Parsons
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Senior Manager / Lead: Project Controls (FIDIC)

Location
United States
Listed
3 days ago

About the role

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About the role

Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Controls Senior Manager / Lead to join our team!

What You'll Be Doing

  • Responsible for developing, managing and/or executing all phases of the project controls effort (planning/scheduling, cost analysis, and document control management).
  • Utilizes widely diversified knowledge of project controls activities and draws upon extensive experience and exposure to various types of projects and clients to facilitate effective project management.
  • Provides guidance and specialized assistance to the FIDIC Engineer for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.
  • Interfaces with the Clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.
  • Prepares status reports, oversees the preparation of monthly reports and prepares presentations regarding the progress of the work with respect to interim and major milestones.
  • Manages regular site inspections to assess contractor's work progress based on approved schedule; planned versus actual progress.
  • Manages a unique technical team who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones.
  • Manages the assessment of the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.
  • Oversees the development and maintenance of an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules.
  • Creates statistical reports for management on a recurring or one-of-a-kind basis.

Performs other project controls functions as requested by the Client or the FIDIC Engineer.

  • Prepare the needed reports.
  • Ensures adherence to all corporate, contractual, ethics and safety standards, policies, and procedures.

What Required Skills You'll Bring

  • Degree in Engineering or related discipline with minimum 15 years' experience in construction projects, specifically project controls management experience across multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Advantageous to have extensive experience of FIDIC or equivalent Design, Construction, PM/CM contracts.
  • Project Management Certified is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills in English, written and spoken.

What Desired Skills You'll Bring

  • Requires basic engineering knowledge in infrastructure related field.
  • Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various Project Controls Software and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity, as well as thorough knowledge of industry practices is required.
  • Incumbent must meet Parsons Project Controls Manager Certification requirements.

Additional information

Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.

We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest-APPLY TODAY!

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