Project Controls & Scheduling Lead Engineer - Project Farma
PerkinElmer · Indianapolis, IN · 1 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Directly develop, maintain, and update project schedules, cost models, progress tracking tools, and performance reports
- Perform detailed schedule logic updates, progress status, forecasting, variance analysis, and recovery planning
- Independently prepare project controls reports, dashboards, and management summaries
- Utilize inputs from Project Coordinators, field teams, and other disciplines while retaining accountability for final project controls outputs
Schedule, Cost & Performance Management
- Maintain the integrated project schedule, including baseline management, updates, and look ahead planning
- Track installed quantities, productivity, and earned value to support accurate cost and schedule forecasting
- Monitor cost performance, change impacts, and forecast trends in coordination with the Project Manager
- Identify schedule and cost variances, risks, and opportunities, and recommend mitigation or recovery actions
Reporting & Analytics
- Prepare and issue weekly, monthly, and ad-hoc internal and external project controls reports
- Develop and maintain project dashboards and performance metrics aligned with project and corporate requirements
- Conduct in-depth analysis of schedule, cost, and performance data to support proactive decision-making
System, Standards & Data Integrity
- Implement and maintain approved project controls systems, coding structures, and procedures on the project
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of all project controls data across systems and reports
- Provide guidance to project teams on project controls processes, data requirements, and reporting standards
- Support continuous improvement of project-level controls workflows and reporting efficiency
Experience Required
- Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Construction Management or related discipline
- 4-7+ years of equivalent work experience in Project Controls, cGMP facility start-up, project management and/or comparable military experience
- Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel; Microsoft Project, Oracle Primavera P6, Smartsheet a plus
Communication
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, and vendors of varying position levels
- Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
Other Requirements
- Willing to be on-site Full-time as client projects require
- Willingness to travel as required to support project and business needs
- Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
- We will not sponsor applicants for current or future work visas for this position
- This position may require significant travel to support project and business needs
- We cannot employ anyone with an invalid driver's license