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Project Controls Manager, City of Chicago

Who: City of Chicago

What: Project Controls Manager

Responsibilities: 

  • Responsible for the oversight, management, performance and safety metrics of the project management team. 
  • Responsible for the development of a project controls plan and establishing the required procedures.
  • Implementing and configuring systems to effectively manage and report on all aspects of the program. 
  • Responsible for leading the project controls processes with the internal project management team to execute project deliverables within budget and schedule.
  • Will develop, implement, and maintain external and internal cost reports, cash flows and forecasts.
  • Will assist in the development, implementation and maintenance of bureau policies and standards.
  • This role will report directly to the AEC Deputy
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering, Construction, or Architecture, 8+ years design & construction management experience within a large Capital Program and 5 years of experience in project controls.

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