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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

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