Principle Project Engineer, Capital Projects (Onsite)

Company Description

AbbVie's mission is to discover and deliver innovative medicines and solutions that solve serious health issues today and address the medical challenges of tomorrow. We strive to have a remarkable impact on people's lives across several key therapeutic areas – immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care – and products and services in our Allergan Aesthetics portfolio. For more information about AbbVie, please visit us at www.abbvie.com. Follow @abbvie on X, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Tik Tok.

Job Description

AbbVie Bioresearch Center in Worcester, MA is seeking an experienced capital project engineer to be part of the Project Engineering group.  The selected candidate will be responsible for the management and execution of capital projects involving the construction and/or renovation of biopharmaceutical manufacturing space, R&D laboratories, and office space.  Specific responsibilities for the position are as follows:

Responsibilities:

• Acting as Subject Matter Expert for the Project Engineering Group in the areas of renovation, new construction and the installation of facility related equipment.
• Providing overall management of capital projects through the entire project life-cycle including scope management, scheduling, budgeting and coordinating activities interdepartmentally and with contractors. 
• Develops scopes, specifications, estimates and standards for facility related projects
• Participate in conceptual and detailed design efforts by identifying scope, gathering user requirements, and providing comment on design packages.
• Oversee the overall implementation schedule for assigned capital projects and take necessary actions to ensure that all assigned capital projects are completed and fully turned over to internal customers within pre-established deadlines. 
• Deliver periodic project status reports to all internal project stakeholders (internal customers, engineering and plant management, etc.) according to Abbvie site policies.
• Manage the procurement process and generate purchase requisitions for all project equipment and labor purchases according to relevant Abbvie policies and procedures. 
• Oversee mechanical design of all vendor-fabricated equipment, i