Project Controls Director

Project Controls Director

AECOM is seeking an innovative and proactive Project Controls Director, the candidate will be involved in a number of projects and project teams at the same time, at various stages of the projects' lifecycle, from inception through close-out, varying in complexity and value. We are working with a top tier Biopharmaceutical client to expand their Houston based campus.

The responsibilities of Project Controls Director include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare monthly financial reports
• Reviews purchase order and subcontract commitments and expenditures; maintains tracking database to ensure that funding is aligned with work authorization and expenditures
• Review and advise on uncommitted balances
• Evaluate and advise on contingency balances
• Examine vendor invoices / applications for payment
• Lead the change control process
• Project financial close-out
• Evaluate productivity versus budget limitations including preparation of variance analysis
• Compares actual cost to funding limitations; prepares expenditure forecasts to identify critical points in project funding
• Conducts or assists in performance measurement and associated cost trending / forecasting
• Participates in and may lead project cost review meetings
• Assists in procedure development and implementation
• Conduct periodic construction project site visits to monitor project progress and assure progress schedule integrity, and participate in regular progress schedule meetings with construction team

Minimum Requirements

• BA/BS + 10 years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education, including 2 years of leadership
• Knowledge of construction scheduling using Primavera P6 and/or Microsoft Project

Preferred Qualifications

• Impeccable verbal, written and numeracy skills in a client facing capacity
• Ability to work under own initiative and unsupervised, but also as part of a team
• Experience of working in process manufacturing and/or bio-pharmaceutical industries; on-site experience is preferred but not required
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, Word and Teams
• Familiarity with business intelligence / reporting / dashboarding tools such as Power BI / Tableau

• Sponsorship for US employment authorization is not available now or in the future for this position
• Relocation is not available now or in the future

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