Project Controls Specialist

3 weeks ago


Waterford, Ireland Tandem Project Management Ltd. Full time

Summary

Our client, a biopharmaceutical company located in Waterford, is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to join their Capex group on-site. The successful candidate will provide end-to-end financial governance, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, compliance, and performance insight, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in compliance with site and corporate standards.

Responsibilities

- Develop, consolidate, and manage annual CAPEX budgets and rolling forecasts across all projects.

- Monitor expenditure and commitments against approved budgets; analyse variances and recommend corrective actions.

- Maintain project cost structures (WBS/IOs) within SAP and interfacing systems.

- Track actuals, commitments, accruals, and cash flow at project and portfolio level.

- Ensure adherence to CAPEX governance, accounting standards, capitalisation policy, and internal controls.

- Act as financial advisor to Project Managers; translate complex financials into clear actions.

- Support business cases and investment proposals with cost estimates, ROI/NPV analysis, and scenario modelling.

- Standardise and automate CAPEX reporting and reconciliation processes.

- Stakeholder Engagement: Building and maintaining relationships with all project stakeholders.

- Quality Control: Implementing and overseeing quality control measures.

- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing changes.

- Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.

- Controlling costs and ensuring the project stays within the Capital Investment budget environment.

Qualifications & Experience

- Degree level Engineering discipline, an advantage.

- Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a project cost/budget management role.

- Proven track record in a similar role.

- Financial acumen including capital project accounting, variance analysis, and cost forecasting.

- SAP expertise with FI/CO/PS modules and strong Excel/Power BI proficiency.

- Strong business partnering and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills to convey project goals, progress, and issues to stakeholders.

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