Life Sciences Project Controls Lead

Job overview

The Life Sciences Project Controls Lead role is onsite at client and partner sites; the listing identifies Houston, TX. The posting states a salary range of $180,000–$210,000 per year. Accenture Construct is Accenture’s global capital projects business, delivering programs from early strategy through construction and handover.

What you'll do

• Lead project controls across complex capital projects, including scheduling, cost management, estimating, risk management, and change control. Establish and enforce controls processes
• manage performance against budgets and key indicators
• develop forecasts, cash-flow analyses, and reports
• oversee schedule tracking and risk assessments
• integrate cost, schedule, and risk data
• lead change control
• maintain risk registers
• present executive reporting
• and support compliance, audits, and continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

life sciences project controls lead

onsite client site

houston tx

accenture construct

project controls

capital projects

scheduling

cost management

risk management

change control

primavera p6

$180k–$210k

leadership development

certification support

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• life and AD&D insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• 401(k) match
• health savings and flexible spending accounts
• paid time off and holidays
• parental leave
• adoption and surrogacy assistance
• supplemental insurance
• employee assistance program
• legal resources
• and identity theft protection. Eligibility varies by location and role.

Why this role

Requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, finance, or a related discipline; at least 10 years of construction management experience including regulated life sciences or related facilities; and seven years in senior leadership managing large project controls teams. Primavera P6 expertise is a bonus qualification.

About the employer

Accenture Construct is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.