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WSP USA

Project Controls Lead

WSP USA, Glastonbury, Connecticut, us, 06033


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At WSP, we are driven by inspiring future-ready pioneers to innovate. We’re looking to grow our teams with people who are ready to collaborate in building communities and expanding our skylines. To do this, we hire candidates of all experiences, skillsets, backgrounds and walks of life. We actively foster a work environment and culture where inclusion and diversity is part of our fundamental structure.This OpportunityWSP is currently initiating a search for a

Project Controls Lead

for our

Glastonbury, CT

office. Be involved in projects with our

Project Controls & Technology Team

and be a part of a growing organization that meets our client’s objectives and solves their challenges.Your ImpactJob Duties:Work under the direction of the Project Manager to support the planning, coordination, and evaluation of project financial reporting.Develop dashboards to visualize project health and key performance indicators.Develop and implement effective cost control procedures to track project expenses, analyze cost variances, and identify areas for cost-saving opportunities.Work closely with engineering and design teams to evaluate cost-saving options and recommend value-added changes to optimize project costs.Implement integrated project controls methodologies to effectively align cost and schedule management efforts.Communicate project status, cost performance, and schedule updates to stakeholders, facilitating informed decision-making.Attend a variety of project meetings with project stakeholders to track and solve cost and schedule management issues. Maintain financial reports for individual project subtasks, and provide roll-up reports that summarize the subtasks.Review funding availability and procurement documentation to ensure conformance to approved project budgets.Manage change order processes and evaluations to assess the impact of proposed changes on project costs and schedules.Participate in development of project estimates, budgets, forecasts, estimates to complete, and cost trends.Who You AreJob Requirements:Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field.Candidates with advanced degrees or professional certifications and accreditations in Engineering, Construction Management and related fields are preferred.7-10 years of combined field and office project controls experience involving large-scale projects.Ability to work in a hybrid-type environment and must be a self-starter.Experience with dashboard reporting and Microsoft PowerBI.Extensive knowledge of cost estimating methodologies, cost control techniques, and schedule management best practices.Ability to interface with clients and participate in business development initiatives.Expert ability with Microsoft Office Suite primarily Excel.Excellent communication skills, written, oral and interpersonal skills to deal with a high-pressure environment.Additional RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential job duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.Travel Required:

10%Job Status:

RegularEmployee Type:

FullPrimary Location:

GLASTONBURY - WINDING BROOK DRAbout WSPWSP USA is the U.S. operating company of WSP, one of the world's leading engineering and professional services firms. Dedicated to serving local communities, we are engineers, planners, technical experts, strategic advisors and construction management professionals. WSP USA designs lasting solutions in the buildings, transportation, energy, water and environment markets. With more than 15,000 employees in over 300 offices across the U.S., we partner with our clients to help communities prosper.WSP provides a flexible and agile workplace model while meeting client needs. Employees are also afforded a comprehensive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, disability, life, and retirement savings focused on providing health and financial stability throughout the employee’s career.WSP USA (and all of its U.S. companies) is an Equal Opportunity Employer Race/Age/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disability or Protected Veteran Status.The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States.

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