Project Controls Lead

Responsibilities: of the Project Controls Lead include: Lead project cost management activities including budgeting, forecasting, accrual tracking, cost reporting, and estimate-at-completion (EAC) development for a large capital project. Monitor overall project financial performance, analyze cost variances, track contingency utilization, and identify budget risks and mitigation opportunities. Partner with project management, engineering, construction, procurement, finance, and scheduling teams to ensure accurate project forecasting and cost tracking. Support change management efforts by evaluating cost impacts, incorporating approved scope changes, and maintaining project cost baselines. Assist in developing and standardizing project controls tools, reporting dashboards, templates, and best practices to improve visibility and consistency across projects. Qualifications: for the Project Controls Lead include: 8+ years of experience in project controls, cost controls, project finance, or related disciplines supporting large-scale capital projects. Strong experience with budgeting, forecasting, earned value management, cost analysis, financial reporting, and change management. Experience supporting owner-side capital projects within pharmaceutical, biotech, manufacturing, industrial, or construction environments. Excellent analytical and communication skills with the ability to present complex financial data and project performance metrics to stakeholders. Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Finance, Accounting, Project Management, or a related field preferred. Compensation: for the Project Controls Lead: Salary Range: $150,000-$180,000/year (USD) Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), sick leave if required by law, and additional benefit offerings. This job opens for applications on 10/12/26. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.