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WSP USA Associate - Project Management in Bengaluru, India
WSP is currently seeking Associate – PMO to join our Property & Buildings team. The role will support the Property & Buildings team in leading and managing Property & Buildings projects in cost controlling, Scheduling, variance analysis, forecasting, reporting, earned value management, change management and risk management.
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Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of project control professionals, supporting their development and fostering a collaborative work environment
Cost Control: Develop and implement cost control processes and systems to monitor budgets and expenditures on different projects
Scheduling: Create and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring alignment with overall project timelines and milestones
Quality Assurance: Ensure that all project control practices comply with industry standards and WSP's quality management systems
Reporting: Provide regular updates to project managers, stakeholders, and senior management on project financials, schedules, and performance
Coordination: Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle
Provide project controls oversight for complete design & engineering for a multi-disciplinary project with a collaborative contractual structure
Ensure that the project execution plans, financial forecasting, resource plans, and schedules are prepared, managed and updated as necessary
Present operational information to senior management in a clear, concise, and confident manner, with the goal of aligning them to WSP’s growth strategy
Implement and execute methods for effective progress measurement based on the size and complexity of a project
Assist in preparing reporting packages for project, sponsorship and executive review teams
Participate in meetings and information sessions with business management and executive management as required
Work with multidisciplinary teams of Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, Contract Administrators, Sub-Consultants, and other staff as required
Identify, notify and propose resolutions, for the deviations from the current plan, including items that have a notable impact to project scope, schedule and cost;
Review monthly billings to the client for accuracy and appropriateness and approve prior to submission. Track receipt of payments and distribution to sub-consultants; report status internally as needed.
15+ years of relevant experience in leading Project Controls
Post-secondary diploma or degree (project management, finance or business preferred)
PMP Designation is required
Project Controls leadership experience on major and complex multidisciplinary design and construction projects
Highly advanced in Microsoft Excel, Primavera P6, and/or cost estimating
Able to manage and adapt to deadline pressures, ambiguity, and change
Strong interpersonal skills, as the role requires continuous interaction with team members
Strong communications skills, both written and verbal, including report writing, editing, and proofreading abilities
Strong analytical and quantitative skills are a must
Experience in a Consulting Engineering environment is an asset.
BGV:
Employment with WSP India is subject to the successful completion of a background verification (“BGV”) check conducted by a third-party agency appointed by WSP India.
Candidates are advised to ensure that all information provided during the recruitment process — including documents uploaded — is accurate and complete, both to WSP India and its BGV partner”.