Takeda

Head Civil and Structural Design

India · Work style not stated · Full time

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  • EmployerTakeda
  • LocationIndia
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

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Job Description

OBJECTIVES/PURPOSE

· Lead the CSA function within the GCC and provide expertise supporting civil, structural, and architectural design activities for pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities.

· Build and develop CSA capabilities, talent, technical expertise, and succession pipelines within the GCC.

· Drive engineering excellence, innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement through digital and data-driven engineering practices.

· Ensure CSA solutions support GMP, quality, regulatory, safety, sustainability, and business requirements.

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Accountabilities

Functional Leadership

  • Lead and develop CSA engineering capabilities across the GCC.
  • Support recruitment, onboarding, succession planning, and capability development.
  • Establish engineering standards, best practices, and technical development plans.
  • Foster a culture of engineering excellence and continuous improvement.

CSA Expertise & Design Support

  • Provide technical leadership for civil, structural, and architectural engineering activities.
  • Support facility planning, building design, site development, and architectural design reviews.
  • Coordinate interfaces with Process Engineering, Facilities & Utilities, Automation Design, Digital Manufacturing, and project teams.
  • Support development and adoption of CSA engineering standards and best practices.

Quality, Compliance & Governance

  • Ensure designs align with GMP requirements, Takeda standards, and applicable industry regulations.
  • Ensure compliance with building codes, structural standards, life safety requirements, and engineering best practices.
  • Lead technical reviews, risk assessments, governance activities, and lessons learned.
  • Support compliance and inspection readiness initiatives.

Innovation & Continuous Improvement

  • Promote sustainable building design, digital engineering, and data-driven decision making.
  • Identify opportunities to improve space utilization, building performance, sustainability, and engineering quality.
  • Drive standardization and reuse of CSA solutions.
  • Support development of standards, templates, and best practices.

EDUCATION, BEHAVIOURAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline.
  • Master's Degree preferred.

Experience

  • 15+ years of CSA experience within pharmaceutical, biotechnology, or regulated industries.
  • Experience supporting GMP manufacturing facilities and capital projects.
  • Experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams and capability development initiatives.

Behavioural Competencies

  • Strategic leadership and organizational development.
  • People leadership and talent management.
  • Stakeholder engagement and influencing skills.
  • Continuous improvement mindset.
  • Innovation and sustainability mindset.
  • Strong communication and decision-making capabilities.

Technical Skills

  • Civil Engineering and Site Development.
  • Structural Engineering and Building Design.
  • Architectural Engineering and Planning.
  • GMP Facility Design.
  • Building Codes and Life Safety Requirements.
  • Sustainable Building Design.
  • Digital Engineering and BIM.
  • Pharmaceutical Capital Project Design.

Locations

IND - Bengaluru

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time

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  • Employment typeFull time
  • SeniorityLead / Principal
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