Project Controls Manager - Life Science Construction

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Turner & Townsend is seeking an experienced Project Controls Manager to join our team to support a large-scale life sciences construction program!

• Progress each project every month to ensure all projects are monitored for project controls in line with the monthly reporting cycle, checking accuracy and consistency of data.
• Report milestones planned value and earned value data, % complete on projects and provide project commentaries.
• Attend project status meetings report on major material status; update forecast and schedule per progress discussion.
• Summarize project performance metrics and provide specialized direction and recommendation to project teams and management for the resolution of diverse project controls issues.
• Develop, monitor and update owners Project Integrated Master Schedule (IMS).
• Interface with project stakeholders as a trusted advisor to provide guidance and recommendations for the project.
• Actively work with project managers and construction firms to maintain schedule integrity.
• Track and review change orders with project management and cost management team.
• Produce monthly reports for management.
• Contract Administration (retention, T&Cs, insurance, allowances, contingency, incentives).
• Prepare baseline schedules and schedule basis documents for approval by project teams.
• Conduct schedule resource loading and leveling.
• Consolidate contractors schedule to incorporate into IMS.
• Assess impacts to the critical path and near-critical activities and report to the project team.
• Monitor schedule deviations and variances and assist in the developing of alternative methods for corrective action.
• Review schedules with project team members on a regular basis to ensure that accurate and timely data is incorporated in the schedule.
• Facilitate interactive planning sessions and quantitative risk assessments when required.
• Maintain record of scope changes, trends and variances that potentially affect performance.
• Maintain liaison with client and other consultants at all projects stages.
• Implement best practices and reporting trends both internally and externally.

• Bachelor’s degree (preferably Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management or related field).
• 7+ years as a controls manager on capital projects, including design and construction phases.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills are required.
• Experienced working under tight deadlines
• Direct experience working on teams within a complex matrix environment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Suite of Products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel
• Expertise using Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
• Experience within the construction industry is a must, candidates with additional life sciences experience strongly preferred.
• Local candidates preferred, if not local, must be relocatable.
• Must possess exemplary communication skills - both oral and written.

*On-site presence and requirements may change depending on our client's needs*
 

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