Project Engineering Manager

AbbVie

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Work type
On-site
Location
Chicago, IL
Salary
$124,500–$236,500 / yr
Posted
23 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Aug 19, 2126

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Similar $194k
This role $180k
$111k most similar roles pay here $250k

This role pays less than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $154,100–$233,262 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $180k versus about $194k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About AbbVie

AbbVie is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions in immunology, oncology, neuroscience, and eye care. Its products include Humira, Skyrizi, and Rinvoq.

AbbVie currently has 297 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $109,500–$208,500 across 271 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Project Engineering Manager

The Project Engineering Manager leads the Project Engineering department, overseeing a team of engineers and contractors to execute facilities, utilities, and equipment capital projects. This role is responsible for the site master plan, long-range capital strategy, annual budget management, and financial compliance. Day-to-day responsibilities include project lifecycle management, engineering cost estimation, construction oversight, and managing asset, energy sustainability, and commissioning programs. The successful candidate will navigate complex problems involving multiple competing factors while ensuring adherence to environmental, health, and safety requirements. Required skills include proficiency in AutoCAD, SAP, and Microsoft Office tools like Excel and Project. Candidates should possess significant experience in the biopharma industry, demonstrating technical expertise in product or process development. This role solves critical infrastructure challenges by aligning capital investments with business objectives and lifecycle costs within a regulated manufacturing environment.

What you'll do

  • Lead the strategic planning and development of the site capital long-range plan.
  • Manage the annual site capital plan and department budget including financial reporting.
  • Oversee the Project Engineering department, including personnel management and training.
  • Direct the execution of facilities, utilities, and equipment capital projects.
  • Administer asset management, project lifecycle, and energy sustainability programs.
  • Ensure compliance with corporate policies, environmental health, and safety requirements.
  • Manage technical documentation, CAD repository updates, and commissioning requirements.
  • Oversee the Site Master Plan and prioritize projects based on business objectives.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related field is desired (or equivalent technical experience).
  • 10+ years of significant engineering and/or operational experience is desired.
  • Post-graduate education is desired and may contribute toward the required years of experience.
  • Experience in an engineering lead role within the biopharma industry is required.
  • Demonstrated competency with financial systems and fiscal control is required.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, AutoCAD, and SAP is required.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with senior management and internal/external stakeholders is required.
  • Strong technical knowledge of complex problem solving and project lifecycle management is required.

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