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Sustainability & Energy, Project Engineer

AbbVie


Job Location:

Sligo - Ireland

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 7 October 2026 (5 days ago)
Application Deadline: 4 January 2027
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Energy & Sustainability Lead is responsible for driving the sites energy and sustainability strategy ensuring alignment with AbbVies corporate and site goals. The role leads the development and delivery of strategic projects identifies innovative technical solutions builds robust business cases and ensures compliance with Quality Engineering EHS Finance and People policies while supporting continuous improvement and sustainable growth.

Responsibilities: 

  • Manage and lead all site Energy Management activities.
  • Maintain Energy Management at MHR Sligo in compliance with ISO 50001 including preparation for and hosting of external audits.
  • Promote energy awareness across the organization.
  • Forecast energy demand profiles for the annual Financial Plan and Energy Procurement process. Monitor and report energy performance and cost improvement initiatives to site and corporate stakeholders.
  • Prepare the Capital Long-Range Plan (LRP) for energy projects aligned with site and corporate energy strategies.
  • Conduct feasibility studies for energy projects and cost improvement opportunities.
  • Prepare Requests for Capital Expenditure (RCE) for energy-related projects.
  • Manage assigned projects in accordance with Project Management Office (PMO) processes ensuring effective planning execution budget control and completion.
  • Collaborate closely with EHS colleagues to plan and safely execute projects while ensuring compliance with all EHS&E standards procedures policies and safe working practices.
  • Identify assess and mitigate project impacts in collaboration with key stakeholders.
  • Manage and negotiate external contracts and contractor services.
  • Partner with internal and external resources to deliver strategic initiatives and business objectives.
  • Support Global Engineering and Sustainability teams in delivering key initiatives projects and targets.
  • Contribute to Global Engineering and EHS forums including Energy and Engineering eCOPs.
  • Ensure the successful delivery of projects through a Right First Time approach.

Qualifications :

  • Bachelors or Masters Degree in Engineering or a related discipline.
  • Minimum of 5 years experience as a Project Engineer.
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience within the pharmaceutical industry.
  • Proven experience in Project Management Energy Management Energy Projects Commissioning & Validation Equipment Reliability and Continuous Improvement initiatives.

Additional Information :

AbbVie is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to operating with integrity driving innovation transforming lives and serving our community. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. 

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Employment Type :

Full-time


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AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on creating medicines and solutions that put impact first — for patients, communities, and our world. We aim to address complex health issues and enhance people's lives through our core therapeutic areas: immunology, oncology, neuro ... View more

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