The Spear Group · 1 day ago
Project Control Manager
Triangle Area
Full-time
Onsite
Senior LevelThe Spear Group has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pharma industry Project Controls Manager with Pharma manufacturing project construction experience. This role will provide leadership for comprehensive project control services on a $2 billion-dollar greenfield pharma manufacturing project, interfacing with all phases of project execution and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders.
ConsultingInformation Technology
Hiring Manager
Amie Seegers
Responsibilities
Provide PROJECT CONTROL leadership to prepare all monthly Project Control reporting deliverables and assist in establishing approved cash flow, tracking, and estimate development. Interface with EPCM Project Control personnel to ensure timely communication and support of project reporting requirements:
Prepares specific budgets, plans, schedules, forecasts, and change management in accordance with prescribed standards and procedures. Assists in developing the requirements for budgeting, planning, scheduling, and forecasting standards
Performs assigned tasks related to establishing and/or implementing project control standards for recording, reporting, and analyzing performance data. Performs performance monitoring and control functions for specific applications
Prepares cost (man-hours, dollars, and quantities), schedule, and performance/productivity reports and variance analysis as required to explain differences between budget, actual and forecasted expenditures and baseline schedule and current schedule
Assists in developing Work Breakdown Structures as directed
Performs routine data analysis and development of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) as directed
Maintains continuous records of project cost or schedule status based upon input from the project team
Monitors and evaluates the effects of project changes including but not limited to trends, scope changes, and delays
Alerts the Project Team and Cost/Schedule Engineer of cost or schedule impacts
Participates in any estimating, scheduling, planning or cost related activities as required to support the project team
Suggests remedial action or 'work around' to the members of the Project Team so that they can maintain the Project baseline estimate or schedule
Assists in Project close-out requirements both Financial and Documentation
Effective Time-Management as deadlines are crucial in project management, making sure that everything is on time and moving smoothly is a critical part of the job
Demonstrate LEADERSHIP and excellent COMMUNICATION and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with all levels in the organization, particularly with FEL and EPCM Partners to ensure understanding of planning/scheduling requirements and continuous improvement of processes. Possess leadership skills necessary to transform and sustain a high performing group of technical professionals. Drive planning development and attend recurring and non-recurring project related meetings as required
Qualification
Required
BS / BA Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting or related
Education and/or training in the management of large amounts of information
Strong analytical skills with the ability to review data and convert that to project-related knowledge
Understanding of planning/scheduling and cost engineering and/or estimating
Requires well developed verbal and written communication skills
Understanding in Microsoft office programs, Primavera®, SAP
Demonstrate LEADERSHIP and excellent COMMUNICATION and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with all levels in the organization
Preferred
Expert level skills with Power Pivots, Visual Basic and Cube data management
EXPERIENCE in strategic planning/scheduling and Lean Project Delivery Best Practices (e.g. Target Value Delivery, Last Planner®, Takt planning, Touchplan®, NetPoint®) is a significant plus
Display KNOWLEDGE of the pharmaceutical industry across multiple product types (drug substance, drug product, lab, large molecule, small molecule, etc.)
Benefits
Corporate Benefits
Company
The Spear Group
The Spear Group is a provider of quality, experienced project controls, owners representation and project management services.
Founded in 1981
201-500 employees
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