Project Controls Analyst
PMA Consultants CareersCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Posted October 28, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
PMA Consultants is a nationally recognized program, project, and construction management consulting firm founded in 1971. With over 200 experts specializing in various areas, PMA offers comprehensive services including program management, construction management, project controls, CPM scheduling, cost estimating, risk management, claims management, planning software, and IT solutions. The company is distinguished by its expertise in dispute avoidance and resolution, providing clients with trusted technical advice and innovative solutions since 1971.
Job Description
The Project Controls Analyst provides cost management and forecasting support for pharmaceutical capital projects, focusing on large-scale investments in labs, R&D, and GMP facilities. This role involves developing and maintaining cost control systems, analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting decision-making for high-impact capital programs. The analyst needs a solid understanding of pharmaceutical project lifecycles and capital expenditure planning.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, finance, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience in project controls, cost engineering, or financial forecasting.
- Experience with pharmaceutical or biotech project portfolios is highly preferred.
- Proficiency with cost control systems (e.g., Excel, Power BI, SAP, Primavera, etc.).
- Strong analytical, written, and verbal communication skills.
- Experience working in client-facing or matrixed project teams.
Benefits
- medical
- prescription
- dental
- vision
- time off with pay
- 401k with company match
- life
- disability
- professional development reimbursement
- wellness programs