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Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates · Jaffrey, NH

# Senior Construction Engineer

Jaffrey, New Hampshire, United States Full-time Senior individual contributor $95,000 - $142,600 / year Operations 

Listed on Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates’s official careers site. Posted October 16, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates’s careers site →](https://careers.merckgroup.com/global/en/job/MQAMKDGLOBAL305028EXTERNALENGLOBAL/Senior-Construction-Engineer)

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## Job description

Work Your Magic with us! Start your next chapter and join MilliporeSigma. Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you’ve got big plans – so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people’s lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet.

That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us. This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.

### Your Role

In this role, you will be assigned to work on capital projects and will work directly with the respective CapEx project teams. You will be responsible for all functions associated with construction management from initiation to closure including supporting the project team through FEL, design, engineering, regulatory permitting, change management, risk management, development and tracking of schedules, creating request for proposal, associated documentation, creating purchase orders, tracking actual spent versus budget and committed spend, safe execution, construction management, communicating with the stakeholders and end users, and management of external firms, contractors, and suppliers.

Lead and coordinate day-to-day construction across multiple concurrent projects with varied contractors from concept to closeout. Ensure on-time delivery per specifications, within budget, and with full documentary compliance. Develop and implement critical lift plans for equipment installations with the construction team. Coordinate site-wide outages with site departments to minimize disruption to construction activities.

Manage procurement and vendor selection (consultants, contractors, equipment, materials) and review bids. Oversee means and methods on-site; coordinate startup and commissioning with production and maintenance teams. Promote safety, Build Clean Protocols, and oversight of design firms; apply lean/value-added project management concepts. Maintain transparent status on scope, budget, schedule, and risk; manage change orders and project documentation.

### Who You Are

Minimum Qualifications: Associate Degree in Construction Management, Building Construction Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or other Construction or Engineering discipline. 8+ years of experience as a Construction Manager or Construction Superintendent executing capital projects within life science, pharmaceutical, chemical, or food manufacturing industries.

### Preferred Qualifications

Full lifecycle management expertise, including project design, engineering, equipment installation, contractor oversight, budget control, and regulatory/project documentation. Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Project management (Construction Management, Mechanical, Chemical or Electrical degree). Project Management Professional Certification (PMI PMP). A basic understanding of Life science, pharmaceuticals, chemicals production processes, supply chain and distribution.

Excellent oral and written communication skills, including presentation and meeting management skills. Knowledge of formal project management processes and tools, executing utilizing these tools to support initiation, management and closing of complex projects in a matrix environment. Able to ensure detailed planning across all functions and ensure alignment between multiple stakeholders. Good skill in identifying interdependencies and ensuring alignment within projects.

Evaluate problems and opportunities and develop solutions. Good understanding of safety and environmental procedures and requirements for construction or project related work.

### Pay Range for this position

$95,000 - $142,600 / year The offer range represents the anticipated low and high end of the base pay compensation for this position. The actual compensation offered will be determined by factors such as location, level of experience, education, skills, and other job-related factors. Position may be eligible for sales or performance-based bonuses. Benefits offered by the Company include health insurance, paid time off (PTO), retirement contributions, and other perquisites.

For more information click here.

### What we offer

We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

Apply now and become a part of a team that is dedicated to Sparking Discovery and Elevating Humanity!

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 16, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 19, 2026
- Listed for: 3 days
- Location: Jaffrey, New Hampshire, United States
- Employment type: Full-time
- Pay: $95,000 - $142,600 / year[Apply on Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany and its affiliates’s careers site →](https://careers.merckgroup.com/global/en/job/MQAMKDGLOBAL305028EXTERNALENGLOBAL/Senior-Construction-Engineer)

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