Posted 17 days ago
Pharmaceutical Facility Project Manager/Engineer
@ ALTEN Canada
Cambridge, Ontario
Overview
ALTEN Canada is hiring a Facilities Engineer and Pharmaceutical Construction Project Manager to oversee facility expansion projects from planning through execution in a GMP-regulated environment. The role covers engineering documentation, commissioning, IQ/OQ/PQ validation and coordination with contractors and internal teams. The posting states a full-time role with a target salary of $85,000 to $90,000 per year and four weeks of vacation from year one.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review GMP engineering documentation and technical reports
- Support commissioning, qualification and validation of facility and utility systems
- Review drawings, P&IDs and contractor submissions
- Coordinate engineering and validation work with Quality and Operations
- Oversee facility expansion projects with contractors and vendors
Requirements summary:
- 3+ years of pharmaceutical industry experience
- Engineering degree in mechanical, chemical, process or pharmaceutical discipline
- Strong GMP documentation experience
- Familiarity with pharmaceutical quality systems and regulations
- Experience with cross-functional engineering, quality and validation teams
Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-11-11
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-11
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Job details
| Seniority | Mid level |
| Department | Engineering |
| Experience | 3+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Process Engineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Employee discount |
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ALTEN Canada
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 47 |
About ALTEN:
In just three decades, ALTEN has emerged as a global leader in Research and Development, Engineering, Information Technology Services, Life Sciences, and Network Services. Our footprint spans across 30 countries, with over 60,000 consultants driving innovation and technical excellence. Trusted by industry giants, we have become synonymous with pioneering solutions and unwavering expertise.
ALTEN CANADA, a proud subsidiary of ALTEN headquartered in France, is committed to serving the Canadian market. With local offices in Montreal and Toronto, we bring our global expertise to the forefront of Canadian innovation.
At ALTEN CANADA, our consultants thrive on tackling complex and highly technical projects across a diverse range of industries. From Manufacturing to Information Systems, IT Automation to Life Sciences, Energy to Automotive, Rail and Transportation to Telecommunications, Aerospace and Defense, our commitment to excellence knows no bounds.
About the Role
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Facilities Engineer/ Pharmaceutical Construction PM with strong project management experience in a GMP-regulated environment. In this role, you will oversee facility expansion projects from planning through execution, ensuring compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other regulatory requirements. You will coordinate with contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, review, and update engineering documentation including URS, specifications, SOPs, change controls, commissioning packages, and technical reports.
- Support GMP documentation activities to ensure compliance with internal procedures and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate document approvals and maintain engineering records.
- Provide technical support for facility improvement, utility, equipment installation, and infrastructure projects.
- Participate in project meetings and track engineering deliverables.
- Review drawings, layouts, P&IDs, equipment specifications, and contractor submissions.
- Support commissioning, qualification, and validation activities for facility and utility systems.
- Assist with IQ/OQ/PQ protocol development, execution, and report generation.
- Coordinate engineering and validation activities with Quality and Operations teams.
- Support the operation and continuous improvement of facility systems including HVAC, compressed air, water systems, and building infrastructure.
- Participate in change control processes for facility and utility modifications.
- Assess engineering impacts of proposed changes.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased reliability of facility systems.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of direct pharmaceutical industry experience.
- Engineering degree in Mechanical, Chemical, Process, Pharmaceutical, or related Engineering discipline.
- Experience supporting pharmaceutical facility, utility, or infrastructure projects.
- Strong GMP documentation experience including change controls, SOPs, engineering documents, and technical reports.
- Experience reviewing engineering drawings and technical specifications.
- Familiarity with pharmaceutical quality systems and regulatory requirements.
- Experience working cross-functionally with Engineering, Quality, Validation, and Operations teams.
Why Join Us?
ALTEN Canada fosters a dynamic, collaborative work environment where every team member is empowered to reach their full potential. We are deeply committed to investing in our people by offering meaningful experiences and supporting continuous learning, growth, and career development
As part of our dedication to employee well-being, we provide a competitive and comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Collective insurance and group retirement savings plans
- 4 weeks of vacation starting from year one
- Corporate discounts and team-building activities
- Tailored professional development plans
At ALTEN Canada, your skills are celebrated, your ambitions supported, and your growth continuously nurtured. Join us and discover the difference of working with a company that values innovation, collaboration, and excellence, where endless possibilities await.
ALTEN CANADA is committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to provide a work environment where every individual feels welcomed, valued, and respected, allowing them to thrive to their full potential. This includes our dedication to offer accessibility measures to those who require them. Should you require any accommodation during our recruitment process, please reach out to us.
Alten uses artificial intelligence tools to support certain administrative aspects of the recruitment process, such as interview note-taking and résumé formatting. These tools do not make hiring decisions. Candidate consent is always obtained prior to use.
In accordance with our compensation practices, ALTEN is providing the salary range associated with this opportunity. Final compensation will be determined after considering several factors, including professional experience, skill set, educational background, certifications, and geographic market conditions. The current target salary range for this role is $85,000 – $90,000 per year.
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