Facilities Engineer

Facilities Engineer

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Polysciences, Inc.

is a specialty chemical manufacturer headquartered in Warrington, Pennsylvania.

Since 1961, we have developed and manufactured specialty chemicals and advanced materials used in life sciences, diagnostics, medical devices, electronics, research, and other demanding applications.

Our Pennsylvania operations include five facilities supporting manufacturing, laboratories, warehousing, packaging, and technical operations.

We're looking for a Facilities Engineer to take ownership of facility infrastructure and CAPEX projects ranging from approximately $50,000 to $5 million.

You'll identify needs, engineer solutions, select contractors and vendors, and lead projects from concept through construction and commissioning.

Projects range from upgrading critical utilities and aging infrastructure to building new laboratories and supporting manufacturing expansion.

It's a hands-on role with significant autonomy, technical variety, and visible results.

What You'll Do

Capital Projects & Engineering


* Lead facility and infrastructure CAPEX projects from $50K to $5MM through scope, design, budgeting, bidding, construction, commissioning, and closeout.


* Develop project scopes, budgets, schedules, bid packages, and technical requirements.


* Solicit and evaluate proposals; select and manage contractors, vendors, and external engineering resources.


* Manage multiple projects, including schedules, budgets, risks, scope changes, and deliverables.


* Recommend capital investments to address infrastructure needs, capacity constraints, reliability, and facility improvements.


* Coordinate projects and shutdown requirements to minimize disruption to manufacturing and laboratory operations.


* Provide management with clear project, budget, schedule, and risk updates.

Facilities, Utilities & Infrastructure


* Provide engineering support for HVAC, electrical distribution, plumbing, compressed air, ventilation/exhaust, building controls, fire protection, and other industrial utilities and infrastructure.


* Support manufacturing areas, laboratories, and technical spaces, including integration of new equipment and facility systems.


* Troubleshoot facility and utility issues, perform root cause analysis, and develop solutions that improve safety, reliability, capacity, and efficiency.


* Identify aging, obsolete, or capacity-constrained infrastructure and recommend repair, replacement, or capital improvements.


* Ensure projects address chemical hazards, OSHA requirements, building/fire codes, permitting, EHS and Quality requirements, and site procedures.


* Participate in Management of Change (MOC), project risk assessments, safety reviews, and change-control processes.


* Provide technical oversight of contractors and maintain appropriate engineering drawings, specifications, and system documentation.

What You'll Bring

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