Project Controls Manager – Underground Construction

Traylor Bros. Inc.; Secaucus (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Traylor Bros., Inc. is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead scheduling, cost forecasting, and reporting for complex infrastructure projects. The role requires expertise in Primavera P6, construction accounting, and strong collaboration with clients and internal teams.

The position will oversee pay applications, value schedules, subcontractor contracts, and procurement planning, with travel and relocation as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering required with 10+ years in construction contracting.
• Expert in Primavera P6 scheduling and cost forecasting.
• Strong knowledge of construction accounting techniques and reporting.
• Ability to read/interpret drawings and specs with ms office proficiency.
• Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project schedule using CPM and linear scheduling techniques.
• Oversee monthly pay applications for client submission.
• Prepare and maintain project Schedule of Values.
• Manage subcontractor contracts, payments, and applications to client.
• Interface with client management and coordinate project control with related programs.
• Manage labor reporting and monthly cash flow analysis.

Skills

Primavera P6

Cost forecasting

Construction accounting

Reading drawings/specs

MS Word & Excel

Organization

Problem solving

Decision making

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Project Controls Manager opportunity with Traylor Bros., Inc!

Traylor Bros., Inc. (TBI) is one of the most respected and sought-after tunneling firms in a very specialized industry. We are one of the few companies that possess the ability to complete the most technically demanding underground projects, whether soft ground or hard rock. Our track record of more than 110 projects and 90-plus miles of bored tunnels speaks for itself.

What makes us different?

Our Mission is to excel at constructing complex infrastructure safer, better, and faster by engaging the entrepreneurial and innovative spirit of our team members and providing limitless opportunity for personal and professional growth in a close knit and collaborative organization.

Our Core Values:

Safety . We are committed to providing a safe work environment. This is always our priority.

People . Our talented team is our greatest asset. We provide opportunity, reward performance, and support a positive and balanced work environment.

Innovation. We have the ability to engineer creative solutions to overcome any obstacle.

Ethics. We are honest and ethical in all our business dealings.

Communication. We encourage open and honest communication throughout our organization.

Community. We add value to our industry and the communities in which we work.

Position Summary:

The primary objective of this role is to develop and implement procedures, systems, and reports which address project status and forecasts.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain the project schedule using the Critical Path Method (CPM) as well as linear scheduling techniques.
• Oversight and final preparation of the monthly pay application for submission to the client.
• Assist in preparation and maintenance of the project Schedule of Values.
• Manage subcontractor contracts and payments, and payment applications to the client.
• Interface with client management and coordinate project control with other related programs.
• Manage labor reporting for the project.
• Prepare monthly project cash flow analysis.
• Manage the procurement schedule for the project.
• Work with management on planning, staffing, scheduling, budgeting, quality control, safety and coordination of subcontractors and internal technical and support staff
• Participate in project decisions regarding cost and schedule.
• Assume additional responsibilities as directed by division and corporate management. Travel as required to attend, but not limited to, meetings, site visits, training, etc.
• Ability to relocate as needed

Skills and Abilities

• Expert ability with Primavera P6 scheduling software.
• Expert ability to prepare construction project cost reports and forecasting.
• Extensive knowledge of construction accounting techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Working knowledge of computers and experience with Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Problem solving skills.
• Decision making skills.
• Effective listening skills.
• Negotiation skills.
• Attention to detail .
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• The ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment.

Education/Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering is required
• 10 years experience with construction contractor required

Required Experience

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.