Project Controls Manager
Arcadis
full-time
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Location: Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $130,000 - $160,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
About the role
- Develops, maintains, and monitors detailed project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, and other scheduling software
- Prepares look-ahead schedules, updates project baselines, and creates recovery plans to mitigate delays
- Perform critical path analysis, time‑impact analyses (TIA), and delay matrices
- Lead progress reporting, schedule variance, and performance monitoring against baseline
- Conduct quantity takeoffs, apply unit rates, and prepare cost estimates aligned with bridge/transit scope
- Manage cost forecasts, budget vs actuals, cash flow and Earned Value Management (EVM) analyses
- Assist in bid preparation, developing Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), cost coding, and change order documentation
- Support project payment process including invoice analysis and change/work order management
- Develops and oversees standardized processes for cost and schedule assessment, forecasting, corrective action reviews, progress measurement, performance reporting, and productivity analysis
- Provides oversight of internal and project budgets, document control, schedule management, and cost tracking
- Interfaces with project development processes, preparing contract time determination reports and performing constructability reviews
Requirements
- Minimum of 15 years of Project Controls experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role on complex transportation projects (highway/bridge or transit)
- Experience with Primavera 6
- Experience with estimating principles and software