Pillar5 Pharma is seeking an experienced HVAC/Facilities Specialist to support the design, operation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of cleanroom HVAC systems and facility infrastructure within our regulated manufacturing environment. This role will serve as a technical lead and owner's representative, working closely with internal stakeholders, contractors, and external engineering consultants to ensure systems are compliant with GMP, ISO cleanroom standards, and operational requirements.QUALIFICATIONSMechanical Engineering degree or related field, with experience in HVAC systems.5+ years of experience with HVAC systems (design, operation, or maintenance).Experience in cleanroom or regulated environments preferred (pharma, biotech, semiconductor, etc.)Solid expertise in airflow, filtration, and environmental control strategies.Experience with BMS/SCADA systems (e.G., Siemens)Proven ability to review engineering drawings and challenge design decisionsHands‐on experience with troubleshooting and root cause analysisCOMPENSATIONThe salary range: $80,000 - $110,000 annuallyRESPONSIBILITIESReview and approve HVAC system designs, calculations, and drawings from external engineering consultantsEnsure compliance with ISO cleanroom standards, GMP,



and ASHRAE guidelinesEvaluate airflow, pressure cascades, temperature, and humidity control strategiesSupport commissioning, qualification, and validation activitiesAct as the primary interface between internal teams and external engineering partnersReview technical submittals, design changes, and deviationsSupport installation, commissioning, and handover of systemsEnsure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and compliantSupport facility upgrades, expansions, and infrastructure projectsCoordinate permits, inspections, and regulatory approvalsDevelop and manage preventive and predictive maintenance programsEnsure compliance with GMP, ISO, safety, and environmental regulationsBenefits:Company eventsCompany pensionDental careDisability insuranceEmployee assistance programExtended health careLife insuranceVision careThis posting is for an existing vacancy. Pillar5 Pharma does not use AI at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process.Pillar5 Pharma is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity in the workplace. Accommodations are available upon request throughout the recruitment and selection process.

📌 Hvac/ Facilities Specialist (Ottawa)
🏢 Pillar5 Pharma
📍 Ottawa