Senior Manager - Project Controls

ShimmickSacramento, CA
$165,000 - $190,000

About The Position

Shimmick is seeking a highly talented Project Controls Senior Manager to support company operations. Backed by over 100 years of expertise and driven by innovation and an entrepreneurial spirit, Shimmick is one of the most dynamic infrastructure builders in the industry. With market leadership in water resources, sustainable transportation, and complex electrical construction, we’re well-positioned to lead during a time of rapid change. As project delivery models, regulatory frameworks, supply chains, and technology continue to evolve, our ability to stay flexible and agile in our construction approach is essential to our success.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a related field + 8 years of experience with engineering, procurement and construction projects.
  • Field experience required with 5+ years preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Skilled in the development of commercial strategies. Capable of participating in negotiations.
  • Requires a demonstrated ability to effectively lead the project controls function on a medium to large project.
  • Documents employee performance issues and plays an instrumental role in resolution as appropriate.
  • Assumes mentoring and training roles as requested and identifies high potential employees to management.
  • Conducts root cause analysis.
  • Drafts comprehensive project procedures.
  • Possesses proven knowledge of scope control and change management.
  • Utilizes extensive knowledge of construction contracting including the manner in which contract type effects implementation of project controls systems.
  • Reviews performance trends, prepares analysis and cost impact and monthly project performance reports, and recommends contractor invoices for approval.
  • Evaluates manpower, labor hour, and labor cost requirements versus budget limitations.
  • Oversees the production and maintenance of accurate project schedules. Expert understanding of schedule resource loading and leveling.
  • Assists the Project Manager in budgeting and managing incentive programs.
  • Holds an expert understanding of schedule, critical path analysis, resource loading and leveling.
  • Establishes and maintains client relationships.
  • Has the ability to review and analyze project program and oversee the production of accurate progress/performance reports.
  • Able to review and assess (as required) raw data that comes from project automated systems.
  • Serves as a key participant in client and/or subcontractor negotiations
  • Participates in staffing decisions for projects.
  • Ensures that a tracking database is developed and maintained to cross check subcontractor funding is aligned with work authorization and expenditures.
  • Involved in tracking system to insure that Project Management team is fully aware of detailed change order status.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision coverage
  • FSA or HSA
  • employer paid STD
  • LTD
  • basic life
  • AD&D
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • pet insurance
  • hospital indemnity
  • critical illness insurance
  • legal and identity theft protection
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