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Senior Project Controls Manager
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India Full-time On-site
About the role
The Senior Project Controls Manager at AECOM serves as the project controls lead for an airport development programme, reporting to the Project Director. Day-to-day work includes establishing project controls systems and governance, managing integrated master scheduling, cost and resource control, performance monitoring, risk management, and providing data-driven strategic decision support across design, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning packages. The role is based on-site in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India.
What you’ll do
- Establish, maintain, and monitor the Integrated Master Schedule covering all project packages and stakeholders
- Develop project planning standards, work breakdown structures, coding structures, and scheduling protocols
- Review and validate contractor schedules, work programmes, resource deployment plans, and recovery schedules
- Monitor critical path activities, float consumption, milestone achievement, and schedule performance
- Establish and manage project cost control, budget monitoring, and forecasting systems
- Monitor project expenditure, commitments, cash flow forecasts, and forecast-at-completion
- Establish project-wide monitoring, reporting, and performance measurement systems including dashboards, KPIs, and executive reporting tools
- Develop and maintain project risk registers, risk monitoring systems, and mitigation, contingency, and recovery strategies
What you’ll bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or related discipline
- Overall 15-20 years of professional experience in project controls, planning, scheduling, cost management, and project performance monitoring
- Minimum 10 years of experience in aviation projects involving airport terminal buildings, airside works, landside infrastructure, utilities, and airport support facilities
- Demonstrated experience managing project controls functions for complex infrastructure or large commercial projects of high magnitude
- Experience in PMC, EPC, Design-Build, or Client-side project management environments
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, Power BI, BIM-enabled project controls, project analytics, and digital reporting platforms
- Proven expertise in integrated schedule management, cost control, forecasting, resource management, delay analysis, and performance measurement
- Strong leadership in project controls management for large and complex airport or infrastructure projects
Nice to have
- Master's Degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Business Administration, or equivalent qualification
- PMP, PMI-SP, Primavera P6 Professional, or equivalent Project Controls certification
- Experience in brownfield airport projects and multidisciplinary programme management
- Experience in at least one Greenfield or Brownfield airport project of minimum 10 MPPA capacity involving terminal, airside, or major airport infrastructure works
Skills
Primavera P6MS ProjectPower BIBIM-enabled project controlsEarned Value ManagementSchedule forecastingDelay analysisMonte Carlo analysis
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, and disability benefits
- Paid time off and leaves of absence
- Voluntary benefits and perks
- Flexible work options and well-being resources
- Retirement savings plan and employee stock purchase plan
Education
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Construction Management/Project Management or related discipline.