Project Controls & Reporting Associate Director
Role Overview
Provides strategic leadership for project controls, planning, schedule assurance, business intelligence, and reporting on large, complex construction projects.
Coordinates with project directors, planning and project-controls teams, contractors, consultants, commercial and cost teams, construction managers, and client representatives.
Ensures project performance is planned, monitored, analyzed, and reported against schedules, budgets, milestones, contractual requirements, and project objectives.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Provides strategic leadership for project controls, planning, schedule assurance, business intelligence, and reporting on large, complex construction projects.
Coordinates with project directors, planning and project-controls teams, contractors, consultants, commercial and cost teams, construction managers, and client representatives.
Ensures project performance is planned, monitored, analyzed, and reported against schedules, budgets, milestones, contractual requirements, and project objectives.
Key responsibilities
- Lead project controls, planning, reporting, and performance management; oversee the master program schedule and its quality, logic, progress measurement, critical path, and baseline control.
- Monitor progress, milestones, delays, risks, and trends; review contractor and consultant schedules, updates, recovery plans, and reports.
- Provide early warnings and recommendations on schedule, cost, risk, and delivery issues; oversee delay analysis, time-impact assessments, recovery, and mitigation.
- Oversee weekly, monthly, and executive reports, dashboards, indicators, trend reports, and management presentations; ensure timely, accurate project data.
- Integrate schedule, cost, risk, change, procurement, commercial, quality, and construction information; assess changes, variations, design development, procurement delays, and construction issues.
- Monitor contractor and consultant performance against approved programs and contractual obligations; lead performance reviews and present issues to senior management.
- Maintain control systems, dashboards, registers, and procedures; lead and mentor planning, reporting, and project-controls teams.
Required qualifications and experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering.
- At least 15 years of construction experience, including proven work on large, complex projects during the construction phase.
- Strong experience in project controls, planning, schedule assurance, progress reporting, and program management.
- Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6, Microsoft Excel, and project-management information systems.
- Experience with Power BI or similar business-intelligence and reporting platforms.
- Knowledge of cost control, risk management, change management, delay analysis, and commercial reporting.
- Strong leadership, analytical, communication, coordination, and stakeholder-management skills.
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