About Abbott

Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.

Working at Abbott

At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:

• Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .

• Transportation, food services, private medical services

• A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.

• A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.

The Opportunity

This position works out of our Zona Franca Coyol Alajuela, Building B44 location in the Electrophysiology Division.

Under direct supervision from the Facilities Manager, performs a variety or project management assignments which include project activities planning, project execution coordination, budget, scope, schedule and quality control for building expansions and retrofits. These projects are directly related to the business and Facilities engineering department strategies on short and long term.

What You’ll Do

• Interact with external and internal clients on the scope of management and execution of projects related to the campus infrastructure for knowing and complying with the businesses and their necessities and expectations.
• Project planning and execution, budget, scope, schedule and quality control of projects related to the campus infrastructure and its necessities.
• Applies methodologies so the campus and facilities projects can be done on time and at the best cost possible.
• Report the results by means of metrics as established by our clients, management and business expectations.
• Supervise and perform projects related to the continuous improvement of our campus existing facilities and utilities.
• Explore and identify improvements to our existing facilities in order to comply with both internal clients and government authorities
• Participates as a liaison between outside contractors, government and regulatory agencies and the engineering department.
• Support global strategies to achieve sustainability global goals. • Support the EHS programs. • Support EMS and Energy Management System (EnMS) Programs and Initiatives related with Environmental, Health, Safety.

Administrative Shift [from 8am to 5:00pm]

This is an On Site position

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in mechanical, electrical electromechanical or civil engineering.

• 5 years of experience in medical device or related industries, experience new construction and renovation projects on a manufacturing process environment.

• Solid experience in HVAC, air compressors, potable water, RODI systems, Fire Protection and electrical equipment installation supervision.

• Solid Experience in cleanrooms design and construction, including electromechanical, civil and architectural design.

• Good knowledge of OSHA Standards & cGMP’s.

• Knowledge in the following software: Windows, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, AutoCAD and Microsoft Project.

• Fully Bilingual (English and Spanish) / Required

Preferred Qualifications

• A post degree on project management is a plus.

• Internal and/or external experience in a regulated industry (Pharmaceutical or Medical Device) is a plus.

• Commissioning process experience is a plus.

Follow your career aspirations to Abbott for diverse opportunities with a company that can help you build your future and live your best life. Abbott is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to employee diversity.

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