Project Controls Manager
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Job Description:
Parsons is anticipating the need for a Project Controls Manager to join our team and support on a complex infrastructure project in Dublin. In this role, you will manage planning, cost, risk, and performance functions across a major metro infrastructure project, ensuring accurate baselines for schedule, cost, and scope, enabling informed decision-making and effective governance.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Lead project controls activities, including planning, cost management, risk management, and performance monitoring, across complex infrastructure projects.
- Establish and maintain standardized PMO frameworks, processes, and best practices to ensure consistent, high-quality reporting and delivery outcomes.
- Provide guidance and oversight to project teams, mentoring project controllers and driving continuous improvements in tools, processes, and reporting standards.
- Monitor project progress, manage change control, assess risks, and prepare regular status reports for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment, effective communication, and compliance with governance and quality standards.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
- 10+ years’ experience in project controls, including at least 5 years in senior PCM roles, with a proven track record in high-value rail or infrastructure projects.
- Minimum Level 8 degree (or equivalent) in Project Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
- Extensive knowledge of project controls tools, planning, scheduling, cost management, risk management, and reporting principles.
- Experience managing complex projects within regulated environments, including understanding contractual and financial requirements.
- Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence multidisciplinary teams.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
- Professional certifications such as PMP, APM, or equivalent.
- Experience in quality assurance and process improvement within the construction or infrastructure sector.
- Proven ability to deliver projects efficiently, manage multiple technical requirements, and maintain high standards of governance.
Note: This position is contingent upon project award and future funding, this exciting new opportunity is planned to commence in Spring 2026.
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