Senior Project Controls Consultant

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Job Description
At Aecom we are currently recruiting for Senior Project Controls consultants to join us at either our Birmingham, Manchester or London offices.
The role will be part of the AECOM Integrated Programme Controls team and experience in the delivery of PMO best practice in a consulting environment on infrastructure projects and programmes will be a key requirement.
The primary function of this role will be the management and delivery of Project and programme controls for clients, addressing actual budget and forecast costs in order to effectively capture the business and Project status.
Your day to day tasks will include but not be limited to some of the following;
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
As the successful candidate you will have experience working within our primary infrastructure markets along with having the following qualfications and experience.
Bachelor's Degree from a recognised and accredited university.
Minimum of 10 years' experience in a multi-discipline project environment.
Strong organisational, coordination and people management skills.
Advanced appreciation of planning and scheduling, cost engineering, change control, risk, and opportunity management.
Proven experience of a PMO and or can demonstrate a good understanding of what a PMO does.
Experience in a Project Controls role within large, complex infrastructure or construction projects, preferably with a formal professional Project Management qualification.
Excellent appreciation of Quantitative Schedule and Cost Risk Analysis.
Advanced level proficiency with Primavera P6 and Power BI preferred.
Great attention to detail with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Additional Information
About AECOM
AECOM is the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle - from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. On projects spanning transportation, buildings, water, new energy and the environment, our public- and private-sector clients trust us to solve their most complex challenges. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise, a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion, and a commitment to environmental, social and governance priorities. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm and its Professional Services business had revenue of $13.1 billion in fiscal year 2022. See how we are delivering sustainable legacies for generations to come at aecom.com and @AECOM.
Freedom to Grow in a World of Opportunity
You will have 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.
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.
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. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person's potential, and we'll help you reach yours.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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