Manager Project Control

Exyte GmbH•Dallas, TX

About The Position

The Manager Project Controls is responsible for implementing project controls standards and procedures, monitors compliance and initiates corrective measures as necessary. Ensures that all planning and scheduling activities such as schedule development, project reporting and problem analysis activities comply with company and client requirements.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field required
15+ years of experience
Demonstrated experience in development of Work Breakdown Structure (WBS), scheduling and schedule analysis, cost estimating and cost control, budget development, reporting and record/document control

Nice To Haves

Certification such as Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified Computer Examiner (CCE), Program Management Professional (PgMP), or related certifications preferred
Hands on experience in developing and updating schedules using Primavera P6, cost and resource loading, special customized reports, and other database programs, web-based tools and spreadsheets
Experience working on municipal projects is highly desirable
Experience in large capital improvement programs highly desirable
Advanced knowledge of cost engineering concepts and scheduling skills
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Demonstrated high degree of creativity, foresight, and mature judgment in anticipating and solving unprecedented complexities
Working knowledge with the following software applications: Primavera P6, Primavera Contract Manager, Meridian Prolog, Meridian Proliance, Microsoft SharePoint MOSS/WSS, Crystal Reports or other reporting/analytics applications, SQL Server Database
Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

Implements project controls standards and procedures, monitors compliance and initiates corrective measures as necessary
Ensures that all planning and scheduling activities such as schedule development, project reporting and problem analysis activities comply with company and client requirements
Provides consultation to company, client and subcontractors in planning and scheduling; provides options for problem solution
Provides QA/QC of cost and scheduling processes, reports and utilization
Represents project controls task in meetings with client, subcontractors and others, as required
Prepares monthly updating of costs and resources, load schedules, and performs earned value management versus the baseline
Prepares, updates and issues master schedules, bar charts and variance reports
Prepares specialty schedules, input and progress reports (i.e., start-up schedule and milestones, company and client progress reports)
Assists in the development and implementation of information systems used to manage program/project controls
Mentoring and Career Development Counselling
Produces Direct Margin, Dashboards and Project Utilization reports for Director Construction Management and Regional Directors
Uses Critical Path Method to advise Managers and Project Sponsor of cost/schedule impacts
Mentors others on project management skills (critical path, productivity and cost tracking methods)
Assists Planning and Schedule lead in Schedule reports for Project Managers and Directors
Trains and supervises staff as required to provide the following services to project teams: Construction Project Engineering, Quality Assurance/Control, Start-up and Commissioning, Document Control
Establishes, maintains and disseminates policies and procedures for assigned functions to ensure consistency among projects
Coordinates with the Market Segment Leaders to ensure technological proficiency in all markets served
Establishes and maintains proficient and consistent use of Project Management Software
Other duties as assigned.