Civil Engineer

Job Description

Position: Civil Engineer / Field Engineer – 2 Year Contract

Position Reports to: Head of Global Engineering

Department: Operations

Location: Surat Thani, Thailand

Role Summary:

As part of an ambitious transformation plan, Lifestyles Healthcare is investing in modernizing its manufacturing and operational footprint to support future growth, operational efficiency, and sustainability.

In support of our transformation program, we are seeking a Civil Engineer / Field Engineer to assist in designing the infrastructure upgrades and facility improvement initiatives required to support our projects.

Working closely with global engineering, operations, and external contractors, the role will ensure that civil and infrastructure elements of transformation projects are executed efficiently, safely, and in line with engineering standards.

This is a hands-on field role, requiring strong project coordination skills and the ability to manage engineering works across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities:

Transformation Project Delivery

• Support the delivery of civil engineering workstreams within a global supply chain transformation program.
• Execute site infrastructure projects required to support manufacturing upgrades, capacity expansion, and operational changes.
• Coordinate project timelines, engineering specifications, and contractor activities to ensure successful implementation.

Site Infrastructure & Engineering

• Assess and design improvements to site infrastructure, structural works, utilities, drainage, and foundations required for transformation initiatives.
• Support site modifications, equipment installation preparation, facility upgrades, and layout changes.
• Ensure infrastructure is fit-for-purpose to support new operational processes and production technologies.

Field Engineering & Site Coordination

• Conduct on-site engineering assessments and inspections across multiple locations.
• Provide technical support during construction, installation, and commissioning phases.
• Work closely with site leadership and project teams to ensure minimal disruption to operations.

Contractor & Stakeholder Management

• Manage and coordinate external engineering contractors and construction partners.
• Act as the technical interface between project teams, site operations, and engineering suppliers.
• Ensure consistent engineering standards across transformation sites.

Compliance & Safety

• Ensure all engineering works comply with local building regulations, environmental standards, and company EHS policies.
• Promote safe working practices during all project and construction activities.

What You Will Do:

• Support the civil engineering workstreams of a global transformation program
• Conduct site assessments and technical evaluations to identify civil and structural requirements for transformation initiatives.
• Coordinate construction, refurbishment, and infrastructure modification projects, ensuring they are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
• Work closely with operations, engineering, and project teams to prepare sites for new equipment installations, layout changes, and process upgrades.
• Manage and oversee external contractors, engineering consultants, and construction partners during project execution.
• Ensure that all works comply with local building regulations, environmental standards, and company EHS policies.
• Provide on-site technical support during installation and commissioning phases of new manufacturing infrastructure.
• Identify opportunities to improve site infrastructure, optimize layouts, and enhance operational efficiency as part of the transformation program.
• Maintain clear documentation, reporting, and project tracking to support governance within the transformation program.

Qualifications and Skills:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years experience in civil engineering, construction, or field engineering, ideally in industrial or manufacturing environments.
• Experience supporting large-scale transformation, infrastructure upgrade, or facility modernization projects.
• Strong understanding of site infrastructure, structural works, drainage, utilities, and facility construction.
• Experience managing contractors and site engineering activities.
• Ability to work in fast-paced project environments with multiple stakeholders.

Preferred:

• Experience working in FMCG, pharmaceutical, or regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience in large-scale supply chain or manufacturing transformation programs.
• Familiarity with plant layout changes, production line installations, or facility redesign.
• Professional engineering certification or chartership.

The above job description is intended to describe the general content, identify the essential functions of, and requirements for the performance of this job.

It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements. Lifestyles retains the right to modify these duties as required.

About the Company

LifeStyles has a history dating back to 1905 when Eric Ansell first started making condoms in Richmond Australia.

Today LifeStyles is a Global leader in the sexual wellness sector, comprising a broad range of condoms, personal lubricants, and other related products and other products in over 60 countries.

The LifeStyles family of brands includes the #1 global non-latex condom brand, SKYN®, Owning a large portfolio of trademarks, LifeStyles manufactures and commercialises its products, under its local heroes such as Mates®, LifeStyles®, Manix®, Unimil®, and Blowtex® and Control.

The brands values are centered around sex positivity, pleasure, confidence and inclusivity.

Outside of branded products, the Company also supports universities, NGOs, and other organizations as part of a broader effort to promote sexual health and prevent the spread of STDs and STIs. LifeStyles owns and operates manufacturing facilities in Thailand, India and Spain, and it employs over 1,600 teammates globally.

LifeStyles Healthcare was created on September 1, 2017, when the consortium of Humanwell Healthcare & CITIC Capital private equity purchased the Sexual Wellness division from Ansell.

As of December 1, 2022, Lifestyles is owned by Linden Capital Partners, a Chicago-based private equity firm focused on the healthcare industry.

This is an exciting time to join us. We combine century-long history with the opportunity of a new beginning as a stand-alone company - this means a new way of thinking, the opportunity to explore new horizons and the chance to make a mark in an exciting, fresh business.

LifeStyles Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We are empowered professionals, and we are committed to creating a team of the world's best of the best. Our business foundation is strong, among our values are Integrity and Respect, our people are highly engaged. We have a focus on safety and teamwork - and we want you to join us! If you're looking for a daring opportunity to build brands in this booming & thrilling category, then let's talk.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Discover more about us at: https://www.linkedin.com/company/lifestyles-healthcare/.

Curious to know what does every day look like at LifeStyles

Find out by looking at employee testimonials: https://lifestylesglobal.com/careers

Due to the high number of applications, we would like to inform you that only selected candidates will be contacted.