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Project Controls Lead

Aecom

The Role

Overview

Lead on-site project controls for USACE construction projects

Key Responsibilities

  • earned value
  • schedule management
  • cost reporting
  • kpi monitoring
  • database tracking
  • contract review

Tasks

-Reviews purchase order and subcontract commitments and expenditures. Maintains tracking database to ensure that subcontractor funding is aligned with work authorization and expenditures. -Monitor Key Performance Indicators, such as earned value, cost, and schedule performance, estimate to completion, and project end dates. -Lead meetings with internal project teams, Project Approvers, Finance, and Accounting. -Assist Project Management Team with project setup and execution. -Coach, monitor, and assist project controls team for various project assignments. -May supervise a Project Controls team in effort to maintain schedules, cost controls, forecasting and Change management in all level reporting. -Ensure that all Project Controls activities are in accordance with set Project specifications and Statement of Work, including preparation and review 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. -Read and understand client contracts and subcontracts, particularly related to scope, schedule, budget, and risk. Coordinate with project management team to ensure all procedures are in place to meet contractual requirements. -Verify integrity of Earned Value Management System. -Attend team meetings to help in resolving issues, review progress reports and ensure assignment of new tasks. -Effectively communicate the results of budget, cost and schedule analyses with PM and other project leaders. Identify issues, successes, and assist in developing project recovery plans when required. -Conduct review sessions on project status with project management and/or client and highlight adverse schedule and cost variances for corrective actions.

Requirements

  • us citizenship
  • p6 scheduling
  • microsoft office
  • ba/bs engineering
  • 4 years
  • earned value

What You Bring

-Due to the nature of the project, US citizenship is required. -Experience in resident engineering, construction management, project management, engineering, scheduling, and related fields. -Valid US Driver’s License. -Ability to prioritize, multi-task, plan, adapt and self-initiate tasks in a fast-paced environment with minimal supervision. -Experience working with engineering, construction management, or related field. -Effective written and verbal communication skills. -Must have demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications -Experience working in a time-sensitive environment with direct client interface and high-level accountability. -BA/BS in Engineering, Construction Management, Data Science or Finance with 4 Years of relevant experience in project controls and/or data analytics. -Detailed knowledge of project planning and scheduling methods, practices, and earned value. -P6 Scheduling software skills

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