Project Control Lead
Posted Today by Hyper Recruitment Solutions
£79 Per hour
Inside
Onsite
Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The Project Control Lead role at a leading Pharmaceutical company in Surrey involves overseeing project control for large capital projects within the engineering, sites, and facilities department. The position requires proactive management of cost control, risk management, and change management to ensure project objectives are met. This is a site-based role classified as inside IR35, requiring an initial 6-month contract. The ideal candidate will have relevant industry experience and a degree in a related field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee cost control, risk management, change management, and progress measurement for projects.
- Proactively question and challenge project teams, validate project metrics, and identify discrepancies or risks.
- Recommend improvements and take initiative to prevent deviations from planned objectives.
- Provide analytical foundation and insights needed for project success, including financial predictability and timeline adherence.
Key Skills:
- Relevant degree in chemistry, biology, engineering, or pharmaceutical sciences.
- Proven industry experience in project/cost control within the pharmaceutical or related industry.
- Working knowledge and practical experience with project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, and Planisware.
Salary (Rate): £79.00/hr
City: Surrey
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: on-site
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Other
We are currently looking for a Project Control Lead to join a leading Pharmaceutical company based in the Surrey area. As the Project Control Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring robust, transparent, and reliable project control for large capital projects within the engineering, sites, and facilities department. This is a site based role in Surrey, inside IR35 via an Umbrella company and an initial 6 month contract.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Your duties as the Project Control Lead will be varied; however, the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:
- As the Project Control Lead, you will oversee cost control, risk management, change management, and progress measurement to ensure projects meet their planned objectives.
- As the Project Control Lead, you will proactively question and challenge project teams, validate project metrics, and identify discrepancies or risks before they impact the project.
- As the Project Control Lead, you will recommend improvements and take initiative to prevent deviations from planned objectives.
- As the Project Control Lead, you will provide analytical foundation and insights needed to secure project success, from financial predictability to timeline adherence and scope integrity.
ROLE REQUIREMENTS:
- To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Project Control Lead, we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:
- Relevant degree in chemistry, biology, engineering, or pharmaceutical sciences.
- Proven industry experience in project/cost control within the pharmaceutical or a related industry.
- A working knowledge and practical experience with project management tools such as MS Project, Primavera P6, and Planisware.
Key Words: Project Control / Cost Management / Risk Management / Change Management / Progress Measurement / Pharmaceutical / Engineering / CAPEX / Project Management / Primavera P6 / P6 / MS Project / Pharma / Biopharma / Capital Projects / South East / London / Surrey / Hampshire / Sussex
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements. HRS exclusively supports the Life Science sectors, combining recruitment expertise with scientific knowledge to help you advance your career.