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Amgen

Senior Manager Project Controls

Amgen, Holly Springs, North Carolina, United States, 27540


Amgen Senior Manager Project Controls - Holly Springs, North Carolina

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving PatientsAt Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas – Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease – we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller, happier lives.Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science-based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.What you will doThe Senior Manager Project Controls will be accountable for managing, forecasting, and tracking costs, schedules, estimates, and risks on a portfolio of capital projects at Amgen’s manufacturing site located in North Carolina. This position partners with all internal multi-functional groups that support capital projects, including Engineering Technical Authority, Project Management, Facilities Management, Global Site Engineering, Capital Finance, and various Amgen internal business partners.The candidate should have the experience and ability to develop, train, and manage a team of cost managers and schedulers through partnership with our outside service providers.Role Location:

The Project Controls Senior Manager is required to be local and work onsite at Amgen’s manufacturing site in Holly Springs, North Carolina.Key Responsibilities:Managing project controls from funding through closeout, including compliance with processes and policies.Assisting Project Controls Director in developing project strategies and associated financing.Working closely with the Front-End Planning team to develop conceptual estimates and schedules.Developing strategies and negotiating pricing for subcontractor scopes of work, reviewing, and analyzing engineer/contractor bids.Monitoring and evaluating engineering and contractors’ physical progress.Addressing progress and delay claims from contractors.Analysis and accurate review of engineering/construction cost forecasts against scope.Reviewing and approving engineer and contractor buyouts, change orders, and invoices.Preparing monthly cost reports and project status reports for senior management.Leading the development, monitoring, and reporting of project schedules and cash flow.Leading risk analysis reviews for cost estimates, forecasts, and schedules.Working with Amgen Buying Centre and Accounts Payable to resolve invoice payment issues.Leading all aspects of the closeout of contracts, purchase orders, and subsequent projects.Monitoring and managing Capitalized Overhead across all projects and sites.Exhibiting proactive safety leadership and behavior.Communicating on and escalating project matters to Site Sponsors and Engineering leadership.Leading all aspects of their portfolio’s project controls effectiveness and compliance.Supporting Engineering Digital Transformation activities/workstreams.What we expect of youThe project controls professional we seek will possess these qualifications:Basic Qualifications:Doctorate degree and 2 years of Engineering and capital projects delivery experience.Or Master’s degree and 6 years of Engineering and capital projects delivery experience.Or Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of Engineering and capital projects delivery experience.Or Associate’s degree and 10 years of Engineering and capital projects delivery experience.Or High school diploma/GED and 12 years of Engineering and capital projects delivery experience.In addition to meeting at least one of the above requirements, you must have a minimum of 2 years experience directly managing people and/or leadership experience.Preferred Qualifications:8 or more years within engineering or construction experience in the life sciences pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry.Strong analytic and problem-solving ability.Excellent organizational and task management skills.Effective communication skills.Ability to operate in a matrixed or team environment.Demonstrated ability to lead teams and build strong relationships.Expertise and knowledge leading project controls.Understanding of the business aspects of projects.Experience in progress measurement methods such as Earned Value Management.Experience in cost and scheduling software packages.Understanding workflows and dimensions of BIM.Experience of procurement methods and contracts.What you can expect of usAs we work to develop treatments, we also care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth and well-being.Amgen offers a Total Rewards Plan comprising health and welfare plans, financial plans, retirement savings, and career development opportunities.Apply nowfor a career that defies imagination.Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to any protected status.

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