Project Controls Manager

Company Description

AECOM is a global infrastructure consulting firm that delivers projects that help people and communities thrive. Whether improving commutes, keeping lights on, providing clean water, or transforming skylines, our work creates a positive and tangible impact around the world.

With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of more than 50,000 professionals.

AECOM is seeking an experienced On‑site Project Controls Manager to support Federal Projects and Programs.

• May supervise a Project Controls team in effort to maintain schedules, cost controls, forecasting and Change management at all levels of reporting.
• Coach, monitor, and assist project controls team for various project assignments.
• Review outstanding tasks with team members and update priority list and/or projects and/or clients with any changes.
• Assist Project Management Team with project setup and execution.
• 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.
• 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.
• Lead meetings with internal project teams, Project Approvers, Finance, and Accounting.
• Attend team meetings to help in resolving issues, review progress reports and ensure assignment of new tasks.
• Monitor Key Performance Indicators, such as earned value, cost, and schedule performance, estimate to completion, and project end dates.
• Reviews purchase order and subcontract commitments and expenditures. Maintains tracking database to ensure that subcontractor funding is aligned with work authorization and expenditures.
• 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.

Minimum Requirements:

• BA/BS in Engineering, Construction Management, Data Science or Finance with 4 Years of relevant experience in project controls and/or data analytics.
• Due to the nature of the project, US citizenship is required.

Preferred Requirements:

• Experience working with engineering, construction management, or related field.
• Detailed knowledge of project planning and scheduling methods, practices, and earned value.
• Must have demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Applications.
• P6 Scheduling software skills.
• Experience in resident engineering, construction management, project management, engineering, scheduling, and related fields.
• Experience working in a time‑sensitive environment with direct client interface and high‑level accountability.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize, multi‑task, plan, adapt and self‑initiate tasks in a fast‑paced environment with minimal supervision.

• All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&DD, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well‑being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan.

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