. Join us to contribute to sustainable solutions in a supportive environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading consultancy firm based in Cork is seeking an experienced Project Controls Department Manager to establish and manage the Project Controls function across all projects. This role entails overseeing cost management, reporting, and scheduling for high-value industrial projects. The ideal candidate will have at least 10–15 years in engineering design consultancy, particularly in Pharma or Life Sciences, with strong leadership and analytical skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Recruitment Specialist, Cork - Arcadis DPS Group | Pharma/Biopharma | Medical Devices Arcadis DPS Engineering are seeking a Packaging Maintenance Technician for a pharmaceutical assignment located in Carrigtwohill, Cork. This is a 12-month contract initially. Responsibilities Perform preventive maintenance on packaging equipment in accordance with CMMS (Maximo) schedules. Independently diagnose and resolve equipment failures, utilising technical drawings, specifications, manuals, and electronic test equipment. Execute corrective maintenance and replace defective components on packaging production lines. Respond promptly to equipment emergencies to minimise production downtime. Maintain accurate and timely maintenance and repair records within the CMMS system. Adhere to current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), EHS regulations, and site safety policies in all activities. Promote and maintain a strong safety culture within the maintenance team and across the site. Utilise hand tools, power tools, and electronic test equipment for maintenance tasks. Support continuous improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing equipment reliability and performance. Identify and implement opportunities for process and maintenance improvements, following established SOPs and company policies. Requirements Degree or Trade Qualification in a relevant science or engineering discipline. Minimum 2-3 years’ experience in an engineering or technical role within a pharmaceutical manufacturing environment. Proven experience in preventive and corrective maintenance of packaging equipment (experience with Maximo CMMS is highly desirable). Strong technical troubleshooting skills in both mechanical and electrical systems. Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively. Why Join Arcadis? At Arcadis, we empower individuals to excel because your contributions matter. Taking a skills-based approach, we provide opportunities for you to shape your career, maximize your impact, and grow professionally. By joining us, you’ll engage in meaningful work that drives sustainable solutions for a better planet while leaving a lasting legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Through our six ED&I workstreams—Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race— we foster innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives. Together, we strive to improve quality of life while building a more inclusive future. Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Engineering and Manufacturing Industries: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing, Biotechnology Research, and Manufacturing #J-18808-Ljbffr
Project Controls Department Manager Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 people, in over 70 countries, dedicated to improving quality of life. Everyone has an important role to play. With the power of many curious minds, together we can solve the world’s most complex challenges and deliver more impact together. Role description Based in our Cork office, this position is a key leadership role responsible for establishing, managing, and continually improving the company’s Project Controls function across all projects. This role ensures projects are delivered within approved budget, on schedule, and in accordance with contractual requirements, while providing accurate and timely data for management decision-making. A focus on continuous improvement, digitalisation, and stakeholder collaboration is at its Core. You will collaborate closely with clients, the Business/Operations Director, Project Managers, Engineering Discipline Managers, and Construction Management Teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Key areas of project controls responsibility: Departmental Leadership & Management Lead and develop the Project Controls team (Schedulers, Cost Engineers/Analysts, Estimators, Contract administrators), fostering a culture of excellence, accuracy, and collaboration. Establish, implement, and maintain standardised Project Controls procedures, systems, and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Deltek & specialist cost management software) across all projects, ensuring compliance with company and client requirements. Manage resource allocation for the Project Controls team across the portfolio of live and tender projects, ensuring appropriate staffing levels and technical capability. Act as the primary point of contact for all Project Controls matters with senior management, project directors, clients, and external stakeholders. Cost Management & Reporting Oversee the Project Cost Control function, including change management, expenditure tracking, forecasting, accruals, and earned value analysis (EVA). Direct the preparation and delivery of detailed Project measurement Reports (PMR) reports, cash flow projections, and final cost forecasts. Lead the development of project estimates during all design phases (Conceptual, BOD, Detailed Design) and support the procurement process. Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to Project Directors and management to mitigate commercial risk and maximise cash position. Oversee all Contract administration. Planning & Scheduling Direct the creation and maintenance of integrated Master Project Schedules (using tools like Primavera P6) for large-scale, multi-disciplinary EPC/EPCM projects, covering Design, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, and Qualification (CQV). Ensure progress measurement systems and metrics to monitor physical progress against the baseline schedule. Analyse project performance, identify critical path activities, and advise Project Managers on schedule risks and corrective actions. Risk and Change Management Own the Project Change Management process across the portfolio, ensuring all project changes (scope, cost, schedule) are rigorously documented, assessed, approved, and integrated into the project baseline. Oversee the development and management of Project Risk Registers, ensuring active monitoring and implementation of mitigation strategies for all identified threats and opportunities. Manage project contingency and allowance drawdown, providing rationale and justification to senior stakeholders. Client & Stakeholder Interface Interface directly with clients to align on Project Controls processes, reporting formats, and performance indicators. Ensure clarity and alignment between the Project Controls function and all internal departments, including Engineering Disciplines, Project Management, Procurement, and Construction Management. Qualifications & Experience: A passion for improving quality of life and a commitment to teamwork. Degree qualified in a relevant discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Minimum of 10–15 years’ experience within an engineering design consultancy environment. Proven experience on industrial projects valued at €100m+. Demonstrated industry experience in the Pharma or Life Sciences sectors. Strong ability to convey complex information clearly to diverse stakeholders. Advanced analytical skills to assess project performance, identify trends, and drive corrective actions. Demonstrated leadership, organisational, and communication skills. Familiarity with contract types (e.g., FIDIC, NEC) and their commercial implications. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We believe that by working together diverse people with different experiences develop the most innovative ideas. Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of how we improve quality of life, and we work closely with our people across six ED&I Workstreams: Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+ and Race. A diverse and skilled workforce is essential to our success. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading engineering firm is seeking a Packaging Maintenance Technician in Carrigtwohill, Cork. This contract role involves preventive and corrective maintenance of packaging equipment. Ideal candidates will have a degree in engineering, experience in a pharmaceutical environment, and strong troubleshooting skills. Join us for a meaningful career that enhances your professional growth while contributing to sustainable solutions. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Job Summary Our client, a leading biopharmaceutical company, is hiring a Project Manager to join their South Dublin team. The role involves working on a range of manufacturing support projects at a busy drug product site with ambitious growth plans. This is a 12‑month contract. Main Duties Support projects related to drug product and finished drug‑product operations. Manage project timelines and investigations related to manufacturing processes. Facilitate meetings with stakeholders to capture and track actions, deliverables and milestones. Escalate risks and issues as they arise and ensure corrective actions are taken to meet deadlines. Obtain and allocate resources to complete projects and programs within established scopes. Manage technical projects from concept through to handover and operation. Your background 3+ years of project management experience and at least 5 years total in a pharmaceutical/biotechnology setting. Relevant technical degree and ideally portfolio management experience. Why Join Arcadis At Arcadis, we empower individuals to excel because your contributions matter. We provide opportunities for career growth and professional development through a skills‑based approach. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Through six ED&I workstreams—Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race—we foster innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives. Together, we strive to improve quality of life and build a more inclusive future. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Arcadis DPS Engineering are a seeking a NPI Process Engineer for a Pharmaceutical assignment located in Sligo. This is initially a 12-month contract. Responsibilities Lead and execute process gap analysis, facility fit studies, and process safety/risk assessments (e.g., PFMEA, EHS) for New Product Introductions (NPI). Develop and update critical NPI process documentation, including Transfer Plans, Protocols, Procedures, and Manufacturing Batch Records. Monitor and analyze process data during manufacturing to ensure robust process performance and compliance. Provide operational technical support and problem-solving for process-related issues, ensuring timely resolution. Assist in developing and optimizing manufacturing processes for the introduction of new products, collaborating with global science and quality teams. Prepare and maintain specifications for NPI materials and consumables to ensure quality and regulatory compliance. Lead or assist in product and process-related investigations, change plans, and continuous improvement initiatives. Support, supervise, and train operations personnel on NPI processes to ensure capability and compliance. Adhere to, promote, and ensure compliance with all EHS&E standards, cGMP, HPRA/FDA regulations, and internal policies. Requirements Bachelor’s degree in a relevant engineering, science, or technical discipline (essential). Minimum of 1-3 year’s experience in a similar process engineering role within pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical industries. Strong technical and operational knowledge of unit operations within a fill-finish facility (essential). Proven problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work autonomously under pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams. Experience in new product introduction (NPI), technical transfers, and/or scale-up activities in a cGMP environment (desirable). Why Join Arcadis? At Arcadis, we empower individuals to excel because your contributions matter. Taking a skills-based approach, we provide opportunities for you to shape your career, maximize your impact, and grow professionally. By joining us, you’ll engage in meaningful work that drives sustainable solutions for a better planet while leaving a lasting legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We are dedicated to creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Through our six ED&I workstreams—Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race—we foster innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives. Together, we strive to improve quality of life while building a more inclusive future. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Process Engineer / Scientist We are seeking a Process Engineer / Scientist to join the Process Development Commercial Support team. This team is responsible for providing process and product support to drug product formulation and fill‑finish operations, acting as subject matter experts (SMEs) for all drug product processes. The successful candidate will provide technical and process support, lead investigations, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimise performance and ensure robust operations within a GMP environment. Key Responsibilities Primary Focus Areas: Provide day‑to‑day operational support as a subject matter expert in drug product formulation, vial filling, pre‑filled syringe filling, lyophilization, and vial capping . Serve as a key contributor to product and process investigations , including assessment of product and process impact. Lead continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing process performance, yield, and productivity. Additional Responsibilities Include: Assess product impact associated with proposed process changes under the change control system. Generate product impact assessments for process deviations and excursions, referencing relevant product technical documentation. Support new product introductions (NPI) as a process SME – including recipe development, protocol execution, troubleshooting, and investigation support. Review and approve updates to operating procedures, electronic batch records, and product documentation. Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation strategies related to equipment and line performance. Perform process gap analyses and develop strategies to address identified issues. Analyse process performance data and trends to identify and resolve potential issues. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Science, or a related discipline , with a minimum of 6 years’ experience in a similar role; OR PhD with 3 years of directly related experience . Preferred Qualifications 4–6 years’ experience in drug product formulation, vial or pre‑filled syringe filling, or lyophilisation . Experience with new product introductions (NPI), process development, or MSAT in a GMP environment . Certification or demonstrated experience in Lean or Six Sigma methodologies. Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Design Safety Lead Arcadis is the world’s leading company in sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy for natural and built assets. With over 36,000 professionals in 70+ countries, we are united in improving quality of life and solving the world’s most complex challenges. About the Role: Arcadis DPS Group specializes in Project Management, Multi-Discipline Design, and Construction Management for Pharmaceutical and Life Science Buildings. Based in our Cork office, you will lead design safety for diverse Pharmaceutical and Life Science projects across Ireland and Europe, reporting to our Design Safety Manager. Be part of something impactful – join us! Key Responsibilities: Design Safety Coordination: Act as the primary Health & Safety Coordinator during the design phase (PSDP role). Conduct detailed reviews of safety-related documentation (e.g., Hazardous Area Classifications, Risk Assessments, and Emergency Relief Calculations). Oversee and maintain Design Safety documentation (e.g., Basis of Safety, Preliminary Health & Safety Plan). Lead and document multidisciplinary Risk Assessment exercises, including HAZID/HAZOP/LOPA. Coordinate action closures from risk assessments and ensure project Safety File handover. Client & Team Support: Support business development and maintain client relationships. Ensure adherence to Arcadis General Business Principles, codes, and standards. Experience & Skills Required: Engineering qualification (Third Level) with 10+ years in a multi-disciplinary design office or client engineering team. Background in Design or Process Safety (PSDP experience desirable). Familiarity with designing Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient (API) manufacturing facilities is an advantage. Strong interpersonal, communication, organizational, and multitasking skills. Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and capable of working independently. Why Arcadis? At Arcadis, we empower everyone to be their best because your contribution matters. We take a skills-based approach, allowing you to shape your career and maximize your impact. By joining us, you’ll do meaningful work, delivering sustainable solutions for a better planet and leaving a lasting legacy. Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion We’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. Through six ED&I workstreams—Age, Disability, Faith, Gender, LGBT+, and Race—we foster innovation by bringing together diverse perspectives. Together, we improve quality of life while building a more inclusive future. Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy. #ARCTY #LI-TY1 #J-18808-Ljbffr
