Principal Process Engineer (Pharma/Bio Pharma)

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Engage with all levels of ARCADIS and client organizations on technical discussions related to the fields of Chemical and Biological Process Engineering.
• Manage large project team and support the Discipline Manager in completion of performance reviews for these team members.
• Advise as SME in the development of engineering documents, leveraging experience, good engineering judgement, and external resources. Accountable for overall execution of the Process Design including technical quality, budget, and schedule.
• Coordinate construction activities for large projects; manage TBA, Submittals, RFI, and vendor activities, field evaluations, and commissioning support.
• Applies good engineering judgement to daily work, able to support design decisions with sound reasoning and published data when appropriate.
• Advanced understanding of unit operations encountered in the field of Chemical Engineering with a special emphasis on those present in the Life Sciences, semi-conductor, and other highly technical fields. field. Able to explain theory surrounding these elements and teach the concepts to others.
• Provide mentorship and on the job training to less experienced engineers across the ARCADIS organization.
• Attend training seminars/events and conduct industry research to further expertise in key processing technologies.
• Publish and present technical work in support of professional development and ARCADIS strategic initiatives.
• Support other Arcadis Offices, Marketing, and Business Development as a Technical Resource and in the development of proposals and marketing material.

Competencies

Qualifications

• Graduate or master’s degree (Chemical Engineering) with 15–20 years’ relevant design and engineering experience in the Pharmaceuticals/Bio Pharmaceuticals sector.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex technical documents.
• Skilled in responding effectively to sensitive inquiries and communicating persuasively in presentations and written materials.
• Proficient in applying advanced mathematical concepts (e.g., exponents, logarithms, quadratic equations, permutations) and statistical techniques.
• Strong logical reasoning skills for solving diverse intellectual and practical problems, including handling abstract and concrete variables.
• Proficient in MS Office Suite; intermediate knowledge of VISIO, Bluebeam Revu, hydraulic flow and process modeling software (e.g., SuperPro), Navisworks.
• Added advantage: Experience supervising project teams (up to 8 direct reports) and supporting process discipline managers with performance reviews.
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