Project Control Manager, Senior
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Senior Project Controls Manager-Walnut Creek, California
Founded in 1944, Parsons, an engineering, construction, technical, and management services firm with revenues of $2.7 billion in 2010, is 100% owned by the Employee Stock Ownership Trust. We conquer the toughest logistical challenges and deliver design/design-build, program/construction management, professional services, and innovative alternative delivery solutions to private industrial customers worldwide as well as to federal, regional, and local government agencies. Parsons is a leader in many diversified markets with a focus on infrastructure, environmental, and defense/security. Currently, more than 10,500 Parsons' employees are engaged in more than 4,500 projects in 50 states and 24 countries. These dedicated workers speak 72 languages collectively, and hold more than 7,900 college degrees and professional registrations. Parsons' employees continue to go anywhere in the world, meet every technical and management challenge, and persevere until the job is done.
The Senior Project Controls Manager will develop, manage, and/or execute all phases of the project controls effort (planning/scheduling and cost analysis) for a large, complex and demanding project. This incumbent utilizes widely diversified knowledge of project controls activities, and draws upon extensive experience and exposure to various types of projects and clients.
Large PMO for Pacific Gas & Electric (PGE). This position is for the Project Controls Manager (PCM) responsible for overseeing all project controls efforts in relation to PGE's Pipe Safety Enhancement Program (PSEP).
Specific Responsibilities
Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to project for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems. Interfaces with clients, attends regular meetings, and provides statistical reports.
Manages a team of Project Control Engineers/Specialists who are qualified to analyze, evaluate, and forecast project costs, as well as performance against an established schedule with critical milestones. Assesses the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages. Oversees the development and maintenance of an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.
Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel. Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.
Recommends and oversees the customization of project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
Creates statistical reports for management on a recurring or one-of-a-kind basis.
Supports business development efforts by providing input for proposals and making presentations, as required.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.
Direct project controls efforts related to the PSEP program. Interface/collaborate with internal senior management staff and with external client. Oversee scheduling manager and coordinate with scheduling staff. Coordinate staffing and other needs with Parsons Project Controls GBU Coordinator and Regional Manager.
Qualifications: 4-year degree in Engineering or Construction Management (or equivalent work experience) and 15-20 years of related experience, as well as some experience in a managerial capacity.
Previous experience in power related industry preferred. Experience with gas piping a plus.
Requires basic engineering knowledge in electrical, mechanical, civil, or a related field. Proficient PC skills including a proficiency in various software used in the Project Controls Department, such as Excel, Primavera, and Document and Materials Controls System (DMCS). Proven ability to perform in a supervisory capacity, as well as a thorough knowledge of industry practices is required.
Must be a self-starter who is able to work in dynamic and stressful situations without losing composure. Must be a good communicator (both written and oral). Must have previous staff management experience. Should have an understanding of all aspects of project controls, including, but not limited to; cost, document control, estimating, EVM, management, and CPM scheduling. Knowledge of Parsons systems is preferred.
Parsons offers an ethical, challenging, diverse, rewarding and fun work experience where enthusiastic, responsible people use their energy, talent and dedication to make a difference in the world.
We provide career growth and development, a competitive compensation and benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance; tuition reimbursement program; credit union membership; Employee Stock Ownership Plan and a 401(k) plan. Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. M/W/D/V.
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