Hybrid Associate Director, Project Controls (Pharma)

Linesight; Gaithersburg (MD); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 195,000; Full time

Job summary

Linesight is seeking an Associate Director, Project Controls in the United States (Maryland) to lead pharma/life sciences client relationships and strategic projects. You will drive cost management and scheduling performance, mentor a diverse team, and negotiate complex contracts to maximize value for clients.

The role offers a hybrid work model, combining three days on site with two days remote, and requires 10-15+ years of construction and project controls experience in mission-critical

Qualifications

• Experience in pharma/life sciences client management.
• Proven ability to lead senior project controls teams.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the key account manager in the pharma/life sciences team.
• Develop client relationships based on partnership and trust.
• Engage new clients and repeat projects with existing clients.
• Oversee key strategic client projects and ensure delivery.
• Apply project controls experience to meet cost and scheduling targets.
• Negotiate contract terms with clients and external contractors.
• Mentor and develop top performance within the team.

Skills

Key account management

Business development

Client relationships

Cost management

Scheduling

Contract negotiation

Leadership

Mentorship

Communication

Education

Degree in cost management or quantity surveying

Job description

Linesight is seeking an Associate Director, Project Controls in the United States (Maryland) to lead pharma/life sciences client relationships and strategic projects. You will drive cost management and scheduling performance, mentor a diverse team, and negotiate complex contracts to maximize value for clients.

The role offers a hybrid work model, combining three days on site with two days remote, and requires 10-15+ years of construction and project controls experience in mission-critical