Overview **Position Summary:** The **Project Controls Manager** will be responsible for analysis, and control activities, schedule development, maintenance, monitoring, impact identification, and recovery plan development activities, cost estimating, cost analysis/control, and planning/scheduling activities for a medium to large size project. This position is responsible for discipline/project/proposal estimating or staff planning activities that require a high degree of technical skill and experience. Directs the preparation and presentation of on-project estimates and cost forecasts. Supports project organizational and administrative activities. Identifies, analyzes, and provides innovative solutions to cost engineering and planning/scheduling problems. Establishes controls and operating policies that identify, monitor, and mitigate risk factors that could impact the success of a project. Provides guidance and consultation to the project manager. **_Responsible for:_** + Reports to and receives technical and operational guidance from functional management. Receives operational direction from Project Manager. + Provides technical and operational direction to assigned project controls personnel. + Ensures contacts with project managers; project team members; Engineering, Procurement, and Construction Management; and client personnel + Responsible for effective execution of Project Controls programs on an assigned project in accordance with Project Controls Procedures. + Reviews and approves Earned Revenue Determination Data, Proposal Financial Summaries and Project Financial Status Reports + Works with the Project Manager in planning staffing needs for assigned projects. + Reviews contract drafts to ensure they include adequate cost and scope definition and meet Project Controls requirements. + Prepares and coordinates Project Controls presentations to MCD management and client management, as required. + Participates in the development and training of assigned personnel and in the implementation of on-the-job and classroom training programs. + Directs project control activities. Develops, interprets, and executes policy, objectives, and standards applicable to cost and schedule control and analysis activities. + Provides project leaders and relevant stakeholders with risk awareness support and guidance as necessary. + Provides oversight, training, mentoring and ensure the attainment of project objectives. + Develops and maintains project Risk Plan, metrics, and reports. Develops and reviews risk breakdown structures, risk libraries, and risk identification tools and frameworks in support of project needs. **_Requirements_** _:_ + Bachelors degree with 10 - 12 years of experience or 7 - 9 years with a Masters degree. + Must have experience covering all aspects of cost, schedule, and trend. Ideally with direct supervision over a team of 3+ individuals who cover those 3 categories. + Experience and demonstrated skill in establishing criteria for Project Controls activities. + Experience in Earned Value Management (EVM) process + Skilled in direction, personnel administration, and training of technical and nontechnical personnel. + Skilled in oral and written communication, with demonstrated ability to present Project Controls information to management/client. + Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems. + Advanced level of knowledge of engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning work processes. + Knowledge of current industry and technical developments in the Power Industry. + Demonstrated expertise in delivery, communication, and training of risk processes and procedures. **Abilities** + Exposure to computer screens for an extended period of time. + Sitting for extended periods of time. + Reach by extending hands or arms in any direction. + Have finger dexterity in order to manipulate objects with fingers rather than whole hands or arms, for example, using a keyboard. + Listen to and understand information and ideas presented through spoken words and sentences. + Communicate information and ideas in speaking so others will understand. + Read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. + Apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense. + Identify and understand the speech of another person.