PROJECT CONTROLS PROGRAM MANAGER - USA DATA CENTER PROGRAM

Description

• Program lead providing leadership and quality controls with an emphasis on project management, project controls, operations model, client engagement, and team performance and management. The successful candidate should be comfortable and able to provide executive-level reports to internal and external stakeholders that include performance updates, risk identification and mitigation, and potential growth opportunities, while also contributing in the individual contributor role as a Working/Operations Foreman when needed
• Full accountability for the successful delivery of the data center controls program in the United States
• Maintain a strong presence at all locations of the data center program by regularly visiting all data center projects. The successful candidate should expect up to 75% domestic travel
• Support the Business Director, Account Leadership, and Program Director in commercial and operational leadership matters, including fee creation and management, contract management, and revenue forecasts
• Ensure the Arcadis employees are encouraged to grow and develop to the best of their abilities. Track and manage workforce planning, mobilization, and deployment
• Responsible for the set-up and management of contracting processes, ensuring the effective management of all contractual obligations, including resource trackers, expense reclaim management, invoicing, etc.
• Provide leadership, strategic direction, and decision-making across the portfolio, ensuring program alignment with client objectives and adherence to Arcadis’ operational and strategic goals
• Work closely with the Account Leadership team to identify and capture growth opportunities within the client’s data center American construction program
• Ensure effective quality management and implement continuous improvement practices across the program to drive innovation and best practice adoption

Requirements

• Subject matter expertise in own discipline with proactive problem-solving skills
• Experience managing business relationships with both external and internal teams at a senior level. Able to build positive relationships to encourage professional and quality growth opportunities within client and internal teams
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent. Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., PMP, PgMP, APM, or equivalent) is preferred
• Strong change management and business partnership skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Cultural understanding of agile project management and time-driven delivery
• 12 + years of relevant experience leading project control programs for major data center construction or construction programs (>$750M) under a lump sum contract model

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance