Project Controls Manager develops and implements standardized project controls to manage budgets, scheduling, and quality for engineering, construction, and other types of projects. Establishes controls and operating policies that identify, monitor, and mitigate risk factors that could impact the success of a project. Being a Project Controls Manager creates standard methods for project estimating, procurement, accounting, work breakdown structure, contract management, reporting, and other project-related processes. Ensures controls address cost or budget considerations, scope changes, supplier performance, and other risk levels. Additionally, Project Controls Manager provides guidance and consultation to project managers. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. The Project Controls Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. To be a Project Controls Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
At Powers, we specialize in helping our customers with any HVAC project or problem they have. We do this by providing the right equipment for the right application, setting it up to maximize both comfort and efficiency, making sure everything is operating the way it’s supposed to, and servicing all major HVAC equipment and controls. This is how we create Customers for Life!
Powers Project Managers plan construction projects and oversee their progress along the way in a timely and cost-effective manner. Responsibilities include budgeting, organization, implementation, and scheduling of the projects.
Duties and Responsibilities
• Oversee and direct construction projects from conception to completion.
• Supervise and manage a team of construction workers and subcontractors.
• Install, maintain, or repair HVAC control systems, devices, or related equipment, following blueprints of Mechanical and Electrical layouts and building plans.
• Review the project in-depth to schedule deliverables and estimate costs.
• Oversee all onsite and offsite constructions to monitor compliance with building and safety regulations.
• Select tools, materials, and equipment and track inventory.
• Meet contractual conditions of performance.
• Review the work progress on daily basis.
• Prepare internal and external reports pertaining to job status.
• Plan to prevent problems and resolve any emerging ones.
• Negotiate terms of agreements, draft contracts and obtain permits and licenses.
• Analyze, manage, and mitigate risks.
• Ensure quality construction standards and the use of proper construction techniques.
• Demonstrate new systems for customers and explain details of the operation.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Work is typically performed on the site of the customer facility.
• Travel to client sites in varying weather conditions is a routine part of the work.
• Subject to commercial and/or residential building conditions.
Skills and Qualifications
• Proven working experience in construction management.
• Advanced knowledge of construction management processes, means, and methods.
• Expert knowledge of building automation products, construction details, and relevant rules, regulations, and quality standards
• Understanding of all facets of the construction process
• Familiarity with construction management software
• Ability to plan and see the “big picture.”
• Competent in conflict and crisis management
• Leadership and human resources management skills
• Excellent time and project management skills
• BS degree in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field
• Professional image in personal appearance and behavior
• Ability to prioritize work and organize tasks.
• Excellent communication, mature judgment, and interpersonal skills
This is a Safety Sensitive position.
Powers requires pre-employment background checks and drug screenings.
Powers provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.