Description
schedule management
cost control
earned value
risk management
document control
pmis integration
HDR is seeking a Project Controls Manager to develop and maintain project controls practices on assigned projects, ensuring scope, schedule, and budget performance. The role works alongside Program and Project Managers to establish a project controls approach and, when needed, manage a team to monitor performance and identify deficiencies. Projects include industrial facilities, pipelines, substations, renewable resources, power generation, and waste facilities.
The manager will play a central role in program delivery, assisting the Program Manager in assessing program health and KPIs, and may lead specialists in schedule, cost, risk, earned value, document control, and PMIS.
- Develop project controls processes and procedures to manage scope, budget, and schedule, covering schedule, cost, change, risk, and document management.
- Manage and direct a team of project controls and document controls specialists to implement the controls plan.
- Collaborate with corporate project controls director and business group lead for consistent approach.
- Work with project manager, accountants, and team leads to develop work breakdown and cost breakdown structures.
- Develop, update, and analyze CPM schedules, including variance analysis.
- Facilitate multi‑stakeholder interactive planning sessions such as schedule workshops.
- Coordinate with teams on interfaces with owners, permitting, real estate, engineering, construction, and commissioning schedules.
- Review and oversee contractors' schedules for assigned work scope.
- Recommend schedule work‑arounds and mitigation efforts.
- Develop earned value methods and coordinate them with schedule updates.
- Communicate project status to management regularly via formal meetings and reports.
- Assist project manager with monthly reporting and meetings.
- Interact with engineering discipline leads and construction managers to resolve schedule‑impacting issues.
- Establish cost control methods for the assigned project or program.
- Support project and program managers in preparing and implementing change management procedures.
- Work closely with the PMIS team to recommend technology solutions for data management and stakeholder communication.