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Wood is currently recruiting for an experienced Principal Project Engineer with extensive experience in the pharmaceutical sector for Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (Fulltime)

The Role

Lead and coordinate life sciences projects (API / Biotech and Formulations) from initiation to closeout, ensuring adherence to timelines and budget constraints. Should have executed at least a Conceptual / Basic Design / Detailed Engineering project in Life Sciences industry. Implement best practices in project delivery for the success of assigned project. Monitor progress of work for Life science projects versus the schedule and coordinate between multidisciplinary teams to ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with industry standards.  Collaborate with clients to identify project goals, objectives, and key performance indicators to ensure on time delivery. Apply engineering principles to analyse and optimize processes within the life science industry to guide project activities and provide valuable insights to clients. Assist clients in navigating regulatory requirements and implementing best practices. Foster a collaborative and positive team environment, encouraging open communication and knowledge sharing. Allocate resources effectively to meet project demands and timelines. Implement quality assurance processes as defined in project quality plans and overall organisational requirements. Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including progress reports to client to maintain high standards of excellence.

What we can offer

Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to high profile clients across the Energy Sector Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant  Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business  Competitive renumeration package with regular reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market  Flexible benefits package inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), plus the potential for one additional ‘flex day’ per month. Further benefits include a generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own lifestyle Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests  Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession  Energy Transition Academy; join a community of experts sharing your knowledge and gaining more exposure to a variety of existing and emerging energy systems – delivered by experts in their field