Construction Project Controls Manager

The LiRo Group; Syosset (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Project Controls Manager/Power BI Specialist to lead project controls efforts. In this pivotal role, you will harness your advanced Power BI skills to create dynamic dashboards and reports that visualize project performance metrics. You'll implement robust project controls methodologies, monitor costs, and ensure effective communication of insights to management. Join a collaborative team dedicated to fostering innovation and maximizing employee potential while working on large-scale projects that shape the future of construction management. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact in a thriving environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Positive work environment

Competitive salary

Qualifications

• 10+ years of project controls experience with large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of cost control and scheduling principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop interactive dashboards in Power BI.
• Monitor project costs, schedule, and risks, recommending corrective actions.

Skills

Advanced Power BI skills

Data analysis

Project management methodologies

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Power BI

Primavera P6

SQL

Job description

Overview

We are currently seeking a Project Controls Manager/Power BI Specialist to lead our project controls staff managing project costs, schedule, and performance metrics to develop comprehensive dashboards and reports that visualize key aspects of numerous large-scale projects throughout LiRo-Hill’s business.

Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset - our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions.

Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc., consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients. LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston, and Metro Park, NJ.

Responsibilities

Data Analysis and Visualization:

• Extract and transform project data from various sources (scheduling tools, financial systems, etc.) in Power BI datasets.
• Design and develop interactive dashboards in Power BI that clearly display project progress, cost variances, schedule deviations, and key performance indicators.

Project Controls Management:

• Implement and maintain project controls methodologies like Earned Value Management to track project performance against baseline plans.
• Monitor project costs, schedule, and risks, identifying potential issues and recommending corrective actions.

Reporting and Communication:

• Create customized reports for different levels of management, providing clear and concise project performance updates.
• Proactively identify trends and potential problems through data analysis.

Qualifications

• Advanced Power BI skills in Power BI data modeling, visualization techniques, and dashboard development.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Experience as a Project Manager in leading our Project Controls & Technology Team.
• 10+ years of combined field and office project controls experience involving large-scale projects.
• Strong understanding of project management methodologies, cost control, scheduling, and earned value management principles.
• Ability to gather, clean, analyze, and interpret complex project data from multiple sources.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively present data insights to management.
• Familiar with project management software (example: Primavera P6), data extraction tools, and SQL queries.

Our Culture

We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, knowing their presence and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential.

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, a comprehensive benefits package, and a positive work environment.

- Compensation: Min: $180,000 - Max: $225,000. The range provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this posting is willing to pay for the advertised position. Exact compensation will be determined based on the individual candidate's qualifications and location.

- Visa sponsorship is not available for this role.

The LiRo Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.