Project Controls Manager

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Reporting to the Construction Manager / Project Director, the Project Controls Manager will be responsible for providing cost control, budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and change management leadership on advanced manufacturing, mission-critical, or life sciences projects.project

You as a Project Controls Manager will:  

• Lead project forecasting, including Estimate at Completion (EAC), earned value analysis, and variance reporting, while identifying risks and opportunities affecting project performance.

• Implementing an Earned Value Management (EVM)-based reporting system for assigned projects to measure actual project performance against a baseline (cost and schedule) and effectively communicate results to internal and external stakeholders.

• Responsible for the preparation, submission, and presentation of cost reports and cash flow forecasts to the owner.

• Lead the project change management process, including establishing procedures in accordance with contractual requirements and managing the process throughout the project lifecycle.

• Responsible for the preparation, submission, and approval of progress billings, as well as the timely payment of subcontractor progress billings and vendor invoices.

• Responsible for creating a WBS (Work Breakdown Structure) in collaboration with Project Managers and technical subject matter experts.

• Establishing and maintaining a CBS (Cost Breakdown Structure) in accordance with contractual requirements and obtaining buy-in from internal and external stakeholders on assigned projects.

• Analyze processes, optimize them, and build systems to support those processes.

• Ensure the quality, consistency, and traceability of project controls data within the systems in place.

• Preparation of effective ad hoc analyses based on internal and external stakeholder requirements.

• Responsible for financial updates as part of the quarterly Internal Project Review (IPR) process.

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