Basel, Switzerland

CAPEX Lead project engineer

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  • Location: Basel, Switzerland
  • Position: CAPEX Lead project engineer
  • Sector: Life Science
  • Type of contract: Permanent contract
  • Starting date: ASAP

agap2 is an European engineering and operational consulting group founded in 2005 and specialized in the industry. We work in the Pharma, Biotechnology, Medical Devices, Energy, Infrastructure, Transportation, Chemicals, and Information Technology sectors.
As a consultant, you will have to support our clients in the realization of their projects on site by bringing your expertise and your skills.
You are agile and eager to adapt to different work environments that will fuel your curiosity of seeing what’s behind closed doors of the biggest projects of our client’s portfolio.

Your main missions are:

  • To establish the project CAPEX charter including scope of work, goals and deliverables together with the relevant site level senior management and stakeholders.
  • To execute the CAPEX project according to budget, scope and on-time deliverables
  • To ensure that the adequate project control systems needed to manage the risk, cost and schedule are timely in place.
  • To conduct regular engineering and project control reviews with the project team in order to ensure that the project execution is on track (safety, quality, cost & schedule) and to identify and implement remedial action(s) in case of any deviation from project objectives.
  • To define and implement overall project resources (internal and external) and to provide daily leadership.
  • To ensure the implementation of the state-of-the-art technical solutions and to ensure compliance with internal and external quality, safety and ecology standards.
  • To ensure the sharing and leveraging of best practices and expertise within agap’s engineering community.
  • To ensure the successful hand-over the project to the user-team including the right level of training and correct documentation

->The CAPEX Project Lead is responsible for the design, execution and hand-over of CAPEX investment Projects. This role is at a Senior Manager level and has operative leadership of midsize and large CAPEX projects in the range of 1 – 50 MCHF.

This job is made for you if...

You have…

  • a Msc in process engineering, mechanics, industrial systems, HVAC, pharmaceutical engineering
  • 5-10 years of engineering experience thereof 5 years in investment projects (CAPEX) in a pharmaceutical environment and / or chemical environment
  • Successful project management and leadership experience on major investment projects in international environment
  • Excellent project management skills including contract management
  • Broad project controlling and project appraisal knowledge
  • Fluency in English (German preferred)

Working with us means...

  • Joining a group with strong development potential that aims to improve your employability on challenging and varied projects
  • Joining a structure that has been established in Switzerland for a long time with a client portfolio that includes the leaders in the sector
  • Having a sustainable job with stability and access to a real collaboration
  • Benefit from training with accredited and certified centers
  • Having a local management to support you in the achievement of your missions and in the development of your career
  • Being part of a dynamic, committed team with real human values that we live by every day

Only applications from Swiss and EU citizens will be considered. Please note that due to Brexit we are no longer accepting applications from the UK.