At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead project scheduling and ensure financial health for impactful pharmaceutical projects.
- Company: Join MIGSO-PCUBED, a fast-growing company that values diversity and innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive learning opportunities and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Work in a dynamic team with global clients and excellent career growth potential.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on major pharmaceutical projects while developing your career.
- Qualifications: Strong scheduling experience in complex projects, preferably in pharma or life sciences.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 £ per year.
At MIGSO-PCUBED, we believe great ideas come from everywhere. We pride ourselves on fostering a diverse community, which strengthens our ability to support clients. As a fast-growing organization, we value our people as our greatest asset and are committed to providing extensive learning and development opportunities to empower their growth alongside our ambitious goals. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, inclusiveness is instinctive, and EDI is central to our values. With passion, we raise awareness, foster open dialogue, and empower everyone to contribute.
Key Responsibilities
- As a senior Project Controls Scheduler you will play a critical role in ensuring the scheduling, financial health, and overall performance of a project.
- Build and maintain integrated project schedules across all lifecycle phases, combining client and EPCM contractor programmes into one unified timeline.
- Lead interactive planning sessions and challenge and validate schedules from contractors and engineering partners (design, construction, commissioning).
- Track progress against baseline, run critical path analysis, and flag delays and discrepancies to the Project Manager.
- Assess the schedule impact of risks and help shape mitigation plans.
- Work with cost control to extract contractual milestones and produce cash flow and invoice forecasts.
- Provide 4–6 week look-ahead schedules and Excel trackers for detailed tasks.
- Report through MS Project Online, prepare status reports and resource forecasts, and present schedule updates at gate reviews and governance meetings.
Globally, our clients are as diverse as they are influential so working in our company means making an impact on some of the largest and most interesting companies in the world.
Skills, Knowledge and Experience
- The successful candidate will have a combination of the below attributes – this is not a checklist:
- Strong scheduling experience on complex capital or engineering projects, ideally in pharma or life sciences.
- Expert-level MS Project, MSP Online and Primavera.
- Confidence in challenging contractors and presenting to senior stakeholders.
- Knowledge of qualification and validation phases (OQ/PQ/PPQ) is a strong advantage.
Our Key Benefits
- Comprehensive Learning offers are only extended after a thorough interview process.
- Does not charge (including through its external recruitment agency partners) prospective employees in any country any fees during the recruitment process.
- Will only contact you by email using an “migso-pcubed.com” domain.
Senior Project Controls Scheduler - Pharmaceutical Capital Projects employer: MI-GSO | PCUBED Group
MI-GSO | PCUBED Group is dedicated to helping leading organisations deliver complex projects and programmes, particularly in the Aerospace & Aviation sectors. The company fosters a culture of professional development, offering opportunities for employees to thrive through training and collaboration with experienced professionals. With a focus on project management excellence, MI-GSO | PCUBED Group provides a dynamic work environment that encourages ambitious individuals to take ownership of their careers.
