Senior Project Controls Manager - Life Science Construction Anticipated Opening

At Cumming Group, you will work on some of the world's most exciting projects in a dynamic environment where your success is measured by the impact you make. We are one of the fastest-growing project and cost management consultancies in the United States, as reflected in our top 10 rankings in ENR. With over 60 offices globally, an extremely diverse project portfolio, and double-digit year-over-year revenue growth, the opportunities to make your mark are limitless!

In this role, you will be a member of our highly reputable cost management and estimating team. The cost team delivers solutions to clients in the areas of conceptual estimating, budget development, cost planning, feasibility studies, value management, economic forecasting, milestone reports, pre- and post-contract auditing, change order review and reconciliation, BIM 5D cost modeling, LEED cost analysis, life cycle costing, and more. We encourage you to research us to learn more about our outstanding reputation within this service line.
We are currently hiring a Senior Project Controls Manager to support our team in the Worcester, MA area. This upcoming role will be focused on supporting our life sciences client on a variety of projects, ensuring that the project remains on a path to achieve desired schedule and budget outcomes. This is onsite at the client location in Worcester. Come join us!

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Perform Project Controls Services service offering including but not limited to capital planning, portfolio and project governance, front end planning, project funding, project set up, construction technology, procure to pay, project, cost & commercial managing, schedule control, risk management, project close-out.
• Participate in the delivery of portfolios, programs & project delivery.
• Support development of clients capital plan and associated updates by providing cashflow and accrual information.
• Assist with the preparing of Front end Planning assessments to ensure projects are well thought our and planned prior to funding.
• Facilitate funding process by consolidating information from various sources into a holistic funding request document.
• Work closely with clients to effectively set up project systems and coding and communicate the requirements to those providing inputs.
• Enable effective governance by providing relevant fact-based information including provision of reports.
• Assist in the smooth operation of the construction technology with a particular focus on ensuring the flow of information to enable efficient execution and control.
• Participate in the development of project sourcing strategies and ensure the effective set up of the procure to pay structure.
• Review and analyze schedule development and progression to proactively influence the outcome of the project.
• Identify, quantify monitor and partner to develop risk mitigation plans.
• Ensure the effective closure of projects including the completion of all financial related activities.
• Supports cost controls efforts for projects with multi-phase structure and/or complex funding structure and requirements.
• Actively provides feedback for processes improvements.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Engineering, Civil/Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or Architecture is highly preferred. A combination of education and work experience will also be considered in lieu of degree.
• 8+ years' of experience in a construction management field.
• 3 years' of experience working in cost management or cost controls in the biopharmaceutical sector required.
• Skilled in the use of ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle.
• Highly proficient in the use of Excel.
• Proficient in the ability to work with Primavera and MS project.
• Proficient in the use of analytical / reporting software such as power BI.
• Functionally proficient in the contracts management of projects (Pre and post award).
• Functionally proficient in cost management of life science projects.
• Functionally Proficient in the use of project information management systems such as Procore or ACC build.
• Current up to date technology and software knowledge.

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In addition to base salary, Cumming Group offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Medical
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Short and long-term disability
• Employee Assistance Program