Design Verification Lead (Houston, Texas)

Job Type
Location
Houston, Texas
Salary
Competitive
Job Ref
BBBH2322220_1778154158
Date Added
May 7th, 2026
Consultant
tyler rostad

🚀 HIRING: Design Verification Lead (Onsite | Houston, TX)
💼 18‑Month Contract | $140-155/hr | Pharma New Site Build

We're supporting a major pharmaceutical site expansion and are seeking an experienced Design Verification Lead to play a critical role in the early design and execution of a new drug substance manufacturing facility.

This is a hands‑on, technical leadership role for someone who thrives in early design, detailed design, and verification execution within GMP manufacturing environments.


🔧 What You'll Be Doing

  • Lead Design Verification (DV) activities across facilities, equipment, utilities, and processes
  • Own P&ID design reviews - line‑by‑line, detailed technical walkthroughs
  • Drive design verification from pre‑conceptual design through detailed design and execution
  • Author and review DV plans, protocols, reports, RTMs, and risk assessments
  • Partner cross‑functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Validation, and Quality teams
  • Review and challenge vendor FDS/DDS, manage scope and quality expectations
  • Support change control strategies during new site build‑out phases
  • Align schedules with FAT and SAT testing to ensure technical and operational readiness
  • Contribute to material flow, personnel flow, and warehouse layout design

What We're Looking For

  • Strong GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing background
  • Deep P&ID experience with demonstrated design review leadership
  • Proven design verification expertise from start to finish
  • Experience with early design, pre‑conceptual, and detailed design phases
  • Vendor management experience in large‑scale capital projects
  • New facility build or site expansion experience strongly preferred

📍 Role Details

  • Location: Onsite - Houston, TX
  • Duration: 18 months
  • Start: Immediate / Early May
  • Contract Types: W2, 1099, or C2C
  • Rate: $140-155/hour

💬 Interested or know someone great?
Apply here on LinkedIn or message me directly for more details.

Impellam Group and its brands are equal-opportunity employers committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other factor determined to be unlawful under applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application, interview process, pre-employment activity, and the performance of crucial job functions.

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