Senior Project Controls Lead - Transportation Programs

RK&K; Keyser (WV); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Health, dental, vision, life, and disa

401(k) plan with matching

Paid Holidays

Much, much more!

Job summary

RK&K is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead and manage multiple project support efforts in transportation infrastructure development and construction. The role may be part- or full-time and requires extensive expertise in project controls and leadership across large, complex programs.

The ideal candidate will develop controls plans, manage budgets and forecasts, and work with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Project Controls for transportation infrastructure development and construction.
• 3+ years of leadership experience.
• Strong understanding of project controls and project management.
• Analytical and strategic with a hands-on leadership style.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated knowledge of public policy and business practices related to transportation issues.
• Ability to manage, coordinate, and oversee multiple project support efforts.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project controls plans and procedures for large programs.
• Draft and improve project management processes.
• Serve as the management and administrative lead for Consultant staff resourcing.
• Coordinate and lead Subject Matter Experts (SME) to support project controls functions including scheduling, cost management, risk management and reporting.
• Oversee cost controls, change management, risk management, earned value, and scheduling efforts.
• Work with project managers, estimators, finance, designers, and engineers to achieve project objectives.
• Coordinate activities and inputs with engineering, construction, and procurement teams.
• Review and audit cost, progress, and schedule reports.
• Establish milestones, develop dashboards, and monitor progress, implementing corrective actions as needed.
• Monitor contract task schedule and budgets.

Skills

Project Controls

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Communication

Public policy knowledge

Tools

Primavera P6

HeavyBid

TILOS

Power BI

Job description

RK&K is seeking a Project Controls Manager to lead and manage multiple project support efforts in transportation infrastructure development and construction. The role may be part- or full-time and requires extensive expertise in project controls and leadership across large, complex programs.

The ideal candidate will develop controls plans, manage budgets and forecasts, and work with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure on-time, on-budget project delivery.