Senior Project Controls Manager

WSP
United States
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Solutions Engineering & Sales EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Organizational skills","Problem-solving","Stakeholder management","Self-starter"]

Support the Project Manager by owning project controls across planning, staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and quality/safety coordination. Build cost breakdown structures and baselines, implement cost-control procedures, analyze variances, and align cost and schedule using integrated methodologies. Collaborate with engineering and design teams on cost-saving recommendations, manage change orders, and produce client-ready monthly reports. Administer and continuously improve PMIS tools such as Primavera Unifier, e-Builder, or Procore.

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Senior Project Controls Manager

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Job Summary

Support the Project Manager by owning project controls across planning, staffing, scheduling, budgeting, and quality/safety coordination. Build cost breakdown structures and baselines, implement cost-control procedures, analyze variances, and align cost and schedule using integrated methodologies. Collaborate with engineering and design teams on cost-saving recommendations, manage change orders, and produce client-ready monthly reports. Administer and continuously improve PMIS tools such as Primavera Unifier, e-Builder, or Procore.
Location: United States
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Solutions Engineering & Sales Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Work under the Project Manager to support planning, staffing, scheduling, budget management, quality control, safety, and coordination of subcontractors and internal technical/support staff.
  • •Develop the project cost breakdown structure and baseline budget; build and maintain cost control processes to track expenses and analyze cost variances.
  • •Collaborate with engineering and design teams to evaluate cost-saving options and recommend value-added changes to optimize project costs.
  • •Establish methods to measure project progress and use project performance data to assess cost performance; implement integrated project controls to align cost and schedule.
  • •Manage change order processes, review funding and procurement documentation against approved budgets, participate in estimates/forecasts, and provide monthly client reports and project status updates.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent.
  • •10 years of combined field and office project controls experience on large-scale projects.
  • •Extensive knowledge of cost estimating methodologies, cost control techniques, and schedule management best practices.
  • •Demonstrated experience developing dashboards and reports in Microsoft Power BI and/or Tableau; proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required.
  • •Experience working with and/or administering PMIS such as Oracle Primavera Unifier, e-Builder, Procore, or similar platforms.
Education:Bachelor's in Engineering, Construction Management
Skills:CommunicationOrganizational skillsProblem-solvingStakeholder managementSelf-starter
Certifications:PMI-SPAACE CCPAACE CEP
Tech Stack:Microsoft Power BITableauMicrosoft ExcelPMISOracle Primavera UnifierE-BuilderProcore

Company Brief

WSP
Global professional services firm providing engineering, consulting, and technical services across infrastructure, environment, buildings, transportation, and energy sectors for public- and private-sector clients worldwide.
Industry: Professional Services
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Montreal, Canada
Founded: 1959
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