Director, facilities design & utilities Work, Jobs in Swindon, Eng (with Salaries)

Director, Facilities Design & Utilities
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Swindon
- Full-time
- Engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel
1d
Regional Programme Director - Asia
Barnabas Aid —Swindon
- £65,000 - £75,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- In-person
- Leadership
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6d
Head of Property
Oak Furnitureland —Swindon
- £75,000 - £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
8d
Head of Learning and Development
Prospect Hospice —Swindon
- £56,444 - £62,507 a year
- Full-time
- Hospice
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
17h
Head of Operations
Tomorrow's Guides —Hungerford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- In-person
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Head of Design, Commercialisation and Innovation
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
23h
Director, Operations
Thermo Fisher Scientific —Swindon
- Full-time
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
10d
Head of Future Development
Forestry England —Tetbury
- £48,765 - £52,557 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Free parking
- Employee discount
4d
Head of Stonehenge
English Heritage —Amesbury
- From £64,189 a year
- Call to connect
- English
- Analysis skills
- Driving
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Head of Performance and Athletic Well-being
St Helen and St Katharine —Abingdon
- Full-time
- In-person
- School
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
8d
Director - Organisational Strategy and Digital
Wiltshire Council —Trowbridge
- Full-time
Head of Partnerships & Grants
iCOMAT —Swindon
- Remote
- Business development
Executive Director of Science
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £94,931 - £117,800 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Analysis skills
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1d
Head of Programme Operations - IS8 Life Sciences
UK Research and Innovation —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Project management
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
1d
Commercial Director / Managing Director (Designate)
Acorn Ridge Natural Burial Park —Newbury
- From £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Management
- Supervising experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Free parking
Quick apply
9d
Head of Product - Darwin
Edenred —Swindon
- £90,000 - £105,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- APIs
- Agile
6d
Head of DiSSCo UK
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
9d
Head of Wholesale - TopUsed
MAN Truck & Bus UK —Swindon
- Analysis skills
- Negotiation
2d
Director, Global Workforce Administration
Ball Corporation —Devizes
- £147,200 - £250,300 a year
- Master's degree
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
Quick apply
Head of Programme Operations - IS8 Life Sciences
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) —Swindon
- £58,589 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Project management
- No degree
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
23h

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Director, Facilities Design & Utilities

Thermo Fisher Scientific -
Swindon

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Job details

Full-time
1 day ago

Qualifications

Engineering
Bachelor's degree
HVAC
Water systems
Leadership
Financial acumen
FDA regulations

Full job description

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Job Description

Job Title: Director, Facilities Design & Utilities
Reports To: Jaime Romo, Head of Global Engineering Services, Pharma Services Group

Position Summary

The Director, Facilities Design & Utilities is a senior engineering leader responsible for the strategic planning, design, and execution support of facility infrastructure across the Pharma Services Group. This role ensures that all facility systems—including architectural fit and finish, electrical distribution, water systems, and HVAC—are designed, implemented, and maintained to meet regulatory, operational, and business requirements. This individual is the Business Process Owner for Facilities Design & Utilities for PSG.

The incumbent will drive standardization, operational excellence, and innovation across global sites, enabling reliable, compliant, and scalable manufacturing environments that support current and future business needs.

Key Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership
- Define and implement the global strategy for facility design and utility systems across Pharma Services.
- Partner with Engineering, Operations, Quality, and EHS to align infrastructure capabilities with business growth and regulatory expectations.
- Serve as a technical authority and advisor to senior leadership on facility and utility-related investments and risks.
Facility Design & Execution
- Oversee end-to-end facility design, including architectural layout, fit and finish, and space optimization for GMP environments.
- Ensure designs meet applicable regulatory standards (FDA, EMA, ISO) and internal quality requirements.
- Lead capital project design reviews and provide governance to ensure consistency, cost-effectiveness, and scalability.
Utilities & Infrastructure Oversight
- Own engineering standards and performance for critical utility systems, including:
  - Electrical distribution and backup systems
  - Water systems (e.g., WFI, purified water, wastewater)
  - HVAC systems (including cleanroom environments and environmental controls)
- Establish global standards for reliability, redundancy, and energy efficiency.
Operational Excellence
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance system performance, reduce downtime, and optimize lifecycle costs.
- Implement standardized design practices, specifications, and playbooks across sites.
- Leverage digital tools and data analytics to monitor and improve facility and utility performance.
Compliance & Risk Management
- Ensure all facility and utility systems comply with cGMP, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Support inspections and audits, addressing facility-related observations and driving corrective actions.
- Identify and mitigate risks related to infrastructure reliability and capacity.
Stakeholder & Team Leadership
- Lead and develop a high-performing team of engineers and technical experts.
- Collaborate with global site leaders and project teams to ensure successful project delivery.
- Manage external partners, including engineering firms, contractors, and equipment vendors.

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, or related field); advanced degree preferred.
12+ years of progressive experience in facility engineering, design, and utilities within regulated industries (pharmaceutical, biotech, or related).
Demonstrated leadership experience managing global or multi-site teams and large-scale capital projects.
Deep technical expertise in facility systems, including HVAC, electrical, and water systems in GMP environments.
Strong knowledge of regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, cGMP).
International Travel 25%

Preferred Qualifications

Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent certification.
Experience leading global standardization initiatives and engineering governance models.
Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive cross-functional alignment.
Experience leading a team of design engineers
Experience in FDA or similar regulatory audits.
Strong financial acumen, including capital planning and cost management.

Leadership Competencies

Sets strategic direction and translates vision into execution across multiple sites.
Drives innovation and continuous improvement at scale.
Builds and develops high-performing, diverse teams.
Influences across functions and geographies to achieve enterprise outcomes.
Demonstrates strong business acumen and accountability for results.
May lead a team of 1 to 5 engineers.

Impact

This role is critical to ensuring that Pharma Services facilities are designed and operated to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and efficiency—directly enabling Thermo Fisher Scientific’s mission to enable customers to make the world healthier, cleaner, and safer.

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