Project Controls Scheduling Lead

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**Job Description**:
AECOM is actively seeking a** Project Controls Scheduling Lead **with experience in Design-Build and Progressive Delivery for the Toronto/GTA.

**Major Responsibilities**
- Supports analysis of schedule, identifies and investigates project schedule variances.
- Collects and updates data and updates and produces scheduling reports.
- Assists in the development and maintenance of WBS and support activities to implement applicable coding. Supports basic schedule development.
- Supports gathering and assembling data for schedule updating.
- Supports measurement of project schedule progress and gathers and assembles data for schedule and network updating.
- Gathers data for schedule baseline development and maintenance.
- Familiar with engineering work flows and basis construction methodology
- Understands CPM scheduling concepts and principles and able to develop basic engineering, procurement and construction logic.
- Conduct review sessions on project status with project management and/or client and highlight adverse schedule and cost variances for corrective actions
- Lead in the development of all reports set forth in the client business requirements as well as indicated in the corporate reporting procedures
- Review, approve and submit Trend logs to the Client
- Review forecast hours at completion by discipline.
- Review weekly coordination of data. (Cost/Schedule/Trends/Progress)
- Ensure that all Project Controls activities are in accordance with set Project Procedures and Job Instructions. Includes preparation of schedules, cost reports, cash flow and variance analysis
- Review and provide feedback on miscellaneous project reports.
- Provide design and construction teams with forward looking mitigation plans and data
- Verify integrity of Earned Value Management System.
- Prepare and/or review contract change notices.
- Knowledgeable of planning and scheduling concepts and principles including effects on financial performance.
- Familiar with data sources and supports basic schedule development.
- Coordinate with and respond to queries from internal and external clients
- Attend team meetings to provide assistance in resolving issues, review progress reports and ensure assignment of new tasks.
- Analyze and provide input to technical and performance criteria on Project Controls systems to the Project Controls Functional leadership.
- Provide recommendations and guidance to other Functional groups with regards to processes, monitoring and system requirements.
- Provide input for various Business Line reporting.

**Qualifications**:
**Minimum Requirements**:

- University Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business preferred with minimum 4 (four) years of experience in Project Controls

**Preferred Requirements**:

- 5 (five)+ years of relevant experience in Project Controls
- Experience in Design-Build and Progressive Delivery
- Construction, and Engineering, Transportation experience preferred
- Further developm