Andrew Harris Joins DPS Group as Director, Engineering and Architecture

DPS Group, a privately-owned, global engineering, procurement, construction management and validation (EPCMV) firm serving high-tech process industries, today announced that Andrew Harris has joined the firm as Director, Engineering and Architecture. Based in the Philadelphia office, Andrew will play a key role in developing talent and providing innovative and technical solutions for life sciences clients. Andrew will be responsible for recruiting and hiring talented resources in all disciplines for the growing Philadelphia office.

“I am thrilled to add Andrew to our team,” said Ryan McDonough, senior vice president, Philadelphia operations. “Having worked directly with Andrew for over 12 years in the past, his leadership and knowledge in the life sciences industry, process engineering expertise, ability to develop and mentor, and capital execution make him uniquely suited to today’s project environment.”

Andrew has more than 20 years of experience working in the biotech and pharmaceutical industries and is widely recognized for his process expertise. Andrew will be responsible for consistent and coordinated execution of engineering systems and project deliverables within the Philadelphia operations. Andrew will leverage his technical expertise, along with his long-term relationships, to focus on consistent and coordinated project execution and delivery.

“Since I began my career in the life sciences, I have never been more excited about the future of the industry,” said Andrew. “As our clients’ innovation continues to produce novel treatments and cures at ever-increasing speeds, those who engineer, construct and maintain the healthcare supply chain must continuously evolve to keep pace. At DPS, I look forward to bringing my experience to a talented engineering and architecture group that I will help grow, train, and mentor to be the A-team our clients deserve.”

Andrew earned a Bachelor of Science in chemical engineering from Rutgers University.

Serving high-tech industries around the world, DPS Group delivers full-service engineering across a range of disciplines, including project management, procurement, design, construction management, health and safety management, commissioning, qualification, and validation (CQV), and facility start-up.