Senior Technical Manager I Industrial Chemical ProcessProcess Mechanical Engineering

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Technical Manager I - Industrial Chemical Process/Process Mechanical Engineering to lead our industrial chemical process and process mechanical engineering efforts in our Exton PA office. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with a strong background in chemical or mechanical engineering particularly within the food and beverage biotech pharmaceutical and specialty chemical industries. You will supervise the Chemical Process/Process Mechanical Team manage project delivery and ensure technical excellence while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating across disciplines.

Your role

Staff Administration:

• Supervise and mentor technical staff of 5-10 individuals.
• Ensure appropriate staff allocation to projects in consideration of project schedules budgets key milestone dates and work products.
• Conduct performance reviews and career planning sessions.
• Promote professional development and ensure policy compliance.

Technical Leadership & Project Management:

• Lead or oversee chemical process and process mechanical engineering activities from conceptual design through commissioning.
• Ensure quality control and compliance with company and regulatory standards.
• Oversee project schedules and deliverables.
• Develop and review engineering documentation (P&IDs process flow diagrams general arrangement drawings piping isometric drawings equipment specifications equipment data sheets calculations etc.) for various stages of execution from conceptual design to construction.
• Support startup and commissioning efforts.

Client Engagement & Business Development:

• Interface with Project Management and clients to define project requirements and deliver solutions.
• Support proposal development and contract negotiations.
• Maintain relationships with current and prospective clients.

Financial & Operational Oversight:

• Support Project Management to manage project profitability and production backlog.
• Develop and contribute to cost estimates.

About you

• BS or higher in Mechanical Engineering or Chemical Engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in process mechanical engineering.
• At least 3 years in supervisory or project management roles.
• Experienced in writing specifications for piping systems including utility and clean utility systems.
• Experience with software tools such as AutoCAD Revit Plant3D HYSIS and AFT (preferred).
• Experience with start-up and commissioning of mechanical and process systems.
• Experience recognizing and handling combustible dusts.
• Familiarity with design-build delivery methodology.
• Strong understanding of cGMP requirements regulatory guidelines and clean design practices.
• Familiar with IBC IFC NFPA OSHA standards related to manufacturing facilities and hazardous materials.
• Knowledge of industrial ventilation principles and HVAC systems.
• Familiarity with clean utility systems CIP design and validation protocols.
• Proficient in MS Office and MS Project.
• Strong leadership interpersonal verbal and written communication skills enabling effective collaboration with multidisciplinary project teams clients consultants and contractors.
• Results-oriented with strong organizational abilities attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
• Positive team-focused attitude that helps promote collaboration and build strong working relationships.

Rewards & benefits

At AtkinsRéalis our valuesSafety Integrity Collaboration Innovation and Excellenceare more than just words. They are the foundation of who we are and how we work. These principles shape our culture guide our decisions and inspire us to create an environment where every team member feels empowered to grow succeed and make a meaningful impact.

Depending on your employment status AtkinsRéalis benefits may include medical dental vision company-paid life and short- and long-term disability benefits employer-matched 401(k) with 100% vesting employee stock purchase plan Paid Time Off leaves of absences options flexible work options recognition and employee satisfaction programs employee assistance program and voluntary benefits. You can review our comprehensive benefits page here.

About AtkinsRéalis

Were AtkinsRéalis a world-class engineering services and nuclear organization. We connect people data and technology to transform the worlds infrastructure and energy systems. Together with our industry partners and clients and our global team of consultants designers engineers and project managers we can change the world. Were committed to leading our clients across our various end markets to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

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