Upstream Lead

QCS Staffing · Biotechnology · 7-month contract · 16 days ago

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≈ $112k – $214k per year (Estimated)

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In office (Durham)

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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on May 27, 2026. QCS Staffing scores A on the Alion truth index.

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QCS Staffing

QCS Staffing, formerly Quanta Consultancy Services, is a specialist recruitment agency headquartered in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, that places contractors, permanent staff and executives in life sciences, data centres, IT, renewable energy and heavy lift. Founded in 1992, it has worked for clients in more than 30 countries and runs offices in the UK, the United States, Ireland, Puerto Rico and the Netherlands, including one in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Its assignments include project, process, CQV and automation engineers, construction and electrical design managers, procurement advisers and network engineers on client capital projects.

qcsstaffing.com · HQ: Berkhamsted, United Kingdom · Recruiting & Staffing · 1-10 employees · Est. 1992

Upstream Lead - US, North Carolina - 7-Months Initial Contract - Life Sciences Our client, a global pharmaceutical manufacturing organization are looking for a talented CQV Upstream Lead to join their expanding team. With continued organizational growth and considerable investment across their portfolio of capital programs this is an extremely exciting opportunity to contribute towards their brand-new manufacturing facility on the East Coast of the United States.What you'll do:

CQV Lead Engineer for all Upstream systems (Inoc, Media, Cell Culture, Harvest), initially responsible for timely review and approval of all CQV documentation, including but not limited to - DQ/IQ, SIA, FAT, RTM, QRA, RVQ, SAT, IOC, TOC and final ReportsDuring BOD Stage, review of all design deliverables, including Drawings, Datasheets, specifications and Engineering Lists. Also assist in GMP reviews. Author all CQV sub plans (VPP) for Upstream areas. Review of all GMP generated documentation via the validation systemLiaise with the CMMS Team from day 1 to ensure timely transition of GMP information into the CMMS systemAligning with Construction Management vendor and CQV Turnover Lead in relation to System boundaries and Lead and review exercise

What you'll need:

Extensive CQV Upstream Equipment experience on Large Scale ProjectsSME on all Upstream SystemsWorking knowledge of ASTM E2500 / Leveraging Verification processExperience with liaising with other departments and building PMs/leads

If you are interested, please apply now for immediate consideration and further information.

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