Project Controls Manager Job in Rio De Janeiro
The company
The company is currently experiencing aggressive growth and as such will undertake a major global expansion project.
The role
- Will report directly to the Project Director and will be a key stakeholder in the decision making process;
- Will lead a team of dedicated cost controllers and planners and have responsibility for the implementation of control methodologies for project costs, scheduling and contract administration;
- Will provide leadership in the surveillance of key project metrics through trend analysis and risk/opportunity analysis through the life of the project;
- Will be responsible for implementing a risk management strategy;
- Development and implementation of procedures and systems for project controls: (finance/planning/risk/contract management);
- Co-ordination of Cost Engineers to develop and proactively control baseline budget;
- Co-ordination of Project Planners to develop and proactively evaluate baseline schedule;
- Development and implementation of procedures and systems for risk Management;
- Management of cash and contingency;
- Mitigate risks and maximise opportunities through regular risk assessments;
- Provide interface support to customers and attend client meetings;
- Document and deliver clear concise project status information to Executive/Management Team.
Profile
- A university degree in a related subject, ideally master degree level;
- A strong finance background is essential, with through understanding of planning/scheduling process, desirable experience on large capital investment projects;
- Proven knowledge of financial management;
- Will ideally have considerable experience of working on large complex projects capital investment projects;
- Fluent in Portuguese and English.