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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Project Controls Manager to join our team! In this role you will get to engineering and management experience to the next level to work on complex construction problems that will have a huge impact on the local community?
You will oversee the successful execution of a multibillion-dollar construction project in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the efficient operation of the Project Controls Function and managing the performance of the department staff to align with project objectives.
What You'll Be Doing:
Provide leadership for planning and scheduling, progress measurement, risk management, change management and reporting for the entire project
Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance to planning & risk staff, interface with clients, and attend regular meetings
Develop, implement, and maintain project controls processes, procedures, systems, and tools and monitor compliance
Arrange project controls workshops/meetings to discuss and assist contractors/consultants to close their project control issues
Develop a Master Schedule integrating multiple packages considering their interdependencies to identify and reflect the impact of one schedule/project on others.
Review and convey PMC’s and Engineer’s consent to the Contractors’ Baseline schedule of works in line with Contract conditions, and using Parsons Recommended Practices
Validation of compatibility of project resources for timely completion of the project.
Strong foreseeability to identify the potential risks/conflicts, and document them in the Project Risk Register.
Evaluate & verify the planning and scheduling information from the updated / progress schedules. Identify the potential areas of delay/slippage, highlight the critical events & suggest mitigation measures / corrective actions / robust recovery plan.
Exercise “What if” analysis to assess the time impact of each change, variation, and potential event at an early stage and provide alternative courses of action & advice before issuing instructions to contractors.
Prepare regular progress reports / monthly reports with program analysis and recommendations, addressing program issues to ensure timely project completion, and preparing presentations regarding the work's progress concerning interim and major milestones.
Detailed assessment of the claims including Extension of Time, Disruption, etc using leading delay analysis methodologies including time impact analysis & window analysis with the strong skill to demonstrate the contractor’s concurrent delay.
Discuss, coordinate, and resolve the planning and scheduling problems with the PMC, the Contractor and the Employer.
Coordination with the Client to finalize the contractor’s programs, reports, and claims.
Attending various meetings including kick-off, technical, service coordination, progress review, etc, providing valuable inputs, and preparing concise & precise minutes of meetings.
Preparation of Trackers / Logs to monitor critical issues during the Design and Construction stages of the Project.
Agree on the progress measurement system (PMS) and key indicators with the consultants/contractors during the project for monitoring purposes.
Ability to communicate clearly conduct presentations to management and interface effectively with a diverse group of professionals. Provide reasoned & analytic response to the contractor notices and detailed particulars using programming data, sound construction practices, and contractual provisions.
Proper record keeping of project contemporary records.
Issue delay notices for the contractor’s culpable delay and/or slow performance letters recording areas where the contractor’s performance is behind schedule.
Be able to manage a team of one or more planning engineers, providing them with technical and leadership skills.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or construction management from a recognized institution.
Minimum 15+ years of experience in planning and scheduling Infrastructure Projects
Proficiency in scheduling software, particularly Primavera P6
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Good written and oral communication skills
Thorough knowledge of industry best practices and regulations.
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