Project Controller US Finance

Role Overview:

• Play a critical role in managing project controls for a complex biopharmaceutical manufacturing capital project.
• Ensure schedules, costs, changes, and risks remain aligned with strategic objectives.
• Collaborate with the client project manager, general contractor, vendors, and specialist partners.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and manage the integrated project schedule in Microsoft Project, including baseline changes and progress monitoring.
• Establish and maintain the project cost baseline, prepare monthly cost reports, and apply earned value management metrics.
• Maintain risk registers, facilitate risk workshops, and conduct quantitative schedule and cost risk analyses when required.

Requirements:

• At least five years of project controls experience on capital projects, with direct responsibility for schedule and cost management.
• Demonstrated expertise in Microsoft Project, including resource- and cost-loaded schedules, plus strong Excel skills.
• Experience in pharmaceutical or life sciences environments and regulated manufacturing projects is preferred.

Benefits:

• Competitive annual salary range of $130,000–$160,000, depending on qualifications and experience.
• Remote-first flexibility with periodic travel to the client site in Minneapolis, Minnesota, of up to approximately 25%.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program, PTO, paid holidays, and professional development support.