Senior Project Controls Consultant

Overview

As a Senior Project Controls Consultant at AECOM, you will lead the delivery of project and programme controls for infrastructure programmes, ensuring accurate cost capture and reporting. You will work within the Integrated Programme Controls team to implement PMO best practice and monitor budgets, schedules, and cost performance. This role emphasizes data-driven decision making, dashboards, and stakeholder collaboration to support project outcomes. You will join a global team delivering transformational infrastructure with digital tools and cross-functional collaboration.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid work options
• global firm with diverse opportunities
• industry-leading technology and thinking
• transformational work with big impact
• competitive compensation and well-being programs
• equal opportunity employer

Responsibilities

• Establish and enhance cost control and management systems
• Collect cost information on a day-to-day basis
• Set up and operate cost management processes
• Help establish and monitor management budgets
• Manage project budgets including labour, equipment, plant, material and subcontract costs
• Report costs against activities and provide metrics comparing actual vs budgeted costs
• Coordinate quantity tracking and variances with all parties
• Prepare inputs into weekly/monthly cost flow, cash flow, and cost value reporting
• Deliver data analyses to support project decisions and provide dashboards/MI using digital tools
• Provide cost forecasts and manage related reporting, cost capture and allocations
• Support delivery with best-practice PMO concepts and reporting dashboards

Key requirements

• Experience in multi-discipline project environments within a consultancy with client-facing responsibility
• Strong organisational, coordination and people management skills
• Advanced understanding of planning and scheduling, cost engineering, change control, risk and opportunity management
• Proven PMO experience or strong understanding of PMO functions
• Experience in large, complex infrastructure or construction projects; professional Project Management qualification
• Excellent understanding of Quantitative Schedule and Cost Risk Analysis
• Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6 and Power BI
• Strong attention to detail with analytical and problem-solving skills
• strong communication and stakeholder management
• team-oriented collaboration
• analytical thinking and problem solving
• Primavera P6
• Power BI
• cost control and cost management

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