Project Controls Lead

IBM Consulting Project Controls Lead

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Project Controls Lead to oversee cost management, scheduling, progress measurement, and performance reporting for a multi-year, safety-critical air traffic control modernization program. The Project Controls Lead will ensure accurate tracking of budgets, schedules, and forecasts, enabling informed decision-making and compliance with regulatory and contractual requirements. The Project Controls Lead will develop, implement, and maintain cost control, budgets and forecasts for multiple projects. This includes developing reports from Costpoint, CER system, Project Controls dashboard or CFT.

Required technical and professional expertise :

• Minimum of 10 years' experience in project controls within large-scale infrastructure or transportation programs; aviation or air traffic control experience preferred.
• Demonstrated proficiency in scheduling and cost management tools (e.g., Costpoint, Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent).
• Experience with earned value management and other recognized performance measurement techniques.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Ability to work in safety-critical and regulated environments.

Preferred technical and professional experience :

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