Project Controls Engineer III

PerkinElmer

. Support biomanufacturing projects across the entire engineering lifecycle .

Posted 11/10/2026full-timeRemote • North Carolina • United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $74,000 - $95,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in biomanufacturing project controls, including project scheduling, performance monitoring, and data analysis. Proficient in cross-functional collaboration and delivering high-quality project deliverables within the life sciences and construction industries.

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Project ControlsBiomanufacturingMicrosoft ExcelCGMP Facility Start-UpData Analysis

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Hard Skills

Project SchedulingPerformance MonitoringVariance ReportingBudget EstimationForecast Trend AnalysisQuality ControlRisk AnalysisChange Impact AnalysisActivity TrackingTechnical Aptitude

Soft Skills

CommunicationProblem-SolvingClient SupportCollaborationCreative Solutions

Tools & Technologies

Project Management SoftwareEnterprise SystemsGxP Automated SystemsDashboardsDeliverable Trackers

Industry Keywords

PharmaGeneral ConstructionRegulatory ComplianceQuality AssuranceEngineering Lifecycle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support biomanufacturing projects across the entire engineering lifecycle
Develop and maintain project schedules and monitor project performance
Interface with project management, client management, and site personnel to develop detailed integrated schedules
Deliver project controls outputs including project plans, milestone reports, execution schedules, activity tracking and variance reports, budget estimates, cost reports, forecast trend analysis, issue/risk/scenario analysis, scope and change impact analysis, and monthly project status reports
Analyze complex project data and deliver clear, concise messages to support decision-making
Align with cross-functional client departments including Design, Construction, Validation, Manufacturing, Quality, Supply Chain, and Engineering
Communicate project information internally and relay in-field project decisions and downstream impacts
Provide hands-on client support and troubleshooting for engineering lifecycle equipment and manufacturing processes
Maintain site dashboards, detailed schedules, and deliverable trackers
Perform due diligence and quality checks to generate high-quality project deliverables
Identify and escalate roadblocks and develop creative solutions
Support forecasted billables and monthly billable targets
Develop technical aptitude in life-science project controls, including CAPEX facility builds, shutdowns/turnarounds, technology transfers, enterprise system integrations, validation lifecycles, quality/regulatory/compliance, GxP automated systems, quality control, and operational readiness

Requirements

What you’ll need

Successful candidate will reside within 50 miles of Raleigh, NC
Bachelor’s Degree (and/or Masters) in technical Sciences, Engineering, Regulatory or related discipline OR a combination of equivalent experience in project controls, general construction, cGMP facility start-up, project management and/or comparable military experience
2-4 years of experience required
Advanced experience with Microsoft Excel
Willingness to travel as required for client project assignments
Pharma and/or general construction industry alignment
Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Employer will not sponsor current or future work visas
Cannot employ anyone with an invalid driver's license