Project Controls Manager NA - Planning and Scheduling

Iron Mountain

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About The Position

Iron Mountain is seeking an experienced Project Controls Planning & Scheduler to join our North America Data Center Design & Construction Team In this role, you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing complex project schedules for critical capital projects.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in project planning and scheduling for capital construction or IT infrastructure projects with values in excess of 150m USD
• Strong knowledge of critical path methodology (CPM), schedule analysis techniques, and Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in project management software such as Primavera P6 / OPC, Microsoft Project, ASTA, Microsoft Project, Risk Analysis & AI tools. Expertise in tools like Microsoft Excel/Google Workbooks for data management and analysis
• Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification
• Bachelors' degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• US Citizenship

Nice To Haves

• Experience in the implementation and governance of software platforms such as Oracle Primavera Cloud and Procore would also be desirable

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain comprehensive, resource-loaded project schedules using industry standard tools (e.g., Primavera P6) to accurately reflect project scope and execution strategy
• Collaborate with project managers, engineering teams, and key stakeholders to gather progress updates, identify critical path activities, and forecast project completion dates
• Analyze and report on schedule performance, providing actionable insights into variances, risks and opportunities for schedule optimization to support informed decision-making
• Contribute to Business Case efforts for cost & scheduling activities including development of Integrated Master Schedule to model different potential project sites.
• As a Planning SME, review project schedules, including critical path activities, logic, duration, and review schedule float for schedule slippages.
• Review submitted schedule impacts, delay notice, requests for time extension and analyze for sufficiency and justification and provide response/lead negotiation as necessary to facilitate resolution

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with the experience
• Flexible work options to support work-life balance
• Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees