Associate Director Project Controls Manager - Life Sciences & Manufacturing
On-siteHuntsville, Alabama, United States
Job Summary
Establish high-level strategic direction for project controls, managing cost, risk, and schedule across major client accounts. Lead risk workshops, develop the Project Execution Plan, and produce regular reporting and gateway documentation. Motivate the team through weekly meetings, drive performance against baselines, and oversee change management and claims resolutions. Manage project estimating, cash flow, and financial plans while coordinating Monte Carlo analyses and diversity compliance protocols. Review implementation plans, approve recovery strategies, and integrate intake through closeout processes to ensure holistic project controls. On-site presence may vary based on client needs. Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field required; 10+ years of project controls experience preferred.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in construction management, cost management, quantity surveying, engineering or field related to construction
- 10+ years of relevant project controls experience
- 2+ years managing high performing project control teams in a consulting environment
- Knowledge of multiple contract delivery methods and the merits of each
- Displays track record of proven success with schedules, cost control, estimating and risk management
- Proven and demonstrated experience in implementing and managing a project controls system, including financial and scheduling controls, for a major capital project
- Experience in establishing and monitoring project baselines and performance metrics
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex project data and provide meaningful insights and recommendations
- Knowledge of regulatory requirements, industry standards, and compliance frameworks relevant to the project domain
- Demonstrates leadership skills and the ability to influence and motivate project teams towards achieving project control objectives
- Demonstrates excellent presentation, verbal, written, organizational and communication skills
- On-site presence
- SOX control responsibilities
Desired Qualifications
- Graduate degree in quantity surveying, cost management, construction management, or engineering is preferred
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