Senior Project Controls Engineer for Pharma & Life Sciences

PM Asia Project Services Pte Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PM Group in Singapore is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer within the Project Management Department to deliver project controls, cost management and data analytics for complex capital projects in life sciences, pharma, and manufacturing sectors.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience, with preference for manufacturing, mission critical and pharma/biopharma backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in Manufacturing, Mission Critical and Pharma/Biopharma preferred.
• Knowledge of costing and scheduling of capital projects.
• Familiarity with local codes, permits and building regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare baseline schedules across project phases (Pre-concept to Commissioning).
• Coordinate planning sessions to define activities and scheduling.
• Set up progress measurement and tracking for projects.
• Collaborate with project leads and stakeholders to drive execution.
• Generate look-ahead schedules for relevant teams.
• Monitor critical paths and follow up on issues with stakeholders.
• Highlight scheduling risks to project leads and capital project manager.
• Prepare and issue regular project reports (biweekly/monthly variance).
• Set up and maintain Staffing Plan for projects.
• Track expenditures against baseline budgets and highlight variances.

Skills

Scheduling & planning

Cost management

Stakeholder coordination

Reporting & analytics

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

PM Group in Singapore is seeking a Senior Project Controls Engineer within the Project Management Department to deliver project controls, cost management and data analytics for complex capital projects in life sciences, pharma, and manufacturing sectors.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in engineering and a minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience, with preference for manufacturing, mission critical and pharma/biopharma backgrounds.