Band
Level 3
Job Description Summary
Step into a role where your architectural expertise shapes the future of pharmaceutical innovation. As an Architect (m/f/d) at Novartis, you’ll be at the forefront of designing cutting-edge facilities that support life-changing research and manufacturing. Collaborating with diverse teams, you’ll ensure every structure meets the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and compliance—making a real difference in the lives of patients around the world.
Job Description
#LI-Hybrid
Internal Job title: Engineer (project)
Location: Puurs, Belgium
Relocation Support: This role is based in Puurs, Belgium. Novartis is unable to offer relocation support: please only apply if accessible.
Key Responsibilities
Design architectural plans for pharmaceutical manufacturing and research facilities.
Collaborate with engineering, project management, production, and quality teams.
Ensure all designs comply with Good Manufacturing Practices and regulatory standards.
Conduct site evaluations and feasibility assessments for new projects.
Manage project timelines, budgets, and resource allocation effectively.
Provide technical guidance throughout the construction and implementation phases.
Essential Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Architecture.
Proven experience in architectural design within the pharmaceutical or regulated industries.
Strong understanding of Good Manufacturing Practices and regulatory standards.
Proficiency in architectural design software such as AutoCAD and Revit.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills across multidisciplinary teams.
Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills in both Dutch and English.
Commitment To Diversity & Inclusion
Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.
Skills Desired
Agile (Programming Methodology), Architectural Engineering, Aws (Amazon Web Services), Business Continuity, Business Networking, Change Control, Computer Science, Construction Management, Cost Management, Flexibility, General Hse Knowledge, HVAC (Heating Ventilation And Air Conditioning), Including Gdp, Installations (Computer Programs), Knowledge Of Capa, Knowledge Of Gmp, Knowledge Of Relevant Tools And Systems , Manufacturing Production, Project Commissioning, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Risk Management, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Software Development, Total Productive Maintenance