Project Controls Manager, Life Sciences, Project & Development Services

Overview

Manage cost and schedule for complex life sciences capital projects.

Key Responsibilities

• cost management
• schedule management
• earned value
• risk management
• value engineering
• forecast reporting

Tasks

-Develop and refine cost & schedule management procedures for the organization and clients as required. -Ensure the development and maintenance of project control and project execution plans. -Coordinate and integrate all third-party plans and cost and schedule components into a comprehensive cost plan. -Develop and oversee the cost and schedule management program, including tools, technology, processes, and procedures for large-scale capital programs. -Manage the accruals and forecast process for multiple projects, ensuring accurate and timely reporting. -Oversee the development of project estimates and the value engineering process. -Supervise the review and approval of invoices from subcontractors and third parties. -Lead in the development of RFPs, RFQs, and other project-related contract negotiations. -Provide leadership in detailed cost analysis, advising project managers, clients, and third parties on cost risks, issues, and mitigation strategies. -Oversee the implementation of earned value management in complex manufacturing programs. -Lead the risk management process, including support for quantitative risk assessments.

Requirements

• project management
• client management
• financial reporting
• ms project
• bachelor's
• 12+ years

What You Bring

-Ability to contribute to the strategic direction of the assigned department or assigned practice area. -Advanced project management skills with expertise in the project management business. -Expert in client relations, client management and consulting. -A proficient working knowledge of accounting and financial reporting, budgeting, scheduling and processes as they relate to corporate real estate, design and construction. -Excellent verbal and written communication skills. -Twelve or more years of related experience with 2 or more years of management experience required. Must have relevant industry experience. -Highly organized with strong analytical skills. -Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration or related field. Master's degree preferred. Certification preferred. -Software skills: Microsoft Office applications, MS Project.

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About Cushman & Wakefield

-With operations across ~400 offices in 60+ countries, it bridges global scale with deep local market insight. -Typical projects range from agency leasing and capital-markets advisory to project development and integrated facilities management. -The firm specializes across sectors including data centers, industrial/logistics, life sciences, retail, government, and healthcare. -A standout fact: it advises marquee assets like ports, rail hubs, and sports venues.

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