Project Controls - Cost Manager

Based on site, the project controls manager will be overseeing a cost engineer and administrative staff who will be undertaking the day-to-day transactional side of project controls.  Although this is a managerial position, the individual will be expected to dig into the detail to resolve issues as well. They will be advising the project executives, project managers and project engineers on all cost issues, reports and strategy.

They will also be expected to develop project specific strategies, process and procedures to address the needs of the project as it evolves over time and ensure verticality with the prime contract. The position requires interaction and review of data required of and produced by subcontractors for the project and the ability to summarize the data for the project management team to see and  addition, the project controls manager will have a client facing role, meeting regularly with the owner’s site based project managers and the owner’s project controls manager when he or she visits site for financial reviews.  

The individual must have, or gain within 4 months, highly functional usage skills of CMIC, our project management, job cost and accounting Oracle based software application. Additional responsibilities include but may not be limited to the following:
* 10 years of experience desired including large, multi-phased construction projects.
* Proficient user of CMiC PM or similar project management software / cost database.
* Proficient user of Word and Excel essential.
* A good understanding of construction systems and sequence of construction.
* Experienced in management of teams or individual staff members.
* Good leadership, communication and negotiation skills essential.
* Ability to chair and keep meetings on track.
* Technical and business writing skills essential.
* Knowledge of basic general contractor accounting practices.
* Working knowledge of construction insurances.
* General contracting experience required; owner experience an advantage.
* Complex external reporting.
* Mission critical experience preferable but not essential.
* Guaranteed maximum price knowledge and practice.
* Mature client-facing ability.
* AIA contract knowledge.
* Bachelors’ degree, preferably in construction or engineering.
* PMP – optional.
* AACE membership- optional.
* This position is salaried.

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