Job Description:

This role is responsible for managing the operation, maintenance, and compliance of critical systems including HVAC, water treatment, steam generation, compressed air, and electrical infrastructure. The Utilities Manager will ensure reliable, efficient, and cost-effective utility services while maintaining strict adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards. The position involves team leadership, project management, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement initiatives to support the facility’s manufacturing goals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and maintain utility systems ensuring operational efficiency and regulatory compliance.
• Supervise a team of utility technicians and engineers.
• Monitor utility consumption and identify opportunities for energy savings and cost reduction.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure utilities meet production and operational needs.
• Ensure proper documentation and reporting for audits and regulatory inspections.
• Oversee the planning and execution of maintenance, upgrades, and troubleshooting of utility equipment.
• Lead safety initiatives, risk assessments, and training for utility systems and staff.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in utilities management within a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably in pharmaceuticals.
• Strong knowledge of utility systems and relevant compliance standards (GMP, FDA, etc.).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.