We are looking for Director Project Controls for our client in Los Angeles, CA

Job Title: Director Project Controls

Job Location: Los Angeles, CA

Job Type: Contract

Job Description:

Pay Range: $79.13hr - $84.13hr

Responsibilities:

Project Financial Oversight and Reporting (60%):

• Establishes and manages project control frameworks, ensuring cost and schedule objectives are met.
• Manages project financials, including cost reports, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.
• Oversees scheduling activities and ensures alignment with organizational goals.

Business and Financial Analysis (20%):

• Produces project/program control reports and analyzes project spending.
• Develops analytics for vendor performance, change orders, and project overruns.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills (10%):

• Maintains effective relationships with various stakeholders, including construction managers and university partners.
• Communicates critical updates and ensures coordination with the Design & Construction team.

Implementation and Training (5%):

• Trains and mentors staff on project controls, and implements project management systems and tools.
• Additional duties as assigned, including emergency response and mandated reporting responsibilities.

Licenses/Certifications:

• Fire Life Safety Training (LA City) is required within 30 days of hire if not already obtained.
• Professional certifications relevant to cost management, schedule management, and project management are preferred.

Must Have:

• Experience with large-scale HCAi construction projects and proven competency in managing complex project controls.
• 8+ years of experience in construction management or financial administration, with increasing leadership/management responsibility.
• Proficiency in project management software like Procore, Honest Building, or eBuilder.
• Bachelor’s degree in financial/business administration, construction management, or a related field.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with a record of driving results and implementing organizational improvements in a healthcare environment.

Nice to Have:

• Master’s degree in financial/business administration, construction management, or a related field.
• Professional certifications relevant to cost management, schedule management, and project management (e.g., CPD, PgMP, PfMP, PRINCE2).
• Experience with Bluebeam or similar tools.
• Experience with vendor management and developing performance metrics.
• Change leadership and innovation capabilities that align with healthcare organizational goals.

Education and Experience Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in financial or business administration, construction management, or a related field.
• Master’s Degree preferred, with 4 years of management/director-level experience substituting for the Master's degree.
• 8 years of experience in construction management or financial administration with increasing leadership responsibility.