Associate Director – Project Controls

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Company Description

We will give you the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.You will help us foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion – a safe and respectful workplace, where we invite everyone to bring their whole selves to work using their unique talents, backgrounds and expertise to create transformational outcomes for our clients.We will encourage you to grow and develop your career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities. We believe in leadership at all levels. No matter where you sit in the organization you can make a lasting impact on the projects you work on, the teams and committees you join and our business.We offer competitive pay and benefits, well-being programs to support you and your family, and the development resources you need to advance your career.When you join us, you will connect and collaborate with a global network of experts – planners, designers, engineers, scientists, consultants, program and construction managers – leading the change toward a more sustainable and equitable future. Join us and let’s get started.As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Job Description

Duties:

  • Establishing / building on existing AECOM cost control and management systems

  • Accountable (Initially) for day-to-day collection of all cost information

  • Responsible for the establishment and operation of cost management process

  • A key participant in establishing and monitoring Management budgets

  • Manage Project budgets – non-manual and manual people job hour and cost control

  • Manage Project budgets – equipment, plant, material and subcontract cost control

  • Responsible for the reporting of costs against activities and to provide metrics and comparisons between actual cost of works performed and budgeted cost of works performed In liaison with all parties – To be responsible for collation and the management of quantity tracking/ variances

  • Prepare / collate inputs into the weekly and monthly reporting on cost flow forecast, cash flow forecast and cost value reporting

  • Management of Project defined cost forecasts and all associated reporting, cost capture and allocations

  • Delivery of data analysis to support project decisions and delivery of appropriate reporting dashboards and management information using the latest best practice digital tools

Qualifications

  • Minimum 20 years’ experience in planning and scheduling including having worked as the scheduling manager on large-scale projects.

  • Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, which include schedule development, control, and analysis, in the field and the home office

  • Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel.

  • Skilled in verbal and written communication.

  • Advanced knowledge of engineering, procurement contracts, construction, and startup work processes.

  • Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.

  • Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, direct, perform, review, and present schedule products independently with minimal supervision, including using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to technical planning and scheduling skills and engineering design, construction and procurement practices.

  • PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:Bachelor in engineering from an accredited university.

Additional Information

With infrastructure investment accelerating worldwide, our services are in great demand, and there’s never been a better time to be at AECOM! Join us, and you’ll get all the benefits of being a part of a global, publicly traded firm – access to industry-leading technology and thinking and transformational work with big impact and work flexibility.

AECOM provides a wide array of compensation and benefits programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. We also provide a robust global well-being program. We’re the world’s trusted global infrastructure firm, and we’re in this together – your growth and success are ours too.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.

Join us and let’s get started.

ReqID: J10054058

Business Line: Construction Management

Business Group: DCS

Strategic Business Unit: ME and Africa

Career Area: Program & Project Management