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Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of CQV engineers, contractors, and specialists in all commissioning and qualification activities. Oversee CQV activities for clean and black utility ...

We are seeking a CQV Subject Matter Expert with a dual mandate: (1) Business Development / PreSales ... Support project managers in ensuring scope alignment, risk management, and on-time delivery.

Laboratory, Compliance, Computer, Engineering, Project Management, Validation, and other services ... CQV Specialist Summary: We are seeking a CQV Specialist to support commissioning, qualification ...

Laboratory, Compliance, Computer, Engineering, Project Management, Validation, and other services ... CQV Specialist Summary: We are seeking a CQV Specialist to support commissioning, qualification ...

Senior CQV Scheduler to join our team to support scheduling as a project controls function on a ... Establish the schedule management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital ...

Establish the schedule management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital ... Develop and manage detailed CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation) schedules for ...

Senior CQV Scheduler to join our team to support scheduling as a project controls function on a ... Establish the schedule management program and deliverables to be used on large scale capital ...

We are seeking a CQV Subject Matter Expert with a dual mandate: (1) Business Development ... Support project managers in ensuring scope alignment, risk management, and on-time delivery.

We are seeking a CQV Subject Matter Expert with a dual mandate: (1) Business Development / Pre ... Support project managers in ensuring scope alignment, risk management, and on-time delivery.

Laboratory, Compliance, Computer, Engineering, Project Management, Validation, and other services ... CQV Specialist Summary: We are seeking a CQV Specialist to support commissioning, qualification ...

Manage team of CQV/CSV and Equipment Engineers to maintain equipment reliability and ensuring compliance with all applicable quality and HSE regulations and requirements, both internal & external ...

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As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for cqv manager in the United States is $61,351.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $44,000.00 and $69,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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What is a CQV specialist?

A CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation) specialist is a professional responsible for ensuring that manufacturing equipment, systems, and processes meet regulatory standards and quality requirements. They typically develop protocols, perform testing, and document validation activities in industries like pharmaceuticals and biotech. Strong knowledge of GMP regulations and validation tools is essential for this role.

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A CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation) Manager typically earns a competitive salary, often higher than many entry-level roles due to specialized skills and industry demand. Salaries vary based on experience, location, and industry sector, but the role generally offers above-average compensation for technical management positions.

What is a CQV manager?

A CQV (Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation) manager oversees the planning and execution of validation activities for pharmaceutical, biotech, or manufacturing facilities. They ensure that equipment, systems, and processes meet regulatory standards and quality requirements, often coordinating cross-functional teams and maintaining documentation. Certification in validation or quality assurance is typically required for this role.
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$79K - $104K/yr

Full-time

Posted 10 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Lead and manage a team of CQV engineers, contractors, and specialists in all commissioning and qualification activities.

  • Oversee CQV activities for clean and black utility systems including Purified Water, Water for Injection, Clean Steam, Process Gases, HVAC systems, and Cooling Towers.

  • Develop, execute, and approve commissioning and qualification documentation, including IQ/OQ and PQ where applicable.


Job description

CAI Overview
Are You Ready?
CAI is a professional services company established in 1996 that has grown year over year to nearly 800 people worldwide. For Life Sciences and Mission Critical industries that need to deliver critical solutions in high-stakes environments, we provide accelerated operational readiness and unparalleled performance at the highest standard through our rigorous approach, field-tested processes, and elite expertise developed over 30 years.

Our approach is simple because our Purpose informs everything we do:
We exist to be the trusted solution for our clients as they strive to build a better working world and improve the human experience.
At CAI, we are committed to living our Foundational Principles, both professionally and personally:
We act with integrity
We serve each other
We serve society
We work for our future

At CAI, we believe in a relentless dedication to excellence, pushing boundaries and surpassing expectations. From the beginning, we've challenged ourselves to do what others wouldn't. Not just setting industry standards, but redefining them entirely. We are bold in our thinking and creative in our approach. We operate at the intersection of wisdom and technology and thrive when they come together with humanity. For us, operational readiness isn't simply a goal. It's a way of life. Because tomorrow demands to be at the forefront of today. We do this through tireless effort, precision, efficiency and an unwavering belief that there is always room for advancement. We're not interested in how it used to be done. We're obsessed with how it will be done.

Job Title: CQV Lead Utilities
Location: Netherlands
Contract Type: Staff or Contract (12-month project)

Job Summary
We are seeking a CQV Lead - Utilities (Team Lead) to lead a team of engineers and specialists in the Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) of critical utility systems within a GMP pharmaceutical environment. This role will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing CQV activities across clean and black utilities, ensuring successful delivery on time, on budget, and fully compliant with regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of CQV engineers, contractors, and specialists in all commissioning and qualification activities.
Oversee CQV activities for clean and black utility systems (Purified Water (PW), WFI (Water for Injection), Clean Steam, Process Gases, HVAC systems, Cooling Towers).
Act as the CQV Subject Matter Expert (SME) for utilities throughout the project lifecycle.
Develop, execute, and approve commissioning and qualification documentation, including IQ/OQ (PQ where applicable).
Lead and support commissioning activities, ensuring systems are installed, tested, and operate as designed.
Review and approve URS, design specifications, risk assessments, and CQV deliverables.
Ensure compliance with EU GMP, FDA, ISPE Baseline Guides, and internal quality standards.
Coordinate CQV activities with Engineering, Quality, Automation, and Operations teams.
Monitor progress, resource allocation, and quality of CQV deliverables, ensuring timelines are met.
Support deviations, change controls, and impact assessments related to utilities.
Represent the utilities team during regulatory inspections and audits.

Key Requirements
Experience in pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical environments with team leadership responsibility.
Strong hands-on experience in Commissioning of utility systems (key requirement).
Proven CQV experience with clean and black utilities, including PW, WFI, clean steam, HVAC, process gases, and cooling towers.
Experience using Kneat (e-validation system) - training will be provided if required.
Knowledge of GMP, ISPE Baseline Guides, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to prioritize and manage multiple activities in a fast-paced project environment.

Other Requirements
Must be able to commit to a minimum 40-hour work week, with flexibility based on project needs.
This role is site based.
Eligible to work in the EU without the need for visa sponsorship, now or in the future.


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