Traveling Project Controller (Cost)

At IPS, we are global leaders in developing innovative solutions for the consulting, architecture, engineering, project controls, procurement, construction management, and CQV of technically complex facilities, primarily in the life sciences industry. We are looking for a talented Project Controller (Cost) to join our industry-leading Project Controls team in our expanding Midwest region!

You can be based anywhere in the U.S., but you must be available to travel and be on-site in our Midwest region for variable amounts of time, depending on job requirements.

In this role, you will be assigned to projects to develop, review, coordinate, and summarize the activities of cost control, planning and scheduling, document control, and estimating. You may also have other commercial duties as designated by the Project Manager with the concurrence of the Director of Project Controls.

Additional Responsibilities

• Produce and maintain the Project Control Execution Plan.
• Produce the project cost and progress reports for Project Manager and Client.
• Support the Project Control and Estimating personnel assigned to the project.
• Support the development and maintenance of forecasts for cost and scheduling.
• Identify and analyze potential project problems.
• Recommend corrective action and follow up on recommendations.
• Motivate the Project Team to meet project objectives.
• Promote communication and teamwork within the group and project.
• Special projects as assigned.

*For California-based applicants, the salary offered for this role is between $131,000 and $192,000 but the actual salary offered is dependent on experience, skill set, and education.

• Engineering or Accounting Degree and/or 5 years of Relevant Experience.
• High Level of Mathematical ability with experience in Database and Microsoft Systems.
• Proven history of successful completion on Independent assignments.

IPS, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a global leader in developing innovative business solutions for the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries. Through operational expertise and industry-leading knowledge, skill, and passion, IPS provides consultancy services, architecture, engineering, project controls, construction management, and compliance services that allow clients to develop and manufacture life-impacting products. IPS, inclusive of its Enterprise entities, has over 3,500 professionals in over 45 offices across 17 countries in the Americas, Europe, Asia Pacific, Southeast Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. For further information, please visit www.ipsdb.com.

Specialties

Process Architecture, Process Design, Engineering, Construction, Commissioning, Qualification, LEAN Project Delivery, Strategic Master Planning, Energy Conservation Management, Project Controls, Program/Project Management, Operations/Logistics Strategy and Planning, EPCMV and Staffing Services.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at IPS without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. IPS is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

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