Project Engineer Worcester, Massachusetts

Syner-G Bio Pharma Group is a science-led, strategic partner for life science companies. We provide integrated regulatory and biopharmaceutical development services spanning early development to post-market, along with operational strategy and support. With a global team of 400 employees across North America and India, our goal is to help our partners navigate the complexities of product development and accelerate their journey to market.

We are a leading life sciences consultancy committed to advancing human health by helping organizations bring life-saving innovations to market faster, at scale, and with the highest quality.

Our team partners with a diverse range of clients across the life sciences industry, supporting critical phases of the drug development lifecycle, from discovery and regulatory approval to technology transfer and the support in capital projects. We provide strategic guidance and hands-on expertise to streamline operations, enhance quality systems, and ensure regulatory compliance, empowering our clients to navigate complexity and deliver impactful therapies to patients worldwide.

Syner-G Bio Pharma Group was recently honored with Bio Space's prestigious "Best Places to Work" 2025 award, for the second consecutive year, along with many other award-winning programs to make a career here truly life-enhancing. These recognitions are a testament to our commitment to fostering a positive and engaging work environment for our employees, with a particular emphasis on culture, career growth and development opportunities, financial rewards, leadership, and innovation.

At Syner-G, we recognize that our team members are our most valuable asset. Join us in shaping the future, where your talents are valued, and your contributions make a meaningful impact.

The Project Engineer is responsible for the strategic oversight and hands-on management of building systems, infrastructure projects, and utility operations across the organization. This role ensures optimal performance, safety, and compliance of all facilities-related functions, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and environmental systems. The Engineer will lead cross-functional initiatives, manage capital projects, and serve as a technical expert in building operations, cleanroom design, and sustainability efforts.

The ideal candidate operates independently and proactively, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

WORK LOCATION :

This position is eligible for hybrid or remote work based on company requirements, with occasional on-site presence required for project execution and inspections. Domestic travel may be required (up to 20%).

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented and changed as necessary.)

• Lead and manage facilities operations, including preventive and corrective maintenance of building systems.
• Oversee utilities infrastructure (HVAC, compressed air, steam, water, electrical) ensuring reliability and efficiency.
• Plan, execute, and manage capital improvement projects, renovations, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Serve as subject matter expert in cleanroom design, building automation systems, and energy management.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders including EHS, IT, and Regulatory Affairs to support compliance and operational goals.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, maintenance logs, and documentation for inspections and audits.
• Support regulatory inspections and ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, NFPA, and local building codes.
• Lead root cause analysis and resolution of facility-related incidents and system failures.
• Manage vendor relationships, contracts, and performance for outsourced services and construction projects.
• Provide engineering support for space planning, equipment installation, and workplace optimization.
• Drive sustainability initiatives and energy conservation programs across facilities.
• Support business continuity planning and emergency response readiness.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the education, experience, skills, knowledge, and abilities required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential duties.

Education:

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree (e.g., B.S., M.S.) in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil Engineering, Facilities Engineering, or related discipline.

Technical Experience:

• 1-5 years of experience in facilities engineering, utilities management, or building systems.
• Proven experience managing capital projects and building infrastructure upgrades.
• Strong understanding of building codes, cleanroom standards, and environmental regulations.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, CMMS, and building automation systems.
• Familiarity with GMP environments and regulatory compliance (preferred).
• LEED certification, PE license, or PMP certification is a plus.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong project…