Head Of Design And Development

Job Description

• Lead end-to-end delivery of pharmaceutical design and build projects
• including manufacturing facilities, cleanrooms, laboratories, warehouses,
• utility systems, and support infrastructure
• Manage execution of projects from concept design through engineering,
• procurement, construction, commissioning, validation, and final handover
• Lead and develop the Design & Build department team to ensure technical
• excellence and project delivery performance
• Establish project execution strategies, resource plans, schedules, and
• delivery frameworks
• Develop and manage project budgets, cost controls, CAPEX forecasts, and
• financial performance
• Oversee multidisciplinary engineering design activities across process,
• mechanical, HVAC, cleanroom, electrical, instrumentation, plumbing, fire
• protection, and utility systems
• Manage contractors, consultants, vendors, and project teams to ensure
• successful project execution
• Monitor project schedules, quality standards, budgets, and overall project
• performance
• Act as the primary interface with clients, regulatory agencies, consultants,
• and key stakeholders
• Review and approve project contracts, tenders, change orders, variation
• claims, and commercial proposals
• Lead commissioning and qualification activities including DQ, IQ, OQ, and
• PQ processes
• Establish and implement pharmaceutical design, construction,
• commissioning, and validation standards and procedures
• Ensure compliance with GMP, FDA, EMA, WHO, EHS, and applicable
• regulatory requirements
• Drive risk management, value engineering, and continuous improvement
• initiatives across projects
• Prepare management reports, project performance reviews, and strategic business updates

Technical

• Competencies Pharmaceutical Facility Design & Construction
• GMP Compliance & Regulatory Requirements
• Cleanroom & HVAC Systems
• Pharmaceutical Utilities & Process Systems
• Design & Build Project Management
• Commissioning, Qualification & Validation (DQ, IQ, OQ, PQ)
• Engineering Design Coordination
• CAPEX Planning & Cost Control
• Contract & Commercial Management
• Risk Management & Value Engineering
• Quality Assurance & Compliance
• Vendor, Contractor & Consultant Management

Behavioural

• Competencies Leadership
• Strategic Thinking
• Communication Skills
• Client Relationship Management
• Team Development & Mentoring
• Decision Making
• Problem Solving
• Negotiation Skills
• Accountability
• Adaptability

Software

• Competencies MS Word
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• AutoCAD
• Revit
• BIM Tools
• Primavera P6
• MS Project
• PDMS
• Project Cost Management Tools