Executive Director, Engineering, Utilities and Technical Services

Role: Executive Director overseeing Engineering, Utility, and Technical Support for a large biopharma campus in West Point, PA. Primary objectives include ensuring infrastructure reliability, safety, compliance, and sustainability of campus utilities and facilities. Responsibilities encompass strategic leadership of a 240-employee team and 100 third-party vendors, managing a $300M budget, and driving initiatives in risk management, lifecycle planning, and environmental sustainability. The role involves regulatory compliance (Title V, wastewater), infrastructure resilience, digital transformation, and workforce development. Required qualifications: Bachelor's in Engineering or related field, advanced degree preferred, 10+ years in complex, regulated environments (e.g., pharma, biologics, chemical manufacturing), with demonstrated enterprise leadership and experience managing large budgets and unionized teams. Technical expertise in utilities, manufacturing automation (BMS), and cGMP standards is essential. Preferred skills include Lean/Six Sigma certifications, experience in negotiations with municipal agencies, and a track record in environmental and safety compliance. The position reports to the AVP, GWES Pennsylvania Operations, and offers a hybrid work setup with travel expectations aligned with site needs. High-value biopharma specifics include focus on infrastructure reliability, regulatory compliance, sustainability strategies, and managing a technically skilled workforce within a highly regulated, large-scale manufacturing campus.