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WM is Hiring a Director, Project Controls Near Houston, TX
Job DescriptionAs an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
I. Job SummaryResponsible to build, manage, and measure productivity, of a team of project control schedulers, cost controllers, risk managers, estimating staff, procurement staff, and a document controller. The role will be responsible for overall implementation of an execution governance model which supports a phased approach from concept to commissioning of facility construction, recycling construction, renewable energy construction, and organics related projects. The Director will be responsible to report key performance indicators (KPIs) of these projects laterally and upwards to various stakeholders, customers, and interested parties on a periodic basis which may range from weekly to quarterly.
II. Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesScheduling: build a process, leveraging Primavera P6, which captures detailed scheduling elements– which in a logical order – represents the sequence of tasks (work breakdown structure) from phase 1 (concept) through to completion of the project and Phase 4 (commissioning and hand off). Gain concurrence from the project managers and engineers, and measure changes in schedule and resulting impact to the financial benefits (and cost) of the project.
Cost controls: build a process, leveraging multiple inputs from various live data sources, to build central financial controls view in Procore. Accruals, costs, budget checks, and contingency monitoring, as well as capital burn-rate should flow from Procore, and the Director should manage the reporting cadence to leadership.
Risk management: The Director should establish a process along with standard risk identification templates and risk measures. The risk team will be responsible to conduct PDRIs (project readiness), develop a risk register, and develop mitigation plans to address and close risks to project deliver. The Director will specially be responsible to escalate the key performance indicators of risk both laterally (to the PM Director, Ops Director, and FEED Director) and upward (line of business VPs and senior leadership).
Estimating: The Director will be responsible to build a team that can identify all relevant Goods & Services required to build a facility from brownfield through commissioning. In addition the Director is responsible to own a company database of project costs, and to develop and refine estimated cost forecasts for projects during their various phases of execution (Phase 1 through Phase 4).
Procurement: The Director is responsible to build a procurement staff that owns an equipment delivery process from ordering to logistics to delivery. Contract negotiation and contract maintenance will be essential for securing critical Goods & Services. Tracking category spend, and instituting a ridged process to improve leverage and reduce risk are requirements.
Resource loading: The Director will own the overall resource loading and allocation of work within the staff, to ensure that the work across the projects is equitably distributed, while also allowing for team growth. Strengths and opportunities will need to be assessed for the staff. And semi-annual reporting to corporate HR and the VP of Supply Chain will be required. The Director owns the budget for the program, and is responsible to track, trend, and develop budgets.
III. QualificationsThe requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
Education and ExperienceEducation: Bachelor's degree(accredited) in Engineering Construction Management, Finance, Program Management or related area of study or in lieu of degree required.
Experience: 10 years Relevant experience in Process Management, Project Management Execution, Project Controls, Document Controls, and Project Procurement with at least 3 years of experience in direct supervision of a staff/team of process or project controls professionals required.
Demonstrated expertise in the concepts of Project Controls, Cost Engineering, Scheduling, Earned Value Management and Estimating
IV. Work EnvironmentOffice: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.
BenefitsAt WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply".
About Us ABOUT WMWM ( WM.com ) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com .
OrganizationWhat is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family – from benefits, to resources and engagement activities.
We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow.
I. Job SummaryResponsible to build, manage, and measure productivity, of a team of project control schedulers, cost controllers, risk managers, estimating staff, procurement staff, and a document controller. The role will be responsible for overall implementation of an execution governance model which supports a phased approach from concept to commissioning of facility construction, recycling construction, renewable energy construction, and organics related projects. The Director will be responsible to report key performance indicators (KPIs) of these projects laterally and upwards to various stakeholders, customers, and interested parties on a periodic basis which may range from weekly to quarterly.
II. Essential Duties And ResponsibilitiesScheduling: build a process, leveraging Primavera P6, which captures detailed scheduling elements– which in a logical order – represents the sequence of tasks (work breakdown structure) from phase 1 (concept) through to completion of the project and Phase 4 (commissioning and hand off). Gain concurrence from the project managers and engineers, and measure changes in schedule and resulting impact to the financial benefits (and cost) of the project.
Cost controls: build a process, leveraging multiple inputs from various live data sources, to build central financial controls view in Procore. Accruals, costs, budget checks, and contingency monitoring, as well as capital burn-rate should flow from Procore, and the Director should manage the reporting cadence to leadership.
Risk management: The Director should establish a process along with standard risk identification templates and risk measures. The risk team will be responsible to conduct PDRIs (project readiness), develop a risk register, and develop mitigation plans to address and close risks to project deliver. The Director will specially be responsible to escalate the key performance indicators of risk both laterally (to the PM Director, Ops Director, and FEED Director) and upward (line of business VPs and senior leadership).
Estimating: The Director will be responsible to build a team that can identify all relevant Goods & Services required to build a facility from brownfield through commissioning. In addition the Director is responsible to own a company database of project costs, and to develop and refine estimated cost forecasts for projects during their various phases of execution (Phase 1 through Phase 4).
Procurement: The Director is responsible to build a procurement staff that owns an equipment delivery process from ordering to logistics to delivery. Contract negotiation and contract maintenance will be essential for securing critical Goods & Services. Tracking category spend, and instituting a ridged process to improve leverage and reduce risk are requirements.
Resource loading: The Director will own the overall resource loading and allocation of work within the staff, to ensure that the work across the projects is equitably distributed, while also allowing for team growth. Strengths and opportunities will need to be assessed for the staff. And semi-annual reporting to corporate HR and the VP of Supply Chain will be required. The Director owns the budget for the program, and is responsible to track, trend, and develop budgets.
III. QualificationsThe requirements listed below are representative of the qualifications necessary to perform the job.
Education and ExperienceEducation: Bachelor's degree(accredited) in Engineering Construction Management, Finance, Program Management or related area of study or in lieu of degree required.
Experience: 10 years Relevant experience in Process Management, Project Management Execution, Project Controls, Document Controls, and Project Procurement with at least 3 years of experience in direct supervision of a staff/team of process or project controls professionals required.
- Certificates, Licenses, Registrations or Other Requirements
- PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) preferred.
- Lean Six Sigma Black Belt Certification preferred.
- Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred.
- Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required
- Strong PC skills to include Microsoft software; automated accounting and cost management systems
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Demonstrated expertise in the concepts of Project Controls, Cost Engineering, Scheduling, Earned Value Management and Estimating
IV. Work EnvironmentOffice: This job primarily operates in a professional office environment and routinely requires the use of standard office equipment such as computers, phones, copy machines, etc.
BenefitsAt WM, each eligible employee receives a competitive total compensation package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and Short Term Disability. As well as a Stock Purchase Plan, Company match on 401K, and more! Our employees also receive Paid Vacation, Holidays, and Personal Days. Please note that benefits may vary by site.
If this sounds like the opportunity that you have been looking for, please click "Apply".
About Us ABOUT WMWM ( WM.com ) is North America’s largest comprehensive waste management environmental solutions provider. Previously known as Waste Management and based in Houston, Texas, WM is driven by commitments to put people first and achieve success with integrity. The company, through its subsidiaries, provides collection, recycling and disposal services to millions of residential, commercial, industrial and municipal customers throughout the U.S. and Canada. With innovative infrastructure and capabilities in recycling, organics and renewable energy, WM provides environmental solutions to and collaborates with its customers in helping them achieve their sustainability goals. WM has the largest disposal network and collection fleet in North America, is the largest recycler of post-consumer materials and is the leader in beneficial reuse of landfill gas, with a growing network of renewable natural gas plants and the most gas-to-electricity plants in North America. WM’s fleet includes nearly 11,000 natural gas trucks – the largest heavy-duty natural gas truck fleet of its kind in North America – where more than half are fueled by renewable natural gas. To learn more about WM and the company’s sustainability progress and solutions, visit Sustainability.WM.com .
OrganizationWhat is the value of a WM job? At WM we know that the value of a WM job is more than a paycheck. It’s a way to create opportunities for you and your family. This is why we are constantly working to make WM a great place to work and grow a career. We Are WM is what defines the perks of being in the WM family – from benefits, to resources and engagement activities.
We are People First. We are Committed to Your Growth. We Are Investing in You. We are a Family. We are Stable. We are Always Working for a Sustainable Tomorrow.
Job Summary
JOB TYPE
Full Time
INDUSTRY
Energy
SALARY
$146k-186k (estimate)
POST DATE
06/22/2024
EXPIRATION DATE
07/19/2024
WEBSITE
wm.com
HEADQUARTERS
HOUSTON, TX
SIZE
15,000 - 50,000
FOUNDED
1987
REVENUE
$10B - $50B
INDUSTRY
Energy
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