Project Engineer

2 days ago

Parkville, Victoria, Australia Proclinical Staffing Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

Proclinical is seeking a
Project Engineer
to join our client, a global biopharmaceutical leader renowned for innovation and improving patients' lives. This 12-month contract role is based across Parkville & Melbourne CBD supporting the consolidation of the R&D office into Melbourne CBD site. The position is critical to
coordinating the relocation, validation, and re-establishment of laboratory equipment within a GMP environment
.

Role Overview

Reporting to the
Project Manager & Lead
, the Project Engineer will play a key role in coordinating the relocation of ~400 pieces of laboratory equipment, ensuring smooth transition, vendor management, and compliance with GMP standards. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive professional with strong planning, contractor coordination, and technical experience in regulated environments.

Team Size:
3 (Project Management team)

Duration:
12-month contract

Start Date:
ASAP

Hours:
Mon–Fri, standard 8:30am start, with some flexibility for early starts or occasional Saturday work. Penalty rates apply for >38 hrs/week.

Capacity:
5 days onsite

Location:
Melbourne CBD & Parkville

WHV:
Eligible if available to commit to full 12-month duration

Role Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the relocation of ~400 laboratory equipment items, including planning, packing, transport, and re-installation.
  • Supervise and manage equipment vendors, ensuring timely completion of all activities.
  • Oversee recalibration, qualification, and validation of relocated equipment.
  • Support general coordination tasks associated with the move of staff and laboratory operations.
  • Provide direction, follow-up, and ensure all tasks are completed in line with project schedules.
  • Identify and support opportunities to optimise existing site infrastructure during consolidation.
  • Liaise with cross-functional teams to maintain compliance with
    GMP standards
    and project requirements.

Skills and Experience

  • Tertiary qualification in
    Engineering or Science
    .
  • Minimum
    3 years' experience
    in a similar project engineering role.
  • Strong planning, scheduling, and
    vendor management
    skills.
  • Knowledge of
    GMP environments
    and regulated industry practices.
  • Experience with
    validation and qualification
    of laboratory equipment.
  • Self-starter with the ability to interpret instructions and work independently.
  • Demonstrated initiative, problem-solving, and ability to deliver against deadlines.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to direct, supervise, and collaborate effectively with vendors and internal stakeholders.

How to Apply

If this opportunity aligns with your experience and career goals, please click
'Apply Now'
to submit your application.

For a confidential discussion or to learn more about this role, please contact
Pamela Phoumavong
at

or

.

About Proclinical

Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.

Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.

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