Description
We are looking to engage a Project Controls Director to lead on all related functions to their department. We are targeting ambitious individuals; possessing unrivalled subject matter expertise and a prior exposure to numerous infrastructure projects and clients.
Key Responsibilities
· Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.
· Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides strategy-type recommendations on critical matters to support decision making.
· Leads the establishment of the program master coding architecture, integrating all functional requirements, and the development of a robust, scalable reporting system across the program.
· Guides the development and implementation of project controls procedures to support the implementation of best practices, primarily for schedule, cost, earned value, risk and change management processes.
· Manages a team of Project Control specialists who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones. Assesses the impact of design and construction changes and schedule slippages.
· Recommends and oversees the implementation and customization of project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
· Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.
· Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development goals and opportunities for the assigned employees.
· Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Required Skills
· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field
· 20+ years of overall related experience, including 10+ years within a project of similar scale.
· Strong communication skills and an ability to work collaboratively within a team setting.
· Proven strong stakeholder management skills to c-suite level.
· Strong business acumen and the ability to make well-informed decisions based on data and analysis.
· PMO/PMC experience is required.
· Requires basic engineering knowledge in civil and infrastructure.
· Effective oral and written skills for client presentations, technical reporting, and internal / external correspondence; ability to effectively present information to key stakeholders.
· Proficient PC skills including proficiency in Project Controls Software and Microsoft Office Suite.
· Ability to manage and encourage a team of construction management professionals.
· Ability to interface with all levels with project team, client, and others.
· Ability to respond effectively to the most sensitive inquiries or complaints.
· Ability to apply principles of logical or scientific thinking to a wide range of support function problems.
· Fluent in Italian and English Language
Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels no matter the race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or genetic information.
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