Project Technician

The Project Technician will manage Equipment Project Requirements from the Quotation Phase through to Mechanical Build & Commissioning Phase completion.

Responsibilities:

• Liaise with the Equipment Team & internal customers to understand their equipment requirements for each assigned project.
• Work with broader Equipment Team to estimate costings for upcoming projects prior to customer final approval.
• Co-ordinate the Mechanical and Electrical assembly & Installation of repeat build Equipment for Galway and other client sites. 
• Confirm schedule alignment within the Equipment Team to develop the overall schedule for each assigned project.
• Develop Request for Quotation (RFQ) documents for external vendors to review prior to submission of quotes.
• Work with external vendors to attain accurate quotes for project requirements.
• Work with the Inventory Control Group to determine the Standard Component requirement for each assigned project & PO Placement.
• Liaising with Inventory Control & Equipment Build Groups to achieve scheduled Build Start Dates.
• Providing technical input on equipment build issues / potential improvement based on previous project experience.
• Resolves project issues by working with team members, project customers, and others as appropriate. 
• Ensure that all drawing & associated document updates required during the equipment build are captured as per the client's procedure.
• Record any lessons learned & update procedures as required. 

Skills Required:

• The person should have a minimum of 4 years’ experience in a similar role. 
• Excellent communication / organization skills with an ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization. 
• Strong understanding of the principles of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP).
• The ability to consult & accurately interpret both Mechanical & Electrical drawing information is essential. 
• Strong computer MS Office skills (PP, Word, Excel, etc.).
• Experience in the use of Solidworks is desirable but not essential for this role. 
• Must demonstrate an imaginative and creative approach to problem solving and continuous improvement. 
• Fundamental understanding of Project Management Systems, principles, and activities. 
• Team performer with proven ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Education / Licenses / Certifications:

• Candidates are required to hold an Engineering qualification equivalent to or above NFQ Level 8.

Benefits:

• VHI Healthcare Cover
• Life Assurance
• Pension Contribution
• Training And Educational Assistance
• Annual GP Check-Up
• Extra Annual Leave
• Healthcare Screening
• Recognition Rewards