Project Controls Senior Manager

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Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. In this vital role you will be accountable for managing, forecasting, and tracking costs, schedules, estimates and risks on a portfolio of capital projects at Amgen’s site located in New Albany, Ohio. This position is also partnered with all internal cross functional groups that support capital projects, including Engineering Technical Authority, Project Management, Facilities Management, Global Site Engineering, Capital Finance, and various Amgen internal business partners.

The candidate should have the experience and ability to develop, train, and manage a team of cost managers and schedulers through partnership with our outside service providers. Role

Location:

The Project Controls Senior Manager is required to be local and work onsite at Amgen’s site in New Albany, Ohio. The Project Controls Senior Manager will be responsible for the following to support multiple, projects within their specific portfolio in key business areas:

• Managing project controls from funding through close out, including compliance to processes and policies. Assisting Project Controls Director in developing project strategies and associated financing Working closely with the Front-End Planning team to develop conceptual estimates and schedules. Developing strategies and negotiating pricing for subcontractor scopes of work, reviewing, and analyzing engineer/contractor bids with GSS Monitoring and evaluating engineering and contractors’ physical progress.
  
  Addressing progress and delay claims from contractors Analysis and accurate review of engineering / construction cost forecasts against scope Reviewing and approving engineer and contractor buy outs, change orders and invoices. Preparing monthly cost reports and project status reports for senior management both on site and corporately. Lead the development, monitoring and reporting of project schedules and cash flow to enable accurate capital LE predication for their portfolio.
  
  Leading risk analysis reviews for cost estimates, forecasts and schedules using applicable software packages. Working with Amgen Buying Centre and Accounts Payable to resolve invoice payment issues and queries. Overseeing the closeout of contracts, purchase orders and subsequent projects within their portfolio. Monitoring and managing Capitalized Overhead across all projects and sites including planning, hiring, and charging processes. Exhibiting proactive safety leadership and behavior Communicating on and escalating on project matters and/or project controls performance for their portfolio to Site Sponsors and Engineering leadership Overseeing their portfolio’s project controls…