Project Controls Manager - Life Sciences | Hybrid Hillsboro

ACTalent; Hillsboro (OR); On-site; USD 83,000 - 118,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

PTO & holidays

401(k) retirement plan

Disability benefits

HSA

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Hybrid work option

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Project Controls Manager to support large-scale capital life sciences projects. The role focuses on cost management, forecast accuracy, cash flow, and real-time cost control across complex construction programs.

From day one, you will provide financial insight, reconcile estimates, forecast EAC, and clearly communicate risks and opportunities to project and executive stakeholders. Responsibilities include leading cost management, maintaining cash flow and spend forecasts,

Qualifications

• Experience leading project controls and cost management for large capital projects.
• Strong analytical and forecasting abilities with attention to detail.
• Proficient in reporting to executives and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead project cost management across large capital construction programs with accurate financial oversight.
• Develop and maintain cash flow and spend forecasts for strategic planning.
• Analyze performance, reconcile estimates, and forecast EAC for reporting.
• Identify budget, schedule, and commercial variances and propose mitigations.
• Prepare cost performance metrics and executive reporting materials.
• Collaborate with contractors and teams to ensure alignment with objectives.

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Project Controls Manager to support large-scale capital life sciences projects. The role focuses on cost management, forecast accuracy, cash flow, and real-time cost control across complex construction programs.

From day one, you will provide financial insight, reconcile estimates, forecast EAC, and clearly communicate risks and opportunities to project and executive stakeholders. Responsibilities include leading cost management, maintaining cash flow and spend forecasts,