Project Controls Engineer at Project Farma

Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Life SciencesIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Engineering, or related discipline and/or comparable military experience
  • Systems savvy, including Microsoft Excel; Smartsheet and/or Microsoft Project a plus
  • Full-time on-site client presence
  • Willingness to travel as required to support project and business needs
  • Covid Vaccine required prior to the Team Member’s start date
  • Thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Detail-oriented and exhibits natural leadership qualities
  • Currently or will live in the area where this job is posted
  • Philanthropic drive and will embody Patient Focused and People First Mission through involvement in professional development and philanthropic opportunities

Responsibilities

  • Produce key project controls deliverables, including budget estimates
  • Produce key project controls deliverables, including detailed project schedules and milestones
  • Produce key project controls deliverables, including feasibility estimates, risks, forecasts, and scenario analysis
  • Produce key project controls deliverables, including project cost reports and trend analysis
  • Produce key project controls deliverables, including comprehensive monthly project summary reports
  • Analyze complex project data and deliver clear, articulate, and concise messages to support decision-making
  • Gain a general understanding of Earned Value Analysis and PO management tools
  • Update internal site tools such as site dashboards, deliverable trackers, etc

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Microsoft ExcelSmartsheetMicrosoft ProjectEarned Value AnalysisProject SchedulingBudget EstimationRisk AnalysisCost Reporting

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Project Controls Engineer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or onsite?

The position is full-time onsite with required client presence and willingness to travel as needed.

What skills are required for this Project Controls Engineer role?

Candidates need a Bachelor’s Degree in Life Science, Engineering, or related discipline, systems savvy including Microsoft Excel, with Smartsheet and/or Microsoft Project as a plus. Additional requirements include thriving in a fast-paced environment, detail-orientation, and natural leadership qualities.

What is the company culture like at Project Farma?

The team is dynamic, high-performing, and composed of vibrant professionals passionate about innovation, delivering high-quality work, and a Patient Focused and People First Mission, with emphasis on professional development and philanthropic opportunities in a fast-paced environment.

What makes a strong candidate for this role?

Strong candidates thrive in fast-paced environments, are detail-oriented with leadership qualities, hold a relevant Bachelor’s degree, are systems savvy with Excel, willing to travel and work onsite, and live in the job posting area while embodying a philanthropic drive.

Project Farma

Biomanufacturing services for cell and gene therapy

About Project Farma

Project Farma specializes in biomanufacturing, focusing on cell and gene therapy. The company develops and implements strategies for advanced therapy facilities, helping clients create treatments that modify genes to address diseases. Their services encompass the entire lifecycle of biomanufacturing projects, including facility construction, validation, quality assurance, regulatory compliance, and automation. Project Farma distinguishes itself by offering comprehensive, turnkey solutions that ensure facilities meet Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), which is essential for producing safe therapies. Their goal is to enhance patient outcomes through effective project execution and they also emphasize philanthropy and professional development within their team.

Chicago, IllinoisHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Consulting, Biotechnology, HealthcareIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Company Match
Paid Vacation
Company Paid Maternity and Parental Leave
Continuing Education Assistance

Risks

Emerging biomanufacturing consulting firms increase market competition.
Rapid technological advancements may require significant investment to stay competitive.
Economic downturns could reduce demand from biotech startups.

Differentiation

Project Farma specializes in cell and gene therapy facility builds and compliance.
They offer turnkey solutions, managing projects from planning to execution.
Their focus on philanthropy and professional development sets them apart.

Upsides

Rising demand for cell and gene therapies boosts need for specialized facilities.
Advancements in automation enhance efficiency and cost-effectiveness of services.
Complex regulatory requirements increase demand for Project Farma's consulting expertise.

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