Project Controls Engineer - Planning (Life Sciences/Pharma/Data Centres)
Core
Establish cost and schedule baselines, monitor performance against them, and drive value for clients in life sciences or data centre projects.
Role type
Senior Project Controls Engineer (Planning)
Builds
Master project schedules, cost baselines, and executive dashboards for complex infrastructure and R&D facilities.
Domain
Construction & Engineering (Life Sciences, Pharma, Data Centres)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery | infrastructure
Required skills
Project controls coordination, Primavera P6, MS Office, conceptual estimating, funding stage gates, procurement principles, change management, risk evaluation, Monte Carlo simulation, critical path analysis
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Primavera P6, MS Office
Responsibilities
Identify trends and root causes of deviations against the baseline; lead evaluation of time, cost, and quality targets; guide and influence the general contractor; act as key point of contact to the client; control costs using estimating and procurement knowledge; create executive level cost dashboards; coordinate planning sessions to compile master schedules; incorporate risks into Monte Carlo simulations; hold vendors accountable for schedule updates.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
