Turner & Townsend · 18 hours ago
Associate Director- Project Controls
Lebanon, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
10+ years expTurner & Townsend is a global consultancy firm specializing in project delivery and post-project operations. They are seeking an ambitious Associate Director-Project Controls to lead project controls services for major client accounts and assist with wider business initiatives, focusing on optimizing project performance and ensuring adherence to timelines and budgets.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement comprehensive project control strategies, processes, and procedures to optimize project performance and ensure adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and cross-functional teams to define project objectives, scope, deliverables, and KPIs
Create detailed project schedules using industry-standard project management software, considering critical path analysis, resource allocation, and dependencies
Monitor and analyze project progress against established baselines, identifying deviations, risks, and opportunities for improvement. Take proactive measures to mitigate risks and address issues promptly
Conduct regular project status meetings with stakeholders, providing accurate and timely reports on project performance, including schedule adherence, cost variance, earned value, and risk assessment
Provide expert advice and recommendations on project control best practices, including cost estimating, budgeting, forecasting, and earned value management
Develop and implement change management processes to assess and manage project scope changes, ensuring proper impact analysis, approval procedures, and documentation
Assist project teams in developing contingency plans, risk mitigation strategies, and recovery plans to address project challenges and ensure successful project outcomes
Support project managers in analyzing project data and generating reports to facilitate decision-making, identify trends, and provide insights into project performance
Train and mentor project team members on project control methodologies, tools, and techniques, fostering a culture of project control excellence within the organization
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in project controls, and proactively apply this knowledge to enhance project management processes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
10+ years as a controls manager on capital projects, including design and construction phases
Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
Strong understanding of project control principles, methodologies, and tools, including schedule development, cost control, risk management, and performance measurement
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex project data and provide meaningful insights and recommendations
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, stakeholders, and clients
Proven ability to work under pressure, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced project environment
Knowledge of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and compliance frameworks relevant to the project domain
Demonstrated leadership skills and the ability to influence and motivate project teams towards achieving project control objectives
Preferred
Master's degree
Prior experience managing change management for a technical program- life sciences, data center, oil & gas, manufacturing, etc
Program experience $500M+ preferred
Direct experience working on teams within a complex matrix environment
Benefits
Healthy, productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance
Company
Turner & Townsend
Turner & Townsend is an independent professional services company specializing in program management, project management.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-07-27Acquired
Leadership Team
Vincent Clancy
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
James Dand
Chief Operating Officer
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