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Project Controls Lead

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Lead project controls, overseeing schedule, cost, forecasting, change mgmt and team.

Key Responsibilities

  • forecast review
  • earned value
  • schedule management
  • cost reporting
  • change management
  • client coordination

Tasks

-Review forecast hours at completion by discipline. -Coordinate with and respond to queries from internal and external clients -Analyze and provide input to technical and performance criteria on Project Controls systems to the Project Controls Functional leadership. -Ensure that all Project Controls activities are in accordance with set Project Procedures and Job Instructions. Including preparation of schedules, cost reports, cash flow and variance analysis -Review outstanding tasks with team members and update priority list and/or projects and/or clients with any changes. -Prepare and/or review contract change notices. -Review, approve and submit Trend logs to the Client -Verify integrity of Earned Value Management System. -May supervise a Project specific PC team in effort to maintain schedules, cost controls, forecasting and Change management in all level reporting. -Coach, monitor and assist project controls team for various project assignments. -Provide input for various Business Line reporting. -Reviews purchase order and subcontract commitments and expenditures. Maintains tracking database to insure that subcontractor funding is aligned with work authorization and expenditures. -Assists in procedure development and implementation. -Review and provide feedback on miscellaneous project reports. -Lead in the development of all reports set forth in the client business requirements as well as indicated in the corporate reporting procedures -Provide design and construction teams with forward looking mitigation plans and data -Review detailed forecasting of all indirect and equipment costs. -Conduct review sessions on project status with project management and/or client and highlight adverse schedule and cost variances for corrective actions -Attend team meetings to provide assistance in resolving issues, review progress reports and ensure assignment of new tasks. -Evaluates manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations including preparation of variance analysis. -Provide recommendations and guidance to other Functional groups with regards to processes, monitoring and system requirements. -Review weekly coordination of data. (Cost/Schedule/Trends/Progress)

Requirements

  • primavera p6
  • acumen
  • prism
  • monte carlo
  • pmp
  • bachelor's

What You Bring

-P6 Administration capabilities preferred. -Acumen Fuse / Risk -1 to 2 years of supervisory experience will also be required to qualify. -Minimum of 7 - 10 years’ experience required. -Familiar with basic cost/schedule integration and basic critical path analysis and other rescheduling concepts. -Knowledgeable of accounting principles with extensive understanding of the manner in which the company establishes and documents the financial position. -Cost Engineering Software Prism -Monte Carlo Simulation (e.g. Safran) -Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint) -Professional designation preferred. -Primavera P6 – essential -Industrial construction experience preferred. -University education with applicable further development in Project Management would be preferred. -Project Management Professional (PMP) or AACE Certification preferred. -Degree in Engineering preferred. -Minimum of Bachelors Degree/Certification required

The Company

About Aecom

-Launched as a bold independent infrastructure consultancy from a merger of five legacy firms dating back over a century. -Handles everything from geotech to electro-mechanical systems, as seen in the award-winning Romaine Hydroelectric Complex in Canada. -Guides projects through every lifecycle stage in transportation, buildings, water systems, energy, and environmental sectors.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Agriculture, Food & Beverage

Automotive & Heavy Equipment & Machinery

Data Centers & Digital Infrastructure

High Performance Logistics

Energy

Renewable Energy

Grid Modernization

Transportation

Transit and Rail Projects

Highways

Bridges

Aviation Facilities

Facilities Management

Educational Institutions

Healthcare Facilities

Commercial Buildings

Corrections Facilities

Urban and Regional Planning

Building Construction

Oil and Gas Industry

Maritime Facilities

Water Management Systems