Project Controls Director

At MIGSO-PCUBED, our mission is to support delivery of our clients’ most important projects and programs. We take pride in delivering world‑class project, program and portfolio management expertise and services to clients in every industry. We are specialists in helping businesses to react faster, hit their targets and maximize value within their project environment. In over 30 years that we’ve been in business, we’ve helped some of the world’s largest companies achieve their most complex goals.

We are looking for an experienced and passionate Project Controls Director to join our team to support a diverse range of projects and industry‑leading clients.

As an MIGSO-PCUBED Project Controls Director, you will play a pivotal functional and advisory role in the successful execution of our clients’ projects by creating, developing and maintaining large‑scale schedulers. Working closely within a team of MP Consultants, you will provide strategic direction for the successful execution of complex capital projects.

• Work across diverse sectors to manage diverse projects and support programs of work.
• Deliver within complex client engagements and aid MP team leadership with client relationship management.
• Support the engagement lead to build our footprint within a client or multiple clients, while taking advantage of a diverse range of professional development opportunities.
• Ensure customer satisfaction and successful delivery of key client initiatives.

• Collaborating with cross‑functional teams, departments, or individuals to identify and generate advanced project schedules that align with the organization’s strategic goals and objectives.
• Provide strategic oversight for complex capital projects and portfolios.
• Building and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including senior management, teams, and external partners to secure support, resources, and buy‑in for projects.
• Establish and enforce governance structures to ensure compliance with internal and external standards, including Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and global regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all project deliverables meet regulatory requirements, including FDA, EMA, and local health authorities.
• Delivering competency in cost control
  , including budgeting, forecasting and cost estimation
  .
• Identifying risk and manage risk through risk mitigation strategies
  .
• Identifying and resolving scheduling conflicts and issues promptly and effectively, minimizing disruptions to project timelines.
• Analyzing project data and providing comprehensive reports and metrics to project teams and stakeholders, enabling data‑driven insights for project optimization.
• Staying updated on industry trends
  , emerging technologies
  , and market developments in PPM processes and best practices to identify opportunities for Continuous Improvement.

As an MP Consultant, you must deliver expertise, adapt to new environments and industries, and be able to work with both internal and external teams. You will represent the MP brand on Client‑Sites, and exemplify our core DNA of #Team Spirit, #Committment and #Excellence. You will leverage both your expertise in the PPM discipline and a wide breadth of MP material and preparation to successfully support our clients.

• Bachelor’s degree in an engineering‑related field required;
  Master’s degree preferred.
• Over 15+ years of experience managing capital projects in pharmaceutical or biotech industries.
• Deep understanding of project scheduling software, with 5+ years of experience using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Experience with new site construction.
• Extensive knowledge of GMP.
• Strong leadership, communication, problem‑solving, and project management skill.
• Proven ability to successfully execute and deliver projects that drive organizational growth and competitiveness.
• Highly analytical with strong attention to detail.
• Excellent communicator, able to tailor messaging to different audiences.
• Quick learner who is adaptable and thrives in new environments.
• Experience working within large, complex organizations.
• Proactive,…