Taktical Control Manager

About The Company

Built on a foundation of integrity, respect, and commitment, JPI stands out as one of the most active real estate developers and builders in the nation. For more than 35 years, JPI has designed and developed communities with best-in-class homes and amenities. JPI is committed to data-driven management and continuous improvement. Its team of experts utilizes data — including unparalleled market research, proven business processes, and proprietary models — to ensure that every decision is strategic, focused, and produces exceptional multifamily communities with the best risk-adjusted returns.

More than just great communities, JPI is focused on leaving a lasting impact on the communities where we build and is continually committed to "Building What Matters." JPI operates as a subsidiary of Sumitomo Forestry, which is recognized as one of the largest home builders in the United States.

JPI has an exciting opportunity for a Taktical Control Manager to join our Operations Support Center team located in Dallas, TX.

The Taktical Manager is responsible for leading project planning, scheduling, and performance monitoring to ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and aligned with organizational objectives. This role ensures effective project controls, provides insights into project performance, and partners with project teams to drive execution discipline.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities Responsible to Implement and Oversee Project Controls Process

• Includes earned value management (EVM), critical path analysis, and forecasting

Accountable to Validate initial project phasing plans utilizing JPI Production System best practice

• Validate and ensure project phasing plan built by upstream function still holds true based on project requirements

Responsible to Provide Monthly project performance reports to Leadership and stakeholders

• Includes Project risks, KPI's, trends
• Collaborates with Commercial, precon teams, and operations management to align budget, resource allocation, and schedule data

Responsible to Manage all Milestone Validation Leads and ensure role responsibilities are adhered to on time and accurately Accountable to establish schedule baselines in coordination with Construction Managers, Directors, and stakeholders Responsible to integrate schedule risk analysis and Monte Carlo simulations to assess confidence levels for key milestones Accountable to ensure Setup of OPC, Takt interface, Inspection and Checklists for projects

• Build out OPC plan for projects based on predefined nomenclature for stage, sequence and layers
• Setup and validate Takt interface Sharepoint dashboard for project
• Validate and input inspection requirements for the project in OPC to setup trackers

Accountable to ensure schedules are complete on time and accurate

• Verify/validate production reports generated by status updates to OPC
• Track and document all schedule changes and assess impact of overall project delivery
• Maintain strict adherence to project controls governance for baseline and revisions
• Model "what if" scenarios to support decision making when scope, cost, or resource changes occur

Expectations

• Act as a representative and advocate of JPI's culture and guiding principles
• 5 day (Monday-Friday) Physical Co-location
• Daily Collaboration
• Ability to implement organized plans and break down work into clear attainable steps

Validate initial project phasing plans utilizing JPI Production System best practice

• The Integrated Schedule Lead develops a pre-planning schedule that outlines the essential stages, sequences, and layers required for the project. The Taktical Control Manager and Lead take over, ensuring that the site plan is fully defined, including stages, sequences, and layers, by reviewing the OPC Schedule. The Taktical Control Lead reviews and becomes familiar with OPC, Takt Interface and Construction Checklists that are set‑up by the Taktical Control Coordinator prior to construction start.
  
  The Taktical Control Lead works closely with the Construction Manager to transfer the plan and initiate construction.

Setup OPC, Takt interface, Inspection and Checklists for projects OPC updates

• The project…