Sr. Engineer, Facilities and Utilities, ARI Engineering Projects

Sr Engineer, Facilities & Utilities, ARI Engineering Projects

What you will do

In this vital role, the Sr Engineer II will provide technical leadership and project execution support for site infrastructure, utilities, civil engineering, and fire/life safety initiatives within a regulated biotechnology manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing complex facilities and infrastructure projects while ensuring compliance with local building codes, fire protection standards, environmental requirements, and corporate engineering standards.

The engineer will serve as a key liaison between site engineering, operations, EHSS, municipal agencies, and insurance carriers. The successful candidate will support capital projects and infrastructure modifications with a strong emphasis on safety, compliance, operational reliability, and cross‑functional collaboration.

• Site utilities
• Facility modifications
• Civil/site development
• Fire protection systems
• Manufacturing support infrastructure
• Coordinate cross‑functional project activities from concept through commissioning, qualification, startup, and turnover.

Provide technical oversight for:

• Architectural, MEP, civil and structural engineering design
• Fire protection and fire alarm engineering design.
• Stormwater and drainage systems
• Site access and infrastructure modifications
• Utility routing and facility integration

Ensure compliance with:

• Local town and municipal codes
• Fire and life safety requirements
• Environmental regulations
• Corporate engineering standards

Serve as the site interface for:

• Town officials
• Fire marshals
• Building inspectors
• External engineering firms
• FM Global representatives

• Support permitting strategy, inspections, and regulatory approvals for site projects and infrastructure modifications.
• Partner with Facilities & Engineering, Manufacturing, EHSS, Automation, and Capital Project teams to minimize operational impact during project execution.
• Support outage planning, construction sequencing, operational readiness, and startup activities.
• Participate in engineering risk assessments, constructability reviews, and project governance activities.
• Drive technical problem solving, issue resolution, and continuous improvement initiatives across site infrastructure systems.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior engineers and project teams.
• Manage engineering design processes, support project during funding cycles, support project bid and buy‑out processes, manage engineering resources during construction execution and administration, provide engineering support and resources to the project management team, manage equipment start‑up and commissioning.
• Provide general site engineering support for existing systems and infrastructure, provide code and technical guidance for repair/maintenance work, provide engineering and troubleshooting support.
• Support the site fire protection maintenance program.

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dedicated professional we seek is a self‑starter with these qualifications.

• High school diploma / GED and 10 years of Engineering experience OR
• Associate’s degree and 8 years of Engineering experience OR
• Bachelor’s degree and 4 years of Engineering experience OR
• Master’s degree and 2 years of Engineering experience OR

• Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering or related engineering discipline
• Experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, GMP, or highly regulated manufacturing environments

• IBC
• NFPA
• FM Global standards
• OSHA regulations
• Municipal permitting processes

• Capital project management
• Facilities engineering
• Infrastructure upgrades
• Construction management
• Commissioning & Qualification (C&Q)

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Ability to influence cross‑functional teams and external agencies
• Demonstrated experience balancing compliance, operational needs, and project schedules
• Experience supporting operational readiness and outage execution activities
• Experience with walk‑in…