diff --git a/packages/angular/src/builders/utilities/buildable-libs.ts b/packages/angular/src/builders/utilities/buildable-libs.ts
index 02ccdaadb6..6f6e635468 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/builders/utilities/buildable-libs.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/builders/utilities/buildable-libs.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import {
   calculateProjectDependencies,
   createTmpTsConfig,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { ProjectGraph, readCachedProjectGraph } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { join } from 'path';
 
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-browser/webpack-browser.impl.ts b/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-browser/webpack-browser.impl.ts
index db7c54ab28..3b05d7b0fa 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-browser/webpack-browser.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-browser/webpack-browser.impl.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   stripIndents,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { WebpackNxBuildCoordinationPlugin } from '@nrwl/webpack/src/plugins/webpack-nx-build-coordination-plugin';
-import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { existsSync } from 'fs';
 import { readNxJson } from 'nx/src/project-graph/file-utils';
 import { isNpmProject } from 'nx/src/project-graph/operators';
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-dev-server/webpack-dev-server.impl.ts b/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-dev-server/webpack-dev-server.impl.ts
index af86dc691f..27215a8e70 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-dev-server/webpack-dev-server.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/builders/webpack-dev-server/webpack-dev-server.impl.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {
   readCachedProjectGraph,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import { WebpackNxBuildCoordinationPlugin } from '@nrwl/webpack/src/plugins/webpack-nx-build-coordination-plugin';
-import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { readCachedProjectConfiguration } from 'nx/src/project-graph/project-graph';
 import { existsSync } from 'fs';
 import { isNpmProject } from 'nx/src/project-graph/operators';
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/executors/delegate-build/delegate-build.impl.spec.ts b/packages/angular/src/executors/delegate-build/delegate-build.impl.spec.ts
index c4eb89ba4e..92e6e3c057 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/executors/delegate-build/delegate-build.impl.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/executors/delegate-build/delegate-build.impl.spec.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 jest.mock('@nrwl/devkit');
 jest.mock('@nrwl/devkit');
-jest.mock('@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils');
+jest.mock('@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils');
 // nested code imports graph from the repo, which might have innacurate graph version
 jest.mock('nx/src/project-graph/project-graph', () => ({
   ...jest.requireActual<any>('nx/src/project-graph/project-graph'),
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jest.mock('nx/src/project-graph/project-graph', () => ({
 
 import type { ExecutorContext, Target } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import * as devkit from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import * as buildableLibsUtils from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import * as buildableLibsUtils from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import delegateBuildExecutor from './delegate-build.impl';
 import type { DelegateBuildExecutorSchema } from './schema';
 
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/executors/delegate-build/delegate-build.impl.ts b/packages/angular/src/executors/delegate-build/delegate-build.impl.ts
index 5ea2dfd8c8..9753034e8a 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/executors/delegate-build/delegate-build.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/executors/delegate-build/delegate-build.impl.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ import {
   calculateProjectDependencies,
   checkDependentProjectsHaveBeenBuilt,
   createTmpTsConfig,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import type { DelegateBuildExecutorSchema } from './schema';
 
 export async function* delegateBuildExecutor(
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/executors/ng-packagr-lite/ng-packagr-lite.impl.spec.ts b/packages/angular/src/executors/ng-packagr-lite/ng-packagr-lite.impl.spec.ts
index a6c6ff35c7..7ab7162b60 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/executors/ng-packagr-lite/ng-packagr-lite.impl.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/executors/ng-packagr-lite/ng-packagr-lite.impl.spec.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 jest.mock('@nrwl/devkit');
-jest.mock('@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils');
+jest.mock('@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils');
 jest.mock('ng-packagr');
 jest.mock('ng-packagr/lib/utils/ng-compiler-cli');
 jest.mock('./ng-packagr-adjustments/ng-package/options.di');
 
 import type { ExecutorContext } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import * as buildableLibsUtils from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import * as buildableLibsUtils from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import * as ngPackagr from 'ng-packagr';
 import { ngCompilerCli } from 'ng-packagr/lib/utils/ng-compiler-cli';
 import { BehaviorSubject } from 'rxjs';
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/executors/ng-packagr-lite/ng-packagr-lite.impl.ts b/packages/angular/src/executors/ng-packagr-lite/ng-packagr-lite.impl.ts
index c3b205d79c..a53ea567b4 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/executors/ng-packagr-lite/ng-packagr-lite.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/executors/ng-packagr-lite/ng-packagr-lite.impl.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import type { ExecutorContext } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import {
   createTmpTsConfig,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { NgPackagr } from 'ng-packagr';
 import { resolve } from 'path';
 import { createLibraryExecutor } from '../package/package.impl';
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/executors/package/package.impl.spec.ts b/packages/angular/src/executors/package/package.impl.spec.ts
index 7f0be6f101..dfe9d972db 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/executors/package/package.impl.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/executors/package/package.impl.spec.ts
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 jest.mock('@nrwl/devkit');
-jest.mock('@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils');
+jest.mock('@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils');
 jest.mock('ng-packagr');
 jest.mock('ng-packagr/lib/utils/ng-compiler-cli');
 jest.mock('./ng-packagr-adjustments/ng-package/options.di');
 
 import type { ExecutorContext } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import * as buildableLibsUtils from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import * as buildableLibsUtils from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import * as ngPackagr from 'ng-packagr';
 import { ngCompilerCli } from 'ng-packagr/lib/utils/ng-compiler-cli';
 import { BehaviorSubject } from 'rxjs';
diff --git a/packages/angular/src/executors/package/package.impl.ts b/packages/angular/src/executors/package/package.impl.ts
index d899141a76..88588e010d 100644
--- a/packages/angular/src/executors/package/package.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/angular/src/executors/package/package.impl.ts
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import {
   createTmpTsConfig,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
   updateBuildableProjectPackageJsonDependencies,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import type { NgPackagr } from 'ng-packagr';
 import { resolve } from 'path';
 import { from } from 'rxjs';
diff --git a/packages/esbuild/src/executors/esbuild/esbuild.impl.ts b/packages/esbuild/src/executors/esbuild/esbuild.impl.ts
index f192f02f76..717e881561 100644
--- a/packages/esbuild/src/executors/esbuild/esbuild.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/esbuild/src/executors/esbuild/esbuild.impl.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import {
   getOutfile,
 } from './lib/build-esbuild-options';
 import { getExtraDependencies } from './lib/get-extra-dependencies';
-import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { join } from 'path';
 
 const BUILD_WATCH_FAILED = `[ ${chalk.red(
diff --git a/packages/esbuild/src/executors/esbuild/lib/get-extra-dependencies.ts b/packages/esbuild/src/executors/esbuild/lib/get-extra-dependencies.ts
index 00e18767ba..5f00a6ace1 100644
--- a/packages/esbuild/src/executors/esbuild/lib/get-extra-dependencies.ts
+++ b/packages/esbuild/src/executors/esbuild/lib/get-extra-dependencies.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { ProjectGraph } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 
 export function getExtraDependencies(
   projectName: string,
diff --git a/packages/js/src/executors/node/node.impl.ts b/packages/js/src/executors/node/node.impl.ts
index 4d2b6c8638..8d106f87a7 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/executors/node/node.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/executors/node/node.impl.ts
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import {
   parseTargetString,
   runExecutor,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { calculateProjectDependencies } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { calculateProjectDependencies } from '../../utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { ChildProcess, fork } from 'child_process';
 import { randomUUID } from 'crypto';
 import { HashingImpl } from 'nx/src/hasher/hashing-impl';
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils.spec.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils.spec.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2c4d3ee8fa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils.spec.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,196 @@
+import { DependencyType, ProjectGraph } from '@nrwl/devkit';
+import {
+  calculateProjectDependencies,
+  DependentBuildableProjectNode,
+  updatePaths,
+} from './buildable-libs-utils';
+
+describe('updatePaths', () => {
+  const deps: DependentBuildableProjectNode[] = [
+    { name: '@proj/lib', node: {} as any, outputs: ['dist/libs/lib'] },
+  ];
+
+  it('should add path', () => {
+    const paths: Record<string, string[]> = {
+      '@proj/test': ['libs/test/src/index.ts'],
+    };
+    updatePaths(deps, paths);
+    expect(paths).toEqual({
+      '@proj/lib': ['dist/libs/lib'],
+      '@proj/test': ['libs/test/src/index.ts'],
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should replace paths', () => {
+    const paths: Record<string, string[]> = {
+      '@proj/lib': ['libs/lib/src/index.ts'],
+      '@proj/lib/sub': ['libs/lib/sub/src/index.ts'],
+    };
+    updatePaths(deps, paths);
+    expect(paths).toEqual({
+      '@proj/lib': ['dist/libs/lib'],
+      '@proj/lib/sub': ['dist/libs/lib/sub'],
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+describe('calculateProjectDependencies', () => {
+  it('should include npm packages in dependency list', async () => {
+    const graph: ProjectGraph = {
+      nodes: {
+        example: {
+          type: 'lib',
+          name: 'example',
+          data: {
+            files: [],
+            root: '/root/example',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      externalNodes: {
+        'npm:formik': {
+          type: 'npm',
+          name: 'npm:formik',
+          data: {
+            packageName: 'formik',
+            version: '0.0.0',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      dependencies: {
+        example: [
+          {
+            source: 'example',
+            target: 'npm:formik',
+            type: DependencyType.static,
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    };
+
+    const results = await calculateProjectDependencies(
+      graph,
+      'root',
+      'example',
+      'build',
+      undefined
+    );
+    expect(results).toMatchObject({
+      target: {
+        type: 'lib',
+        name: 'example',
+      },
+      dependencies: [{ name: 'formik' }],
+    });
+  });
+
+  it('should include npm packages in dependency list and sort them correctly', async () => {
+    const graph: ProjectGraph = {
+      nodes: {
+        example: {
+          type: 'lib',
+          name: 'example',
+          data: {
+            files: [],
+            root: '/root/example',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      externalNodes: {
+        'npm:some-lib': {
+          type: 'npm',
+          name: 'npm:some-lib',
+          data: {
+            packageName: 'some-lib',
+            version: '0.0.0',
+          },
+        },
+        'npm:formik': {
+          type: 'npm',
+          name: 'npm:formik',
+          data: {
+            packageName: 'formik',
+            version: '0.0.0',
+          },
+        },
+        'npm:@prefixed-lib': {
+          type: 'npm',
+          name: 'npm:@prefixed-lib',
+          data: {
+            packageName: '@prefixed-lib',
+            version: '0.0.0',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      dependencies: {
+        example: [
+          {
+            source: 'example',
+            target: 'npm:some-lib',
+            type: DependencyType.static,
+          },
+          {
+            source: 'example',
+            target: 'npm:formik',
+            type: DependencyType.static,
+          },
+          {
+            source: 'example',
+            target: 'npm:@prefixed-lib',
+            type: DependencyType.static,
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    };
+
+    const results = await calculateProjectDependencies(
+      graph,
+      'root',
+      'example',
+      'build',
+      undefined
+    );
+    expect(results).toMatchObject({
+      target: {
+        type: 'lib',
+        name: 'example',
+      },
+      dependencies: [
+        { name: '@prefixed-lib' },
+        { name: 'formik' },
+        { name: 'some-lib' },
+      ],
+    });
+  });
+});
+
+describe('missingDependencies', () => {
+  it('should throw an error if dependency is missing', async () => {
+    const graph: ProjectGraph = {
+      nodes: {
+        example: {
+          type: 'lib',
+          name: 'example',
+          data: {
+            files: [],
+            root: '/root/example',
+          },
+        },
+      },
+      externalNodes: {},
+      dependencies: {
+        example: [
+          {
+            source: 'example',
+            target: 'missing',
+            type: DependencyType.static,
+          },
+        ],
+      },
+    };
+
+    expect(() =>
+      calculateProjectDependencies(graph, 'root', 'example', 'build', undefined)
+    ).toThrow();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..d09edc55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,454 @@
+import { dirname, join, relative } from 'path';
+import { directoryExists, fileExists } from 'nx/src/utils/fileutils';
+import type { ProjectGraph, ProjectGraphProjectNode } from '@nrwl/devkit';
+import {
+  getOutputsForTargetAndConfiguration,
+  ProjectGraphExternalNode,
+  readJsonFile,
+  stripIndents,
+  writeJsonFile,
+} from '@nrwl/devkit';
+import type * as ts from 'typescript';
+import { unlinkSync } from 'fs';
+import { output } from 'nx/src/utils/output';
+import { isNpmProject } from 'nx/src/project-graph/operators';
+import { ensureTypescript } from './typescript/ensure-typescript';
+
+let tsModule: typeof import('typescript');
+
+function isBuildable(target: string, node: ProjectGraphProjectNode): boolean {
+  return (
+    node.data.targets &&
+    node.data.targets[target] &&
+    node.data.targets[target].executor !== ''
+  );
+}
+
+export type DependentBuildableProjectNode = {
+  name: string;
+  outputs: string[];
+  node: ProjectGraphProjectNode | ProjectGraphExternalNode;
+};
+
+export function calculateProjectDependencies(
+  projGraph: ProjectGraph,
+  root: string,
+  projectName: string,
+  targetName: string,
+  configurationName: string,
+  shallow?: boolean
+): {
+  target: ProjectGraphProjectNode;
+  dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[];
+  nonBuildableDependencies: string[];
+  topLevelDependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[];
+} {
+  const target = projGraph.nodes[projectName];
+  // gather the library dependencies
+  const nonBuildableDependencies = [];
+  const topLevelDependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[] = [];
+  const collectedDeps = collectDependencies(
+    projectName,
+    projGraph,
+    [],
+    shallow
+  );
+  const missing = collectedDeps.reduce(
+    (missing: string[] | undefined, { name: dep }) => {
+      const depNode = projGraph.nodes[dep] || projGraph.externalNodes[dep];
+      if (!depNode) {
+        missing = missing || [];
+        missing.push(dep);
+      }
+      return missing;
+    },
+    null
+  );
+  if (missing) {
+    throw new Error(`Unable to find ${missing.join(', ')} in project graph.`);
+  }
+  const dependencies = collectedDeps
+    .map(({ name: dep, isTopLevel }) => {
+      let project: DependentBuildableProjectNode = null;
+      const depNode = projGraph.nodes[dep] || projGraph.externalNodes[dep];
+      if (depNode.type === 'lib') {
+        if (isBuildable(targetName, depNode)) {
+          const libPackageJsonPath = join(
+            root,
+            depNode.data.root,
+            'package.json'
+          );
+
+          project = {
+            name: fileExists(libPackageJsonPath)
+              ? readJsonFile(libPackageJsonPath).name // i.e. @workspace/mylib
+              : dep,
+            outputs: getOutputsForTargetAndConfiguration(
+              {
+                overrides: {},
+                target: {
+                  project: projectName,
+                  target: targetName,
+                  configuration: configurationName,
+                },
+              },
+              depNode
+            ),
+            node: depNode,
+          };
+        } else {
+          nonBuildableDependencies.push(dep);
+        }
+      } else if (depNode.type === 'npm') {
+        project = {
+          name: depNode.data.packageName,
+          outputs: [],
+          node: depNode,
+        };
+      }
+
+      if (project && isTopLevel) {
+        topLevelDependencies.push(project);
+      }
+
+      return project;
+    })
+    .filter((x) => !!x);
+
+  dependencies.sort((a, b) => (a.name > b.name ? 1 : b.name > a.name ? -1 : 0));
+
+  return {
+    target,
+    dependencies,
+    nonBuildableDependencies,
+    topLevelDependencies,
+  };
+}
+
+function collectDependencies(
+  project: string,
+  projGraph: ProjectGraph,
+  acc: { name: string; isTopLevel: boolean }[],
+  shallow?: boolean,
+  areTopLevelDeps = true
+): { name: string; isTopLevel: boolean }[] {
+  (projGraph.dependencies[project] || []).forEach((dependency) => {
+    if (!acc.some((dep) => dep.name === dependency.target)) {
+      // Temporary skip this. Currently the set of external nodes is built from package.json, not lock file.
+      // As a result, some nodes might be missing. This should not cause any issues, we can just skip them.
+      if (
+        dependency.target.startsWith('npm:') &&
+        !projGraph.externalNodes[dependency.target]
+      )
+        return;
+
+      acc.push({ name: dependency.target, isTopLevel: areTopLevelDeps });
+      const isInternalTarget = projGraph.nodes[dependency.target];
+      if (!shallow && isInternalTarget) {
+        collectDependencies(dependency.target, projGraph, acc, shallow, false);
+      }
+    }
+  });
+  return acc;
+}
+
+function readTsConfigWithRemappedPaths(
+  tsConfig: string,
+  generatedTsConfigPath: string,
+  dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[]
+) {
+  const generatedTsConfig: any = { compilerOptions: {} };
+  generatedTsConfig.extends = relative(
+    dirname(generatedTsConfigPath),
+    tsConfig
+  );
+  generatedTsConfig.compilerOptions.paths = computeCompilerOptionsPaths(
+    tsConfig,
+    dependencies
+  );
+
+  if (process.env.NX_VERBOSE_LOGGING_PATH_MAPPINGS === 'true') {
+    output.log({
+      title: 'TypeScript path mappings have been rewritten.',
+    });
+    console.log(
+      JSON.stringify(generatedTsConfig.compilerOptions.paths, null, 2)
+    );
+  }
+  return generatedTsConfig;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Util function to create tsconfig compilerOptions object with support for workspace libs paths.
+ *
+ *
+ *
+ * @param tsConfig String of config path or object parsed via ts.parseJsonConfigFileContent.
+ * @param dependencies Dependencies calculated by Nx.
+ */
+export function computeCompilerOptionsPaths(
+  tsConfig: string | ts.ParsedCommandLine,
+  dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[]
+) {
+  const paths = readPaths(tsConfig) || {};
+  updatePaths(dependencies, paths);
+  return paths;
+}
+
+function readPaths(tsConfig: string | ts.ParsedCommandLine) {
+  if (!tsModule) {
+    tsModule = ensureTypescript();
+  }
+  try {
+    let config: ts.ParsedCommandLine;
+    if (typeof tsConfig === 'string') {
+      const configFile = tsModule.readConfigFile(
+        tsConfig,
+        tsModule.sys.readFile
+      );
+      config = tsModule.parseJsonConfigFileContent(
+        configFile.config,
+        tsModule.sys,
+        dirname(tsConfig)
+      );
+    } else {
+      config = tsConfig;
+    }
+    if (config.options?.paths) {
+      return config.options.paths;
+    } else {
+      return null;
+    }
+  } catch (e) {
+    return null;
+  }
+}
+
+export function createTmpTsConfig(
+  tsconfigPath: string,
+  workspaceRoot: string,
+  projectRoot: string,
+  dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[]
+) {
+  const tmpTsConfigPath = join(
+    workspaceRoot,
+    'tmp',
+    projectRoot,
+    'tsconfig.generated.json'
+  );
+  const parsedTSConfig = readTsConfigWithRemappedPaths(
+    tsconfigPath,
+    tmpTsConfigPath,
+    dependencies
+  );
+  process.on('exit', () => cleanupTmpTsConfigFile(tmpTsConfigPath));
+  writeJsonFile(tmpTsConfigPath, parsedTSConfig);
+  return join(tmpTsConfigPath);
+}
+
+function cleanupTmpTsConfigFile(tmpTsConfigPath) {
+  try {
+    if (tmpTsConfigPath) {
+      unlinkSync(tmpTsConfigPath);
+    }
+  } catch (e) {}
+}
+
+export function checkDependentProjectsHaveBeenBuilt(
+  root: string,
+  projectName: string,
+  targetName: string,
+  projectDependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[]
+): boolean {
+  const missing = findMissingBuildDependencies(
+    root,
+    projectName,
+    targetName,
+    projectDependencies
+  );
+  if (missing.length > 0) {
+    console.error(stripIndents`
+      It looks like all of ${projectName}'s dependencies have not been built yet:
+      ${missing.map((x) => ` - ${x.node.name}`).join('\n')}
+
+      You might be missing a "targetDefaults" configuration in your root nx.json (https://nx.dev/reference/project-configuration#target-defaults),
+      or "dependsOn" configured in ${projectName}'s project.json (https://nx.dev/reference/project-configuration#dependson) 
+    `);
+    return false;
+  } else {
+    return true;
+  }
+}
+
+export function findMissingBuildDependencies(
+  root: string,
+  projectName: string,
+  targetName: string,
+  projectDependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[]
+): DependentBuildableProjectNode[] {
+  const depLibsToBuildFirst: DependentBuildableProjectNode[] = [];
+
+  // verify whether all dependent libraries have been built
+  projectDependencies.forEach((dep) => {
+    if (dep.node.type !== 'lib') {
+      return;
+    }
+
+    const paths = dep.outputs.map((p) => join(root, p));
+
+    if (!paths.some(directoryExists)) {
+      depLibsToBuildFirst.push(dep);
+    }
+  });
+
+  return depLibsToBuildFirst;
+}
+
+export function updatePaths(
+  dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[],
+  paths: Record<string, string[]>
+) {
+  const pathsKeys = Object.keys(paths);
+  // For each registered dependency
+  dependencies.forEach((dep) => {
+    // If there are outputs
+    if (dep.outputs && dep.outputs.length > 0) {
+      // Directly map the dependency name to the output paths (dist/packages/..., etc.)
+      paths[dep.name] = dep.outputs;
+
+      // check for secondary entrypoints
+      // For each registered path
+      for (const path of pathsKeys) {
+        const nestedName = `${dep.name}/`;
+
+        // If the path points to the current dependency and is nested (/)
+        if (path.startsWith(nestedName)) {
+          const nestedPart = path.slice(nestedName.length);
+
+          // Bind secondary endpoints for ng-packagr projects
+          let mappedPaths = dep.outputs.map(
+            (output) => `${output}/${nestedPart}`
+          );
+
+          // Get the dependency's package name
+          const { root } = (dep.node?.data || {}) as any;
+          if (root) {
+            // Update nested mappings to point to the dependency's output paths
+            mappedPaths = mappedPaths.concat(
+              paths[path].flatMap((path) =>
+                dep.outputs.map((output) => path.replace(root, output))
+              )
+            );
+          }
+
+          paths[path] = mappedPaths;
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  });
+}
+
+/**
+ * Updates the peerDependencies section in the `dist/lib/xyz/package.json` with
+ * the proper dependency and version
+ */
+export function updateBuildableProjectPackageJsonDependencies(
+  root: string,
+  projectName: string,
+  targetName: string,
+  configurationName: string,
+  node: ProjectGraphProjectNode,
+  dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[],
+  typeOfDependency: 'dependencies' | 'peerDependencies' = 'dependencies'
+) {
+  const outputs = getOutputsForTargetAndConfiguration(
+    {
+      overrides: {},
+      target: {
+        project: projectName,
+        target: targetName,
+        configuration: configurationName,
+      },
+    },
+    node
+  );
+
+  const packageJsonPath = `${outputs[0]}/package.json`;
+  let packageJson;
+  let workspacePackageJson;
+  try {
+    packageJson = readJsonFile(packageJsonPath);
+    workspacePackageJson = readJsonFile(`${root}/package.json`);
+  } catch (e) {
+    // cannot find or invalid package.json
+    return;
+  }
+
+  packageJson.dependencies = packageJson.dependencies || {};
+  packageJson.peerDependencies = packageJson.peerDependencies || {};
+
+  let updatePackageJson = false;
+  dependencies.forEach((entry) => {
+    const packageName = isNpmProject(entry.node)
+      ? entry.node.data.packageName
+      : entry.name;
+
+    if (
+      !hasDependency(packageJson, 'dependencies', packageName) &&
+      !hasDependency(packageJson, 'devDependencies', packageName) &&
+      !hasDependency(packageJson, 'peerDependencies', packageName)
+    ) {
+      try {
+        let depVersion;
+        if (entry.node.type === 'lib') {
+          const outputs = getOutputsForTargetAndConfiguration(
+            {
+              overrides: {},
+              target: {
+                project: projectName,
+                target: targetName,
+                configuration: configurationName,
+              },
+            },
+            entry.node
+          );
+
+          const depPackageJsonPath = join(root, outputs[0], 'package.json');
+          depVersion = readJsonFile(depPackageJsonPath).version;
+
+          packageJson[typeOfDependency][packageName] = depVersion;
+        } else if (isNpmProject(entry.node)) {
+          // If an npm dep is part of the workspace devDependencies, do not include it the library
+          if (
+            !!workspacePackageJson.devDependencies?.[
+              entry.node.data.packageName
+            ]
+          ) {
+            return;
+          }
+
+          depVersion = entry.node.data.version;
+
+          packageJson[typeOfDependency][entry.node.data.packageName] =
+            depVersion;
+        }
+        updatePackageJson = true;
+      } catch (e) {
+        // skip if cannot find package.json
+      }
+    }
+  });
+
+  if (updatePackageJson) {
+    writeJsonFile(packageJsonPath, packageJson);
+  }
+}
+
+// verify whether the package.json already specifies the dep
+function hasDependency(outputJson, depConfigName: string, packageName: string) {
+  if (outputJson[depConfigName]) {
+    return outputJson[depConfigName][packageName];
+  } else {
+    return false;
+  }
+}
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/check-dependencies.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/check-dependencies.ts
index 06d004e402..ba41b41768 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/check-dependencies.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/check-dependencies.ts
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import {
   calculateProjectDependencies,
   createTmpTsConfig,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from './buildable-libs-utils';
 
 export function checkDependencies(
   context: ExecutorContext,
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/compiler-helper-dependency.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/compiler-helper-dependency.ts
index 8432d01837..05586e6b55 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/compiler-helper-dependency.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/compiler-helper-dependency.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import {
   ProjectGraphDependency,
   readJsonFile,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from './buildable-libs-utils';
 import { join } from 'path';
 import { readTsConfig } from './typescript/ts-config';
 import { ExecutorOptions, SwcExecutorOptions } from './schema';
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/index.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/index.ts
index c3cca82436..7f889c08bb 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/index.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/index.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
-import { join } from 'path';
 import { ExecutorContext } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '../buildable-libs-utils';
 
 import { watchForSingleFileChanges } from '../watch-for-single-file-changes';
 import type { UpdatePackageJsonOption } from './update-package-json';
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/update-package-json.spec.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/update-package-json.spec.ts
index 12c19c083e..855e0596be 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/update-package-json.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/update-package-json.spec.ts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ import {
 } from './update-package-json';
 import { vol } from 'memfs';
 import { ExecutorContext, ProjectGraph } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '../buildable-libs-utils';
 
 jest.mock('nx/src/utils/workspace-root', () => ({
   workspaceRoot: '/root',
diff --git a/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/update-package-json.ts b/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/update-package-json.ts
index 365b579659..d8ce4f9e5a 100644
--- a/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/update-package-json.ts
+++ b/packages/js/src/utils/package-json/update-package-json.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { createLockFile } from 'nx/src/lock-file/lock-file';
+import { createLockFile, getLockFileName } from 'nx/src/lock-file/lock-file';
 import { createPackageJson } from 'nx/src/utils/create-package-json';
 import {
   ExecutorContext,
@@ -10,9 +10,8 @@ import {
   workspaceRoot,
   writeJsonFile,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
-import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { DependentBuildableProjectNode } from '../buildable-libs-utils';
 import { basename, dirname, join, parse, relative } from 'path';
-import { getLockFileName } from 'nx/src/lock-file/lock-file';
 import { writeFileSync } from 'fs-extra';
 import { isNpmProject } from 'nx/src/project-graph/operators';
 import { fileExists } from 'nx/src/utils/fileutils';
diff --git a/packages/next/src/executors/build/build.impl.ts b/packages/next/src/executors/build/build.impl.ts
index 7fcef0d0d0..b07b2ee869 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/executors/build/build.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/executors/build/build.impl.ts
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ import { directoryExists } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/fileutils';
 import {
   calculateProjectDependencies,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { checkAndCleanWithSemver } from '@nrwl/devkit/src/utils/semver';
 
 import { prepareConfig } from '../../utils/config';
diff --git a/packages/next/src/executors/export/export.impl.ts b/packages/next/src/executors/export/export.impl.ts
index d838836c1d..11dfc04e05 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/executors/export/export.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/executors/export/export.impl.ts
@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@ import {
   parseTargetString,
   readTargetOptions,
   runExecutor,
+  workspaceLayout,
 } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 import exportApp from 'next/dist/export';
 import { join, resolve } from 'path';
 import {
   calculateProjectDependencies,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
-import { workspaceLayout } from '@nrwl/devkit';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 
 import { prepareConfig } from '../../utils/config';
 import {
diff --git a/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts b/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
index d2a18c6fe6..00d581803f 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/executors/server/server.impl.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import {
 import * as chalk from 'chalk';
 import { existsSync } from 'fs';
 import { join, resolve } from 'path';
-import { calculateProjectDependencies } from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+import { calculateProjectDependencies } from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 
 import { prepareConfig } from '../../utils/config';
 import {
diff --git a/packages/next/src/utils/buildable-libs.ts b/packages/next/src/utils/buildable-libs.ts
index a12ae0723d..38fdcbf004 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/utils/buildable-libs.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/utils/buildable-libs.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 import {
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
   findMissingBuildDependencies,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import * as chalk from 'chalk';
 import { ExecutorContext, stripIndents } from '@nrwl/devkit';
 
diff --git a/packages/next/src/utils/config.ts b/packages/next/src/utils/config.ts
index 7c80f52c61..6aae860e09 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/utils/config.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/utils/config.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ import { WithNxOptions } from '../../plugins/with-nx';
 import {
   createTmpTsConfig,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 
 const loadConfig = require('next/dist/server/config').default;
 
diff --git a/packages/rollup/src/executors/rollup/lib/update-package-json.ts b/packages/rollup/src/executors/rollup/lib/update-package-json.ts
index cbc4f55d1b..02c7937a1c 100644
--- a/packages/rollup/src/executors/rollup/lib/update-package-json.ts
+++ b/packages/rollup/src/executors/rollup/lib/update-package-json.ts
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import { ProjectGraphProjectNode } from 'nx/src/config/project-graph';
 import {
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
   updateBuildableProjectPackageJsonDependencies,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { writeJsonFile } from 'nx/src/utils/fileutils';
 import { PackageJson } from 'nx/src/utils/package-json';
 import { NormalizedRollupExecutorOptions } from './normalize';
diff --git a/packages/rollup/src/executors/rollup/rollup.impl.ts b/packages/rollup/src/executors/rollup/rollup.impl.ts
index 9114bcf92b..781052a87c 100644
--- a/packages/rollup/src/executors/rollup/rollup.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/rollup/src/executors/rollup/rollup.impl.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import {
   calculateProjectDependencies,
   computeCompilerOptionsPaths,
   DependentBuildableProjectNode,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import nodeResolve from '@rollup/plugin-node-resolve';
 
 import { AssetGlobPattern, RollupExecutorOptions } from './schema';
diff --git a/packages/webpack/src/executors/dev-server/dev-server.impl.ts b/packages/webpack/src/executors/dev-server/dev-server.impl.ts
index 0b2722e624..bf4c039b15 100644
--- a/packages/webpack/src/executors/dev-server/dev-server.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/webpack/src/executors/dev-server/dev-server.impl.ts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import { getDevServerConfig } from './lib/get-dev-server-config';
 import {
   calculateProjectDependencies,
   createTmpTsConfig,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 import { runWebpackDevServer } from '../../utils/run-webpack';
 import { resolveCustomWebpackConfig } from '../../utils/webpack/custom-webpack';
 import { normalizeOptions } from '../webpack/lib/normalize-options';
diff --git a/packages/webpack/src/executors/webpack/webpack.impl.ts b/packages/webpack/src/executors/webpack/webpack.impl.ts
index 20463e8aa2..80aca12ad9 100644
--- a/packages/webpack/src/executors/webpack/webpack.impl.ts
+++ b/packages/webpack/src/executors/webpack/webpack.impl.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ import { resolve } from 'path';
 import {
   calculateProjectDependencies,
   createTmpTsConfig,
-} from '@nrwl/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils';
+} from '@nrwl/js/src/utils/buildable-libs-utils';
 
 import { getWebpackConfig } from './lib/get-webpack-config';
 import { runWebpack } from './lib/run-webpack';
diff --git a/packages/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils.ts b/packages/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils.ts
index a61b03bac9..e79cb6a6f9 100644
--- a/packages/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils.ts
+++ b/packages/workspace/src/utilities/buildable-libs-utils.ts
@@ -24,12 +24,18 @@ function isBuildable(target: string, node: ProjectGraphProjectNode): boolean {
   );
 }
 
+/**
+ * @deprecated This type will be removed from @nrwl/workspace in version 17. Prefer importing from @nrwl/js.
+ */
 export type DependentBuildableProjectNode = {
   name: string;
   outputs: string[];
   node: ProjectGraphProjectNode | ProjectGraphExternalNode;
 };
 
+/**
+ * @deprecated This function will be removed from @nrwl/workspace in version 17. Prefer importing from @nrwl/js.
+ */
 export function calculateProjectDependencies(
   projGraph: ProjectGraph,
   root: string,
@@ -178,13 +184,7 @@ function readTsConfigWithRemappedPaths(
   return generatedTsConfig;
 }
 
-/**
- * Util function to create tsconfig compilerOptions object with support for workspace libs paths.
- *
- * @param tsConfig String of config path or object parsed via ts.parseJsonConfigFileContent.
- * @param dependencies Dependencies calculated by Nx.
- */
-export function computeCompilerOptionsPaths(
+function computeCompilerOptionsPaths(
   tsConfig: string | ts.ParsedCommandLine,
   dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[]
 ) {
@@ -222,6 +222,9 @@ function readPaths(tsConfig: string | ts.ParsedCommandLine) {
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * @deprecated This function will be removed from @nrwl/workspace in version 17. Prefer importing from @nrwl/js.
+ */
 export function createTmpTsConfig(
   tsconfigPath: string,
   workspaceRoot: string,
@@ -252,6 +255,9 @@ function cleanupTmpTsConfigFile(tmpTsConfigPath) {
   } catch (e) {}
 }
 
+/**
+ * @deprecated This function will be removed from @nrwl/workspace in version 17. Prefer importing from @nrwl/js.
+ */
 export function checkDependentProjectsHaveBeenBuilt(
   root: string,
   projectName: string,
@@ -278,6 +284,9 @@ export function checkDependentProjectsHaveBeenBuilt(
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * @deprecated This function will be removed from @nrwl/workspace in version 17. Prefer importing from @nrwl/js.
+ */
 export function findMissingBuildDependencies(
   root: string,
   projectName: string,
@@ -302,6 +311,9 @@ export function findMissingBuildDependencies(
   return depLibsToBuildFirst;
 }
 
+/**
+ * @deprecated This function will be removed from @nrwl/workspace in version 17. Prefer importing from @nrwl/js.
+ */
 export function updatePaths(
   dependencies: DependentBuildableProjectNode[],
   paths: Record<string, string[]>
@@ -349,6 +361,7 @@ export function updatePaths(
 /**
  * Updates the peerDependencies section in the `dist/lib/xyz/package.json` with
  * the proper dependency and version
+ * @deprecated This function will be removed from @nrwl/workspace in version 17. Prefer importing from @nrwl/js.
  */
 export function updateBuildableProjectPackageJsonDependencies(
   root: string,