Facilities Project Engineer

Bring more to life.

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At Cytiva, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact. 

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact – innovating at the speed of life.

Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. Take your next step to an altogether life-changing career.

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The Facilities Project Engineer  is responsible for planning, construction, safety and maintenance of building infrastructure or manufacturing/production equipment and systems.  May be responsible for the repair, maintenance, installation and enhancement of machinery and mechanical equipment.

This position reports to the Senior Facilities Manager and is part of the Facilities Department located in Harbourgate and will be an on-site role. 

What you will do:

• Plan, coordinate, and execute facilities projects within agreed scope, budget, and timelines including refurbishments, equipment upgrades, building improvements, and infrastructure works.
• Develop project scopes, timelines, budgets, and resource plans.
• Liaise with contractors, vendors, and internal stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to specification.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, reports, and risk assessments.
• Ensure all works comply with relevant building codes, safety standards, and company policies.

Who you are:

• NVQ Level 3 or higher in Electrical, Mechanical, Facilities Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
• Demonstrated experience managing small to medium facilities projects.
• Good knowledge of EHS regulations and standards (COSHH, NEBOSH, PUWER)
• Proficiency with CMMS (Computerized Maintenance Management System) a software solution used in facilities management to plan, track, and optimize maintenance activities and asset performance or other facilities management systems.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and schematics.

Travel, Motor Vehicle Record & Physical/Environment Requirements:

• Ability to travel – to other sites, and work at our Langstone Park Facility
• Must have a valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to lift, move or carry equipment and any other physical requirements

It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:

• Project Management qualification (Prince2, Agile, PMP)
• Previous experience of working in a fast paced Facilties Department

Cytiva, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs that add value to our lives. Whether it’s a health care program or paid time off, our programs contribute to life beyond the job. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. 

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

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