Project Controls & Scheduling Lead Engineer - Project Farma

PerkinElmer is a trusted leader in scientific solutions, providing analytical solutions and services. The Project Controls & Scheduling Lead Engineer will collaborate with clients and team members to support biomanufacturing projects, focusing on developing and maintaining project schedules and ensuring project performance.

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
• 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
• 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
• 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

Requirements:

• 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
• 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
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced, project-driven environment
• 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
• Cannot employ anyone with an invalid driver's license